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- Men, women on course together
Northern Wairoa Golf Club hosted the Northland Champ of Champions on Sunday, January 21.
- EDITORIAL
Ardern legacy:
Inspirational
Prime Minister
With that now famous cheery smile and a wave of the hand, Jacinda Ardern stepped into her Crown car to depart Parliament and her post as Prime Minister at 10am yesterday.
- Perham catches eye of coach
Bulldogs coach Cameron Ciraldo is set to drop selection bombshell, reportedly snubbing Jake Averillo at fullback for a new recruit.
- Sailing towards a third decade
The 20th anniversary edition of NZ’s biggest multi-day keelboat regatta — Bay of Islands Sailing Week is under way. Racing takes place throughout the Bay of Islands over three days from Wednesday the 25th to Friday.
- LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Ballet blues for Kaitaia It truly saddens me to see that the NZ ballet is not coming to Kaitaia. Some years ago when the ballet company decided to tour the provinces again after a break, my husband Norman guaranteed the $10,000 needed to bring them to Kaitaia, and the Kaitaia Dramatic Society built then dismantled the stage extension that was needed. This happened for several tours.
- Onwards, upwards for Silver Ferns
The Silver Ferns earned their place alongside Australia in the final of the Netball Quad Series after a hard-fought 55-45 win over the England Roses in Cape Town yesterday.
- Milk truck
hits house
A retired Oamaru barber is used to close shaves, but this one was a little too close for comfort.
- INSIDE
Local News 1-5, 10-11
- Bell’s heritage project is a peach
When Heritage New Zealand Pouhere Taonga Hokianga property lead Alex Bell took 30 heritage peach trees to the recent Bay of Islands A&P Show, he wasn’t sure how things would go.
- MAXIM INSTITUTE
Chris Hipkins’
trust challenge
They say a week is a long time in politics — what a week it’s been. Jacinda Ardern’s resignation as Prime Minister shocked many, given that she said she had “no plans to quit her job”. Her resignation wasn’t the only surprise; now we have a new Prime Minister, Chris Hipkins. Many commentators are now suggesting that Labour will abandon identity politics and move to the “bread-and-butter” right.
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- COMMENT
There are two sides
to every story
There are always two sides to every story. That was graphically displayed with TVNZ’s recent screening of a documentary that told Australian actor Craig McLachlan’s version of events that led to his being charged with 13 offences, including eight counts of indecent assault, after three women...
- INSIDE AN IWI
A vital role
for UN
instruments
Last week, I began sharing extracts from an article penned by one of our most courageous speakers of truth to power, Moana Jackson. In his article, A Challenge not a Threat, Moana looks back on the history of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP), and at why...
- THE ACT OPTION
Let’s have an end to UNDRIP
Act is calling on all parties in Parliament to renounce the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples....
- INSIDE AN IWI
Anahera Herbert-Graves
The rights of
indigenous peoples
New Zealand is a signatory to the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP)....
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Whangaroa rāhuiToday we had 40-plus people attend our hui in Kāeo around this kaupapa to set a rāhui on our scallops from Takou to Taemaro....
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Whangaroa rāhuiToday we had 40-plus people attend our hui in Kāeo around this kaupapa to set a rāhui on our scallops from Takou to Taemaro....
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- Looking back at 2020
July2 — One stray dog is blamed for the deaths of five kiwi in the Ōkaihau area. A property owner at Matapōuri has closed access to Te Araroa, citing potential damage to her reforestation project....
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Says who?I’m grateful for the enlightenment provided by your Pukenui correspondent, WJ Morris (Look again, letters January 14), who tells me that “There is now a very great deal of hard evidence, easily found, that the risk of serious injury and death is roughly halved by wearing a seat belt.”...