What better job could there be?
Ben Stanley (freelance journalist), from Taupo, NZ, now in Memphis, Tennessee. Ben Stanley, left, doing what he loves best. We get...
Month: November 2016
Career pace that’s electric
Sarah Byles keeps track of the high-speed action. Sarah Byles, PR & Communications Manager for the Mahindra Racing team in...
‘Journalism does change the world’
Jonathan Carson, journalist at Nelson Mail. Describe what you are doing now: I'm covering daily news, features and special projects. But...
‘The best thing is the people’
Kyra Dawson: Being curious is important. Kyra Dawson, 26, went straight from completing her journalism degree at Wintec, to a...
Boost for Tawa’s ‘eyes and ears’
Tawa Community Patrol volunteers no longer need to squeeze into the back of their Toyota Corolla with a new vehicle...
Art is the gymnasium for the mind
Stuart Anderson talking about the projects Mesh Sculpture Hamilton have funded and gifted to the city. Photo by Abby Baty....
The Tongue of the Dog proves popular
Waikato Museum director Cherie Meecham with The Tongue of the Dog sculpture situated outside of the museum. Photo by Shontelle...
Love prospers at Armageddon Expo
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W5k4mOEZKUc Armageddon Expo brought two fans together who went on to marry, creating the perfect Armageddon love story. The couple...
International students: The struggle is real
India is New Zealand’s second-largest and fastest-growing source country for international students. The Indian government wants to get as many...
My exciting, yet scary, journey
As the headline suggests, this article is going to be about me, Garv Malhotra, experiencing life as an international student in the...
Animal shelters call for de-sexing, not euthanasia
The new proposed dog laws by Taupo MP Louise Upton, which suggests dangerous dog breeds be euthanized, has received a...
Hamilton needs to step up to be a big city
Good public transportation is one of the vital aspects of urban planning. Photo credit: Marianne Cruz Hamilton City is on...
Kaivolution’s food rescue supports Hamilton students
Kaivolution fills up their food trucks from rescued breads and fresh produce from retailers daily Photo credit: Marianne Cruz Hamilton’s...
Shelter struggles with strained funds
Paws for life are struggling to keep up as kitten season looms. Photo: Supplied The financial struggle for Hamilton animal shelter...
Online and offline connect with the Travelling Book
You want to read a good book? Get connected, courtesy of Ruth Germon, left, and Anna Strong. In an increasingly...
Māori Surf Nationals not all about the competition
Aotearoa’s top Māori surfers returned to Taranaki for the Aotearoa Māori Surfing Titles on Labour Weekend, hosted by the Waitara...
DOC decision bad news for seabed mining opponents
The Department of Conservation faces severe criticism from seabed mining opponents after giving the green light to a controversial application...