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WELLINGTON, Nov 23 (Reuters) - New Zealand aged care provider Ryman Healthcare Ltd on Monday reported a 10 percent rise in first half profit because of strong demand for space in its retirement villages.
There is a certain cache among international artists for Flying Nun bands. In the 90s you had bands like Pavement name checking the Clean, even Kurt Cobain was a fan of Flying Nun. Lately it’s been the likes of No Age and Jay...
Wait times at Wellington Hospital's emergency department have left the district health board languishing as the country's third-worst performer. Targets set by Health Minister Tony Ryall in July in...
MATT CALMAN and KATIE CHAPMAN - The Dominion Post CRAIG SIMCOX/The Dominion Post CHILLY WORK: Five-year-old Frankie Thornton didn't look too happy to be out in the cold for Lyall Bay Surf Life Saving Club's club day, but she...
North Island Rotary Youth Leadership Conference Weir House, Wellington, February 2005. Let me state at the outset that while I will share a few personal experiences with you, I will never use my circumstances and the roll of...
American country singer Glen Campbell has cancelled his Wellington show tonight after falling ill with laryngitis.Ticketek was refunding all tickets sold to the Rhinestone Cowboy singer's last show scheduled for the Michael...
Wellington may not be a hotspot for whale strandings, but that hasn't stopped locals from practising saving them. The capital hosted a Save a Whale programme this weekend, complete with a two tonne, six metre-long rubber whale...
The recession may be over but businesses are not popping the champagne corks in celebration at this year's Christmas parties.Firms are skimping to the extent that some are booking venues - but insisting on BYO alcohol.And...
Updated at 8:33am on 21 November 2009 Canterbury's beaten Otago in domestic cricket's Plunket Shield in Rangiora, inflicting a second straight loss on the Volts. Heading into the final day Otago were 65 without loss chasing 470...
Fly My Pretties are seeing out the year with two final encore sShows in Auckland and Wellington this December.Led by Barnaby Weir of The Black Seeds fame, Loop-backed Fly My Pretties brings together over 17 of New Zealand's...
