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Doomsday debate engages local schools

Every year since 1983 Pakuranga Rotary has hosted teams from local schools for a fiercely contested debate with the Holyoake Trophy as the prize. Sponsored...

Checkmate! Macleans Chess team national champs

The Macleans College chess team has been crowned National Chess Champions for the second year in a row. At the end of September the team...

Servant problems?

Local historian Alan La Roche continues his series marking the district’s 170th anniversary last year and the countdown to the 175th celebrations. When the first...

A spiritual experience in Israel

Photo essay By Chloe Polglase Every year a group of 20 to 30 Year 12 students from Elim Christian College visit Israel. Israel is a unique cultural...

Saint Kentigern College claims NZSS championship title

Saint Kentigern College's basketball boys premier team has won the New Zealand Secondary School's National Championships for the first time in the school's history. This...

Teachers chosen for first Blake Inspire programme

Teachers Babette Maas from Owairoa Primary and Bridget Bear from Cockle Bay Primary have been selected for the inaugural Blake Inspire for Teachers programme. The...

Stop wasting food

The issue of food waste was brought to the attention of young Kiwis through a publicity stunt organised by AUT students. AUT University students who...

Petition launched to save MIT

National MP’s Simeon Brown and Kanwaljit Singh Bakshi have launched a petition to help save Manukau Institute of Technology (MIT) from the Government’s “radical...

Visit to the US opens MP’s eyes to the pot industry

POLITICS Pakuranga MP Simeon Brown recently returned from a parliamentary exchange to the United States with a much stronger view that New Zealand should not...

Young dancers head to Disneyland and New York

DANCE The students of Ruske Performing Arts in East Tamaki are undertaking the trip of a lifetime with 15 dancers heading to Disneyland and New...
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