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stuff.co.nz — 29+ min ago
Waikato hang on to beat Canterbury, Taranaki thump North Harbour
stuff.co.nz > sport > Rugby > provincial...At FMG Stadium, Hamilton: Waikato 37 (Malachi Wrampling-Alec, Tepaea Cook-Savage, Gideon Wrampling 2, Daniel Sinkinson, James Tucker tries; Cook-Savage... ...Canterbury 35 (Dom Gardiner, Dallas McLeod, Oli Jager, Mitch Drummond, Ben Funnell tries; Fergus Burke 5 cons) HT: 20-21 Waikato won a thrilling... ...Soon after Aaron Cruden left the game with a calf injury and was replaced by Quinn Tupaea.... ...On the hour mark, Canterbury’s Mitch Drummond scored from a scrum close to the Waikato line, but with 13 minutes to go James Tucker scored Waikato...
stuff.co.nz — 39+ min ago
Silver Ferns hold off England in tense decider to retain Taini Jamison Trophy
stuff.co.nz > sport > netball...At Globox Arena, Hamilton: Silver Ferns 59 (Amelia Walmsley: 40/44, Ameliaranne Ekenasio: 19/23) England 52 (Sasha Glasgow: 26/29, Berri Neil: 26... ...New Zealand retained the Taini Jamison Trophy in Hamilton on Saturday night, holding off a plucky England side 59-52.... ...England’s Netball Super League has made huge inroads in recent years too and is a strong competition.... ...With the pressure on and England sniffing an upset series victory, Dame Noeline Taurua’s side stood tall....
stuff.co.nz — 2+ hour, 15+ min ago
Feilding house 'heavily damaged' in early morning fire
stuff.co.nz > manawatu-standard...A Fire and Emergency spokesperson said four trucks initially responded to the fire on Edinburgh St shortly after 5am.... ...A fire investigator was called to investigate what caused the blaze....
stuff.co.nz — 6+ hour, 59+ min ago
Live: Silver Ferns v England - Taini Jamison Trophy third test
stuff.co.nz > sport > netball...After Sunday's stinker in Christchurch, the Silver Ferns bounced back with a pivotal win against England in game two.... ...That sets up a winner takes all third test in Hamilton on Saturday for the Taini Jamison Trophy.... ...Midcourt: Hannah Joseph, Alicia Scholes, Elle McDonald, Amy Carter, Ellie Rattu Defenders: Ella Bowen, Vicki Oyesola, Halimat Adio, Jayda Pechova... ...Gordon Defenders: Karin Burger, Kelly Jury, Jane Watson, Phoenix Karaka Shooters: Sasha Glasgow, Emma Thacker, Berri Neil, Sophie Drakeford-Lewis...
stuff.co.nz — 2+ hour, 58+ min ago
100 tonnes of chalk used to restore kiwi carved into UK hill
stuff.co.nz > national...a stuffed kiwi at the Natural History Museum in London.... ...The Bulford Kiwi in Wiltshire, England was created by New Zealand soldiers at Sling Camp in 1919, as they waited to return home after the war.... ...The restoration saw 100 tonnes of chalk flown to the site via a Royal Air Force Chinook helicopter, flown by Flight Lieutenant James Patrick, a... ...DIO senior archaeologist Richard Osgood said the Bulford Kiwi was of national and international importance given its association with the Armed ...
stuff.co.nz — 1+ day ago
Locals lead beach clean-up and litter survey at Rarangi
stuff.co.nz...“I discussed the idea of a community beach clean-up with locals RaNae Niven from Arōa Communications and Rowan Hindmarsh from the Department of Conservation... ...The idea came from the work done by local Brian Wells who had been keeping a vigilant eye on the area and had collected “several” rubbish bags over... ...Litter Intelligence engagement facilitator Ōtautahi Christchurch, Brair Inwood, said they were “stoked” to be a part of this event.... ...Caroline Cornelius, community ranger for the Department of Conservation (DOC) said they were “thrilled” to have the support of VinePower staff who...
stuff.co.nz — 3+ hour, 29+ min ago
Black Ferns toil to another big victory against Australia in first home test since World Cup win
stuff.co.nz > sport > Rugby...At FMG Stadium Waikato, Hamilton: Black Ferns 43 (Katelyn Vahaakolo 2, Krystal Murray, Patricia Maliepo, Sylvia Brunt, Lucy Jenkins, Martha Mataele... ...tries; Ruahei Demant 3, Rosie Kelly con) Australia 3 (Carys Dallinger pen).... ...Teenage midfielder Sylvia Brunt was a menace again for the Wallaroos and No 8 Liana Mikaele-Tu"u was a force from the back of a dominant Black Ferns... ...Arihiana Marino-Tauhinu has cemented her position at halfback and links their attack with composure, as outside backs Patricia Maliepo and Katelyn...
stuff.co.nz — 3+ hour, 33+ min ago
Labour leader Chris Hipkins continues to campaign against National-ACT "cuts"
stuff.co.nz > national > politics...Two weeks from election day, Labour leader Chris Hipkins has continued to attack a potential National-ACT coalition for “cutting” welfare payments... ...He also released a Rainbow policy at Karangahape Rd bar Carmen Jones.... ...ACT Party leader David Seymour was in Queenstown, announcing small business policy that included a three-year freeze on minimum wage increases, and... ...He said he had been a strong advocate for the Rainbow community in his former job as Air New Zealand chief executive....
stuff.co.nz — 16+ hour, 59+ min ago
What you need to know about buying a first home now
stuff.co.nz > business > opinion-analysis...Hannah McQueen is a financial adviser, chartered accountant fellow, personal finance author, and the founder of enable.me – financial strategy and... ...Owning your own home is often seen as a key step towards financial freedom, independence, and being able to prepare for your future.... ...For those wanting to get into the Auckland housing market, the heyday of the median price being under $1 million has – predictably - come to an end... ...The goal here isn't so much for your first home to be your forever home, but for it to help you take that first step towards securing your financial...
stuff.co.nz — 4+ hour, 3+ min ago
Broncos whizkid Reece Walsh backed to handle NRL grand final emotions
stuff.co.nz > sport > league...Brisbane coach Kevin Walters has backed fullback Reece Walsh to handle the emotions of NRL grand final week and unleash his best against Penrith... ...as loved as ever ahead of his first ever match at a sold-out Accor Stadium.... ...“Penrith are very good tactically so they will come up with some plans,” Walters said.... ...Brisbane's exuberant and charismatic speed demon has been mobbed by Broncos fans in Sydney but half the spectators on Sunday will be trying to get...