Bard gets operatic
Macbeth takes to the stage again soon, but this time the tragic story will be sung.
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Banging out beats at school
Gongs sounded, legs jiggled and hands clapped during a booming performance by a Korean drumming group.
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Moshing for charity
Heavy-metallers headbanged and shattered eardrums to raise money for the victims of a common disease.
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Swarm abuzz as Admirals sail in
The Botany Swarm’s date with destiny is upon them and they’re more than wary of a West Auckland Admirals te...
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Finals dream now reality
How fitting that a record Mt Smart Stadium crowd of 21,617 should witness one of the New Zealand Warriors finest perfor...
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Setting sail for success
Nothing beats the rush of racing across the ocean powered by the wind in your sails – other than coming home with...
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Free dining to spoil special fathers
Come Sunday, most families will be out to spoil the Dad of the house. Being Father’s Day, a hug and kiss is a good...
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SUV Ford's territory
When Ford launched its revolutionary Falcon based Territory SUV it hammered a peg in the ground that its competitors si...
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Pick of the bunch so wild
Most of us feel chuffed when we ‘get it right’ and on Monday when Brad King from The Porch Kitchen and Bar ...
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Footsteps of early settlers
More than 100 years ago Sam Leitch took up a bush block on SH3 in the King Country near the upper reaches of the Awakin...
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Jump-start love with washing
A long-married couple looking to put some sparkle into their relationship are at the centre of a community theatre&rsqu...
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Salt
Salt is the action packed tale of CIA agent Evelyn Salt (Angelina Jolie), who is forced into hiding when a defector acc...
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Ellerslie
Children's legacy artistically preserved foreverWednesday, 12 December 2007
Ellerslie School children were eagerly awaiting the latest stage of Ellerslie’s Memory Corner mosaic storyboard for a special reason. Their names and mosaic leaves they designed will be preserved forever in two large ‘Tree of Life’ panels unveiled recently.
Here comes SantaWednesday, 21 November 2007
Santa’s elves have been frantically working in their hideaways to bring some good old-fashioned Christmas spirit to the heart of Ellerslie. Excitement is mounting with a buzz going through the town about the Santa Parade and Street Party starting at 11am on Sunday, December 2.
Community village exposed
Wednesday, 23 May 2007
Every June Ellerslie is exposed as the vibrant, thriving community it is. Five years ago the first Ellerslie Community Expo was held, the aim being to show what do and find in Ellerslie.
Mosaics tell tale of Ellerslie's heritageWednesday, 23 May 2007
Dedicated community planning and creative energy have transformed Ellerslie’s Bridge of Memories from a Once Were Warriors icon into a journey through the village’s history.
