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Kiwi Inventor Dies at 79

May 29th, 2008 · No Comments

Colin Murdoch, 79, the creator of the disposable syringe, the tranquilliser gun, the childproof bottle cap and the silent burglar alarm died on Sunday after a long battle with cancer.
He was a pharmaceutical and veterinary chemist as well as an inventor. Working late at night at the kitchen table or in his workshop, Murdoch became [...]

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Anna Coddington live on Kiwi FM

May 17th, 2008 · No Comments

Anna Coddington plays 3 tracks live on the Radio Wammo Show on Kiwi FM. Never Change, Hold You Here and What a Shame off her debut album The Lake out June 2008.

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Kiwi Shlock Horror Flick Getting Traction

May 17th, 2008 · No Comments

Kiwi shlock flick from Gorilla Pictures, Last of the Living [Official Site] is gaining some traction in North America. Thanks to Peter Jackson and his early work, and the success of Eagle vs Shark, there is an appetite for New Zealand independent productions (that is not blockbusters funded by US film studios).
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Rachel Hunter’s Mog Maison

May 16th, 2008 · No Comments

Kiwi Super Model Rachel Hunter’s moggie now have their own dog house based on a southern Californian mansion.

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Whitebaiting on the West Coast of NZ

May 10th, 2008 · No Comments

The traditional whitebait fritter time has come around again.

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Westlife - the Fans Questions to the Band

May 7th, 2008 · No Comments


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Kiwi Black Magic Takes Second Overall in A1GP Series

May 6th, 2008 · No Comments

New Zealand claimed second in the A1GP series for the second year running with New Zealand driver Jonny Reid hailing the team’s consistency.

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New Zealand Voted World’s Top Tourist Destination

May 1st, 2008 · No Comments

The Milford Sound and Queenstown have taken first and second place in the World’s Top 100 Destinations Poll taken by travel website TripAdviser.com.

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Kiwi Dance Troupe Storms Toronto

April 30th, 2008 · No Comments

Black Grace – a New Zealand slang term for courage and bravura – began 13 years ago as an all-male troupe with a South Pacific accent is taking North America (and Toronto in particular) by storm. The recipient of numerous acclaim from the likes of the Boston Globe and the New York Times they have [...]

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Blue Water Black Magic - Sir Peter Blake Memorial

April 30th, 2008 · No Comments


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