My AccountLocal Folk – Ngaire Rathe – Omaha identity
Wed, 1 Feb 2006
One person who qualifies more than most as a ‘local folk’ is the matriarch of the Rathe family. Born at the Warkworth District Hospital, Ngaire...
/Local FolkLocal Folk – Tim Blackbourn
Thu, 1 Dec 2005
This week marks the end of 13 years of schooling for 88 graduating Year 13 students at Mahurangi College. They officially signed off on December...
/Local FolkLocal Folk – Dr Bill Ballantine – Marine biologist
Tue, 1 Nov 2005
A major redevelopment is on the drawing board for the Leigh Marine Laboratory, at Goat Island. Auckland University plans to make it into one of...
/Local FolkLocal Folk – Richad Izard OBE
Sat, 1 Oct 2005
At a ceremony attended by the Prime Minister in Hamilton recently, Alpha Aviation opened its new manufacturing facility. The plant will produce one of the...
/Local FolkLocal Folk – Ken Campbell
Thu, 1 Sep 2005
Movie audiences around the world are about to learn the story of New Zealander Bert Munro, a man who spent a lifetime perfecting his classic...
/Local FolkLocal Folk – Shona McCullagh
Mon, 1 Aug 2005
Local resident Shona McCullagh’s idea of time-out from her career at home in Leigh is flying to New York one week to talk to a...
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