Artist over moon with top award
Thursday, 18 March 2010
The winner of an arts scholarship plans to invest his winnings in an exhibition. The 2010 Iris Fisher Scholarship has been won by Anthony Cribb, who is an AUT University masters student.

Refuse worker killed
Thursday, 18 March 2010
Staff of a refuse collection company are in shock over the death of a workmate who was killed by a reversing rubbish truck.

Busy knitting for babies
Thursday, 18 March 2010
Warm woolly jumpers are the bee’s knees when it comes to help little ones ward off winter ailments.

Consent granted for gambling venue
Thursday, 18 March 2010

A new gambling venue is to open despite local opposition. In February, Botany Community Board voted unanimously against the opening of a new TAB at The Hub, Ti Rakau Drive.


Antiques roadshow
Thursday, 18 March 2010
A retirement village is hosting an antiques roadshow and everyone’s invited.

NEWS BITES
Thursday, 18 March 2010
Celebration for Lent; Youth to bridge gap; and Get flying to safari

Recognition for service
Wednesday, 17 March 2010
A lifetime of service to community and country has earned one man well-deserved recognition.

Cultural festival starts
Wednesday, 17 March 2010
A colourful celebration of culture will take to the stage this week at the 35th annual Polyfest.


Special needs deadline looming
Wednesday, 17 March 2010
People have until Friday to have their say in a Government review of special education services in schools.

Fun at park for kids
Wednesday, 17 March 2010
Youngsters had a great time navigating blindfolded down a bush trail, watching a magician and catching wooden fish at a children’s day.

Child dies in accident
Wednesday, 17 March 2010
A young boy was killed after his family’s van rolled onto its side on the Southern Motorway. The accident near the Orams Road overbridge meant southbound traffic was diverted off SH1 at the Manukau off-ramp.

Winnie's a winner
Tuesday, 16 March 2010
Going into my 68th year, a 1.25kg ginger ball of canine fluff has done what a wife and two daughters have failed to manage in becoming my ball and chain.

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