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Aid continues to flow to stricken Samoa
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The Government today doubled its contribution to relief efforts in Samoa and Tonga, putting forward a further $1 million.
Wednesday morning's massive earthquake and subsequent tsunami devastated the islands, leaving hundreds dead or injured and thousands homeless.
New Zealand last week gave $1m in aid.
"Virtually all of New Zealand's initial contribution of $1m has now been committed, and a further funding top-up was needed, which we have done ...
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10.5.2009
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Samoa Tsunami Relief Fund details
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Foreign Minister Murray McCully has announced details of a Tsunami Relief Fund.
It has been set up by the Pacific Cooperation Foundation. Deposits can be made at any Westpac branch.
Mr McCully says all the money raised will go to the Samoan Government.
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4.10.2009
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Diwali FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS
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On the weekend of 18 and 19 October 2008, Britomart will come alive with the sights, sounds and spicy tastes of one of India’s most celebrated festivals.
Diwali, also known as Deepavali (literally “a row of lamps”), is perhaps the most important and ancient of the Indian festivals. It is celebrated throughout India as well as in Indian communities around the world.
Sample delicious curries from the foodstalls, browse the colourful crafts, and t ...
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10.13.2008
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Barfoot & Thompson sponsors Diwali for second year
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Auckland’s leading real estate company, Barfoot & Thompson, is proud to once again be sponsoring the colourful Diwali Festival of Lights at Auckland’s Viaduct Harbour on 18 and 19 October.
This annual Festival celebrates Indian culture and tradition and attracts visitors from all over Auckland and around New Zealand.
Barfoot & Thompson Managing Director, Peter Thompson says, “The company’s decision to sponsor the Diwali Festival for t ...
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10.13.2008
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Dunedin Diwali Mela 2008
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As part of this year's Diwali celebrations, the Indian Council for Cultural Relations and the Indian High Commission are sponsoring a dance troupe from Assam, India. This troupe of dancers and musicians will perform the Bihu dance of Assam at the Dunedin Diwali Mela. This is a rare opportunity for the people of Dunedin to experience traditional cultural performances by well known Indian artists. Diwali, also know as Deepavali (a row of lamps) is ...
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10.13.2008
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New Zealanders unaccounted for as Myanmar death toll rises
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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade are trying to contact 12 New Zealanders registered as being in Myanmar.
The New Zealand Embassy in Bangkok is trying to contact them, along with five others they have contact details for, but said problems with communications and power supplies were making things difficult.
At least 15,000 people were killed and up to 30,000 missing as a result of a huge storm surge that accompanied a devastating cyclon ...
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5.12.2008
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Stereotypes shot down
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An Indian-Kiwi writer's book sets out firmly to set the record straight, reports Andrea Jutson
The typical Indian woman has a dairy tucked away somewhere. She'll reek of curry, speak broken English and be completely under her husband's thumb."Yeah, right," says Edwina Pio. The Auckland University of Technology business professor saw a gap in people's knowledge about Indian women in New Zealand and, two years later, Sari is the result.Th ...
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5.12.2008
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Pensioner awarded $2m after lotto bungle
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SYDNEY - A Sydney pensioner whose winning lottery ticket was cancelled by mistake has been awarded A$2 million ($2.3 million) in damages by the NSW Supreme Court.
Werner Reinhold successfully sued NSW Lotteries and the newsagency which sold him the ticket and then cancelled it.
The 73-year-old bought an Oz Lotto autopick at the Macarthur Newsagency at Campbelltown, in Sydney's south-west, on September 19, 2005.
The ticket did not print correct ...
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1.30.2008
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Two injured in gun battle in Manukau City
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Two people have been injured in a gun battle in Manukau City.The pair are being treated in Middlemore Hospital after being dropped there by friends. Shots were heard just after 8pm. Police say they are still working to find out what condition the injured people are in.
Several roads in the suburb of Flatbush have been cordoned off while the Armed Offenders Squad works at an address. Police are advising anyone in the area to stay indoors.
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1.29.2008
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Major shooting incident in South Auckland
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Police have confirmed reports of an incident involving multiple shots fired in Clover Park, South Auckland.
Police are presently clearing an address on Othello Drive which was the scene of an exchange of gunfire shortly before 8:00pm. Approximately eight shots were fired.
Neighbours of the property have been evacuated for their own safety as police carry out the operation.
Police have cordoned off three streets in Clover Park as they respond ...
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1.29.2008
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