Gold medal rush for Hawke s Bay teens at national swim champs
1 May, 2021 08:46 PM
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Greendale Swim Club s Caleb Carlisle, left, 15, and Kate Hurley, 13, of Napier Aquahawks Swim Club, took home five gold medals between them. Photo / Paul Taylor
Greendale Swim Club s Caleb Carlisle, left, 15, and Kate Hurley, 13, of Napier Aquahawks Swim Club, took home five gold medals between them. Photo / Paul Taylor
It was a gold medal delight for two Hawke s Bay teens at this year s national age group swimming championships. Four Hawke s Bay swim teams headed down for the competition held in Wellington over four days recently, with three having podium finishes.
Far North soldier awarded Defence Meritorious Service Medal for bravery in Iraq
27 Apr, 2021 05:00 PM
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Corporal Charles Douglas Munns-Everitt - awarded for outstanding military professionalism and leadership in Iraq. Photo / supplied
Northern Advocate
When almost 30 rockets exploded at an Iraqi military camp last year Northland soldier Corporal Charles Douglas Munns-Everitt and two of his colleagues knew just what to do.
Now all three have been recognised for their bravery to save lives of injured coalition soldiers.
Munns-Everitt is one of three New Zealand soldiers to be decorated for his response to a rocket attack on Camp Taji, which killed two Americans and a British medic, and wounded 17 more, none of them New Zealanders, on March 10 last year.
Obituary: Beloved Whanganui JP Shirley Christie makes quiet exit after years of dedication
16 Apr, 2021 05:00 PM
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Shirley Christie was delighted to be named as the recipient of a Queen s Birthday honour in 2019 but said it should have gone to someone worthier. Photo / Bevan Conley
Shirley Christie was delighted to be named as the recipient of a Queen s Birthday honour in 2019 but said it should have gone to someone worthier. Photo / Bevan Conley
Whanganui Chronicle
When Shirley Christie was awarded the Queen s Service Medal (QSM) in 2019 she said whoever nominated her probably deserved it more than she did. The retired JP and dedicated community supporter died peacefully on April
Kane Williamson, Amelia Kerr and Devon Conway the big winners at New Zealand Cricket Awards
13 Apr, 2021 08:15 AM
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All you need to know from a weekend of golden point thrillers in 90 seconds. Video / NZ Herald / Sky Sport
All you need to know from a weekend of golden point thrillers in 90 seconds. Video / NZ Herald / Sky Sport
NZ Herald
Black Caps captain Kane Williamson was awarded the Sir Richard Hadlee Medal for the fourth time in six years, while Amelia Kerr and Devon Conway claimed double honours at the New Zealand Cricket Awards for the 2020-21 season.
Williamson s incredible home test summer helped him claim the supreme award, along with the international test player of the year and the Redpath Cup for first-class batting, after he amassed a whopping 639 runs in just four innings at an average of 159.
Chassis no. 106404
• The first 550 Maranello GTLM ever built
• In-period Le Mans history
• Known ownership history
• Dry stored unused for circa 14 years
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1997 Ferrari 550 Maranello GTLM Berlinette de competition
N° DE CHSSIS 106404
• La première 550 Maranello GTLM construite.
• Historique de course au Mans
• A participé aux championnats de France et d Espagne de GT 1999-2002