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For two and a half years the Orokohanga Music Trust has been offering free musical training to two Hastings primary schools and the results of this year’s efforts will be showcased at a free public concert next week. The trust arose from the vision ... Read more...

The Invading Sea: author and environmentalist Neville Peat on New Zealand's climate-change crisis – what should be done and who should pay Read more...

New Zealand’s age-group and secondary school netballers will battle for supremacy from one end of the country to the other next year. Read more...

There will be a new look to the Auckland Rugby League’s Premiership structure in 2019, with a revamped format announced today. Read more...

The archive of charismatic art dealer Peter McLeavey has been acquired by The Alexander Turnbull Library. Read more...

A new book, "Gate Pa and Te Ranga; the Full Story" by John McLean and John Robinson has been launched to-day by Tross Publishing. It is the first book to be written specifically about these important battles of the New Zealand wars ... Read more...

Victoria University of Wellington’s THEA301 Class presents Black November 1918 On the 100 year anniversary of the 1918 influenza pandemic that plagued New Zealand, THEA 301 and director Kerryn Palmer present: Black November 1918 . Following the ... Read more...

“What's Been Did and What's Been Hid.” - Donovan's first album, released in the US as Catch The Wind . Read more...

New Zealand jumpers Sam McIntosh and Daniel Meech are through to the second round of competition at the FEI World Individual Jumping Championships at the World Equestrian Games in North Carolina. Read more...

After successfully predicting the winner of The Block NZ a number of times over the years, Trade Me is taking another punt on who will take home the top spot in 2018’s version of the popular renovation show. Read more...