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Press Release – The Documentary Trust New Zealand The Documentary New Zealand Trust presents THE DOCUMENTARY EDGE INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 2021 (DOC EDGE) 3 June – 11 July 2021 After a whirlwind 2020 when it became one of the first festivals online, the Academy Award-qualifying Doc Edge Festival is back. The 16th edition will return to theatres in Auckland and Wellington and play online across all of Aotearoa. To connect Kiwi film lovers and give audiences a chance to experience the ver...

The wonders of Auckland © Ella Mueller Celestial navigation is the traditional technique of finding your way around the ocean. To put it simply - by looking at the sun, stars, moon and planets, one is able to find latitude whilst out at sea. New Zealand is a nation of born sailors, with sailing weaved intrinsically through its culture. Aotearoa was settled by Maori ancestors who circumnavigated the Pacific Ocean using only the stars and constellations to find their way. Aotearoa i...

Good morning and welcome to the TimesOC newsletter. It’s Friday, March 12. I’m Ben Brazil on rotation with my colleagues, editors John Canalis and Carol Cormaci, to bring you the latest roundup of Orange County news and events. Indoor dining, gyms and other venues in Orange County that have been closed for some time may be able to reopen as soon as next week. Reporters Luke Money and Rong-Gong Lin II reported Thursday that most California counties could move out of the state’s strictest ...

Editorial: Gulf narrows between Americas Cup yachts 11 Mar, 2021 04:00 PM 3 minutes to read Emirates Team New Zealand warming up before Americas Cup Race one with Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli Team. Photo / Fiona Goodall, Getty Images Emirates Team New Zealand warming up before Americas Cup Race one with Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli Team. Photo / Fiona Goodall, Getty Images NZ Herald EDITORIAL We have a race on our hands. As Team New Zealand cruised to victory on the final leg of the opening race of the...

Original Sir Peter Blake lucky red socks from 1995 on sale 9 Mar, 2021 12:39 AM 2 minutes to read Digital producer, Christchurch, NZ Heralddevon.bolger@nzme.co.nz This could be your one and only chance to own a pair of original Sir Peter Blakes lucky red socks from 1995. Owned by her partner Dave Ness, Karen Brown, has posted the socks up for sale on a local Facebook trading page. Ness said they put them up for sale at the start of the Americas Cup this year. "Theyve been in the sock drawer sin...

Discord among Laguna Beach’s elected officials has led council to consider censuring a councilmember for allegedly making disparaging ...

Every good race needs an avid audience of dedicated fans to spur the competitors along and the 36th America’s Cup, which starts today, is no exception. But current protocols are a far cry from the event’s rarefied and remote origins in Britain. For most of the cup’s history, the race was sailed on offshore courses away from the viewing public, under the auspices of elite yacht clubs. Times have changed. Team New Zealand CEO Grant Dalton specifically sited the opportunity of racing in the ...

'Pitbull' Spithill, Team NZ's nemesis, dogs hosts in America's Cup

Laguna Beach Local News Judie Dike, 77, of Laguna Niguel in the lower parking lot of Providence Mission Hospital Laguna Beach where she was assaulted on Oct. 21, 2020. Photo by Daniel Langhorne Judie Dike was walking to her Kia Stinger in the parking lot of Providence Mission Hospital Laguna Beach last fall when a maskless woman appeared suddenly, wedging herself between the 77-year-old and the car. Dike looked down at the petite woman—her eyes wide and face dotted with pink splotches—who ...

Laguna Beach Local News Peter Blake The Laguna Beach City Council will consider a request Tuesday to censure Councilmember Peter Blake, marking the first time councilmembers will vote on whether to enforce a decorum and civility policy adopted in 2019. Councilmember George Weiss formally requested a censure vote earlier this week, arguing the City Council needs to intervene in light of multiple statements by the art gallery owner that violate city law governing the conduct of elected and appoin...