Category: NZ Finder News

[ad_1] Anthony Phelps/STUFF Addison Riley, 9, of Whitney Street School has planted vegetables before but this was the first time she has planted native seedlings. Nine-year-old Addison Riley has planted potatoes before, but never trees. Not until last week, that is. “It’s hard work but fun,” the young gardener said. Addison is one of nine Read more…

[ad_1] A Thousand and One (M,116mins) Directed by A.V. Rockwell **** Like Barry Jenkins’ Oscar-winning Moonlight, writer-director A.V. Rockwell’s heartfelt – and sometimes harrowing – debut feature is an emotion-filled story told across three specific points in time. Set in an evolving – and unraveling – Harlem, New York (the city and it’s direction under Read more…

[ad_1] Anthony Phelps/STUFF Waikawa Bay School pupils and teachers celebrate a winter of success in which they won three different regional tournaments. There must be something in the water at Waikawa Bay School as its pupils have won three competitions in quick succession. The school has become the first in Marlborough to have a team Read more…

[ad_1] Anthony Phelps/Stuff Alex Phelps is organising a climate rally in Marlborough, on September 23. Conservation runs in the blood of young Alex Phelps, and that is why she is taking climate change to the street. The 16-year-old said her family had been involved in conservation for generations, as her grandfather helped establish the fluttering Read more…

[ad_1] Stuff The officer was taken to Wellington Hospital with minor injuries. A police officer has injured their foot after accidentally discharging their gun. The accident happened as police conducted a search warrant of a property on Leinster Ave in Raumati South, Wellington. Neighbours reported that the armed offenders squad were at the scene. A Read more…

[ad_1] Israel Adesanya remains quietly confident he will rule the UFC’s middleweight division for a third time after a “bad dream” of a fight. The two-time champion lost his belt in one of the biggest championship upsets in the history of the UFC, by the hands of American Sean Strickland at UFC 293 in Sydney Read more…

[ad_1] Supplied Limp Bizkit will play one show at Auckland’s Spark Arena in November. US nu metal band Limp Bizkit will return to New Zealand in late 2023 for a single show in Auckland (but it will probably cost you more than a three dollar bill, y’all). The Break Stuff hitmakers will headline a sideshow Read more…

[ad_1] Broadcaster Nadine Higgins and husband Dan have welcomed their first child, a baby boy named Frankie Beau Higgins. The award-winning journalist announced the news with an Instagram post on Thursday night, revealing their son had “caught us by surprise and decided to come early” on Wednesday. “He’s just a tiny wee button – and Read more…

[ad_1] A court has ordered a halt to the culling of bull and tiger sharks in New Caledonia as debate on the matter rages on in the Pacific. Wildlife conservation advocates have protested the cull programme, put in place by authorities after a tourist was mauled by a tiger shark in February in the French Read more…

[ad_1] Newshub is hosting leaders from ACT, NZ First, Te Pāti Māori and the Greens for a minor parties debate. [ad_2]