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Racing: Tuppence now proving her worth for Hawke s Bay owners 11 Feb, 2021 09:43 PM 9 minutes to read Hawke s Bay-owned Tuppence is in full stride under the urgings of jockey Gary Grylls as she holds on for a long head win in a Rating 65 race over 1800m at New Plymouth last Saturday Hawkes Bay Today By: John Jenkins The removal of the blinkers and an exceptional ride from jockey Craig Grylls saw Hawke s Bay-owned Tuppence make a winning return in a Rating 65 race over 1800m at last Saturday s Taranaki meeting in New Plymouth. The 4-year-old Pentire mare, bred and part-owned by Takapau s Craig Harvey and Elsthorpe-based Duncan MacLean, had not been successful since winning a 1600m maiden race on the same New Plymouth track in January last year. ....
Northland news in brief: House fire confirmed as arson; and Bark in the Park on again 12 Feb, 2021 04:00 PM 4 minutes to read A Whangārei firefighter dampening down the remains of a house in Kaka St, Ahipara, that was an arson attack. Northern Advocate The cause of a fire that ripped through an Ahipara home leaving little more than a rear wall standing was arson, Fire and Emergency New Zealand says. Fire investigator Craig Bain confirmed the fire, which started inside the Kaka St house on the lower level, was deliberately lit on Thursday. Bain said their inquiries were ongoing. The alarm was raised at 3.28am and fire brigades from Ahipara, Kaitaia, and Whangarei controlled the blaze as well as protected two neighbouring properties that were threatened at the height of the blaze. No one was home at the time of the fire. It was the seventh serious house fire in the Far North in the past two months. ....
A year ago, we reported the sense of relief local employers were professing over the final installment of yearly minimum wage hikes mandated by Amendment 70. ....
What to do on a short visit to Ōhope Beach, Whakatane 24 Oct, 2020 09:00 PM 3 minutes to read Ohope Beach with Ohiwa Harbour on the other side of the spit, Eastern Bay of Plenty. Photo / Supplied Ohope Beach with Ohiwa Harbour on the other side of the spit, Eastern Bay of Plenty. Photo / Supplied NZ Herald Greig Dean runs the Port Ōhope General Store and shares his insider tips for what to do at Ohope Beach. Head to the harbour end of Ōhope where you can sit outside the Port Ōhope General Store with a beer, a coffee or an ice cream and gaze out over the ever-changing Ohiwa Harbour, at the same time as catching a glimpse of the kite surfers on the ocean side. I highly recommend the pan-fried scallops with bacon and kumara – followed by a hot cookie sundae. ....
Skip to main content Currently Reading Book World: Walter Mosley s new Easy Rawlins book is a masterful mix of mystery and social commentary Maureen Corrigan, The Washington Post Feb. 8, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail - - - There comes a moment in every Easy Rawlins mystery I ve read, where I realize I have no idea what s going on. The plot picks up speed, becoming a hectic Tilt-a-Whirl ride where dead bodies, cold-stone killers, femmes fatales, crooked cops and lost spaces in Los Angeles whiz by at top velocity. It s at this moment - when I m most exasperated with Walter Mosley as a writer - that I m also most admiring. Because, once again, I realize that I don t care all that much that I can t keep track of what s going on - no more than I care that I can t keep track of what s going on in The Maltese Falcon, The Big Sleep or Cotton Comes to Harlem. ....