16 Jun
A TRIP to Eden by several men accused of terrorism involved fishing, barbecues and mud bogging, and there was no talk of either religion or politics, the Supreme Court heard yesterday.
Prosecutors had earlier alleged the trip was designed for bonding or team building among some of the 12 Muslim men charged with terror offences.
The men [...]
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12 Apr
Opera Factory’s Sally Sloman
The composers in this case are all living New Zealanders.
So if you go along to the companys Newmarket base over the next 10 days, you might find yourself sitting next to the person who wrote the music youre hearing.
There are few better musical nights on offer in the whole of New Zealand [...]
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03 Apr
Four men who failed to return from a fishing trip in north Queensland have been found safe and well.
The group left from Lucinda Point, near Ingham, on a privately owned 5.8-metre boat around 5am (AEST) Saturday, police say.
Around 6pm, police were alerted the men had not returned from the trip planned for Britomart Reef or [...]
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02 Apr
Four men who failed to return from a fishing trip in north Queensland have been found safe and well.
The group left from Lucinda Point, near Ingham, on a privately owned 5.8-metre boat around 5am (AEST) Saturday, police say.
Around 6pm, police were alerted the men had not returned from the trip planned for Britomart Reef or [...]
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01 Mar
Geoffrey Mark Hampton, 19, was on a fishing trip with his father, Alan Hampton, 44, and Duncan Powell, 32, when their boat sank on Saturday night.
The trio were plucked from the water south of the Whanganui River mouth early Sunday after 11 hours in the water.
Search and rescue found Geoffrey Hampton dead in the arms [...]
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24 Feb
Geoffrey Mark Hampton was celebrating his 19th birthday on a fishing trip with his father, Alan Hampton, 44, and the boats owner, Duncan Powell, 32, of Ashhurst. He died after their boat sank off Wanganui on Saturday.
Fisherman Lyndon Bowman pulled the two hypothermic survivors and Geoffreys body from the sea after seeing a plane circling [...]
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24 Feb
Geoffrey Mark Hampton was celebrating his 19th birthday on a fishing trip with his father, Alan Hampton, 44, and the boats owner, Duncan Powell, 32, of Ashhurst. He died after their boat sank off Wanganui on Saturday.
Fisherman Lyndon Bowman pulled the two hypothermic survivors and Geoffreys body from the sea after seeing a plane circling [...]
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23 Feb
The deceased, a 19-year-old man, was on a fishing trip with hi s 44-year-old father and the owner of the boat, a 32-year-old man.
Senior Constable Barry Billows said the three men had been in the water since the boat went down between 7pm and 8pm yesterday and were pulled from the water at 8.40am today.
The [...]
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23 Feb
Millichamp contracted the rare bacterial infection necrotising fasciitis while on a hunting and fishing trip with friends on Stewart Island last week.
The Press understands Millichamp initially thought he was coming down with the flu when he began experiencing symptoms on Saturday. On Sunday he developed pain and stiffness in his shoulder and became increasingly concerned.
On [...]
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23 Feb
The Thursday evening fishing trip off the cliffs near Tongaporutu hit pay dirt after the third cast when Mr Rasmussen (21) hooked the granddaddy snapper.
It took a half hour battle to get the fish to the base of the cliff and two more hours to get it up the cliff using a whitebait net on [...]
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