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Jess Blewitt Takes On Rotorua Downhill Track In Iconic Red Bull Sound Of Speed

Published: Fri 29 Mar 2024 05:24 AM
Breaking boundaries in the downhill mountain bike scene, New Zealander Jess Blewitt showcases her relentless riding in her first Sound of Speed edit. Witness Jess take on one of Rotorua’s toughest tracks at ground-breaking speeds with incredible visuals. ... Read more...

Radio Special For The 60th Anniversary Of The British Pirate Radio Station This Easter Weekend

Published: Fri 29 Mar 2024 05:09 AM
Join UK radio host Mark Stafford as he revisits the Swinging 60’s and tells the full story of those great radio days along with a soundtrack of the wonderful music of the era. Read more...

New Zealand Team All Set For World Cross Challenge In Serbia

Published: Fri 29 Mar 2024 04:58 AM
An 18-strong New Zealand team are all set to compete at the 2024 World Athletics Cross Country Championships in Belgrade, Serbia on Saturday-Sunday (30-31 March NZT) aiming for a positive showing in the race commonly regarded as the most competitive ... Read more...

Shearing Test Match To He Be Shorn In Hawke's Bay

Published: Fri 29 Mar 2024 04:57 AM
A New Zealand and Wales shearing test match cancelled last weekend with the raining-out of the Waitoma Caves Sports will now be shorn in Hawke’s Bay. The match, the second of three in the 2024 Wools of New Zealand Shearing Series, will be shorn at the new ... Read more...

Phantom Billstickers National Poetry Day 2024 - Date Announcement And Registrations Open!

Published: Thu 28 Mar 2024 06:33 PM
This year’s nationwide celebration of poetry is scheduled for Fri 23 August. Event organisers across the motu are encouraged to get involved and celebrate Aotearoa’s growing and vibrant poetry scene. Read more...

The Resene Architecture & Design Film Festival Announces Its 13th Edition

Published: Thu 28 Mar 2024 04:23 PM
The 13th annual Resene Architecture & Design Film Festival is set to return in 2024, travelling to cinemas across Aotearoa New Zealand starting 2 May through to 3 July. The Resene Architecture & Design Film Festival was launched in ... Read more...

Safe Spaces Are Inclusive Not Divisive

Published: Thu 28 Mar 2024 11:19 AM
Te Hautū Kahurangi | Tertiary Education Union is appalled by some of the rhetoric coming out of Parliament related to safe spaces for different cultures and genders in universities. A study space for Māori and Pasifika students at Waipapa Taumata ... Read more...

Complimentary Accounting Services Support

Published: Thu 28 Mar 2024 10:42 AM
Would your club/organisation benefit from some free accounting services support? Thanks to Foundation North, Aktive is available to work with select entities offering hands-on support and assistance. This could include: Setting up new or improving ... Read more...

Big Screen Symposium Announces Exciting Line Up For 2-Day Conference

Published: Thu 28 Mar 2024 09:28 AM
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - The 10th Big Screen Symposium has unveiled an exciting line-up of sessions for its upcoming conference on April 5-6, featuring a diverse group of industry experts from the film and television sector. Highlights include special ... Read more...

NZIFF Adds Six Regions To 2024 Festival Line-up

Published: Thu 28 Mar 2024 09:27 AM
WhānauMārama: New Zealand International Film Festival (NZIFF) today announces the addition of six more regions for NZIFF 2024, with the festival set to screen in Kirikiriroa Hamilton, Ahuriri Napier, Whakatū Nelson, Ngāmotu New Plymouth, ... Read more...
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