Newswire Digest: Latest Stories November 20, 2009
Newswire Digest: Latest Stories November 20, 2009
New On Newswire
What’s new on NewsWire.co.nz, the website of Whitireia Community Polytechnic’s Journalism School
The best of a swag of new stories and images this week by students of Whitireia Journalism School’s National Diploma in Journalism (Multi-media):
Dunne’s council a done deal for
hunters?
Forest & Bird fears a big game council –
championed by United Future’s Peter Dunne – will
compromise care of flora and fauna in favour of hunters.
Story by DANIEL SIMMONS RITCHIE.
How new height rules will affect harbour
views
A built-up Wellington waterfront is not just a
developer’s dream: the capital’s city council has
written the rules to allow it. JONATHAN TRINGHAM finds out
what the harbourside could look like and who’s for and
against it.
Street footballers notch up their own big
win
A Wellington team takes out the National Street
Football Champs in Wellington. By KIMBERLEY
CRAYTON-BROWN.
Poster artist’s images grounded in
sound
The poster boy of poster art, Jason Munn, hits
Wellington to talk about illustrating bands from Beirut to
Beck. By CATHERINE McGREGOR.
Students hooked on learning
English
Fishing gets to the heart of language for
Whitireia students. By SABRINA DANKEL.
PLUS: Bonnie Tai
blogs about Twilight: every girl’s fantasy? See Hotwired
on
http://www.newswire.co.nz/2009/11/hotwire-twilight/
ENDS