[ad_1] A section of Wellington’s CBD crashes after a transformer caught fire. Senior Station Officer Brendon Wood of Thorndon Station said a circuit caught fire at the Jaycee Building on Willis St. ROBERT KITCHEN / THINGS / Things A fire at the corner of Willis Street and Manners Street in …
Read More »Miter Cup 10: Canterbury rookie goes from zero to hero through gold points history
[ad_1] The gold point brought the 10 Miter Cup to life over the weekend and Canterbury’s Isaiah Punivai went from zero to hero in truly impressive fashion. The outside rookie gave Wellington his first shot at gold after the Premiership clash ended 26-26 after 80 minutes in Christchurch on Saturday …
Read More »Miter Cup 10: North Harbor stuns Tasman champions and ends 15-game winning streak
[ad_1] Let’s start with Bryn Gatland first by praising North Harbor for their surprising 40-24 win over Tasman in their 10 Miter Cup match in Albany on Sunday. Gatland’s 10th port was by no means the only reason his team snapped its losing streak and ended the first division champion …
Read More »All Black tells Ian Foster that he won’t miss Christmas to play Rugby Championship
[ad_1] Michael Bradley / Getty Images All Blacks coach Ian Foster had a player confront him about the Rugby Championship quarantine situation. Coach Ian Foster said a player told him that he would not miss Christmas to play for the All Blacks. “I had a player who broke into my …
Read More »Covid-19: on the hunt for the coronavirus in the country’s wastewater
[ad_1] This story was originally published on RNZ.co.nz and republished with permission. Geneticist Neil Gemmell is calling for a system to monitor wastewater for potential Covid-19 clusters and carriers of the disease. It is part of a national group led by the Institute for Environmental Science and Research that has …
Read More »Election 2020: Judith Collins keeps the faith with two weeks to go, as she votes and prays
[ad_1] CAMPAIGN JOURNAL: Judith Collins wouldn’t say why she prayed while kneeling in a Tāmaki church on Sunday, but it can be assumed that it was for fewer votes for the minor parties on the right. The faith of national leaders has been something of a revelation in this week’s …
Read More »Covid-19: on the hunt for the coronavirus in the country’s wastewater
[ad_1] This story was originally published on RNZ.co.nz and republished with permission. Geneticist Neil Gemmell is calling for a system to monitor wastewater for potential Covid-19 clusters and carriers of the disease. It is part of a national group led by the Institute for Environmental Science and Research that has …
Read More »Mountain flood kills two in Italy, traps dozens in France
[ad_1] Italian firefighters rescued 25 people trapped on the French side of a high mountain pass caused by severe flooding that killed two people in Italy, while 15 were trapped in a train station overnight and eight more remained missing on Saturday. (local time) in France. . Storm Alex moved …
Read More »Miter Cup 10: Waikato defeats Southland for a brave victory in terrible conditions at Invercargill
[ad_1] Southland almost triumphed again in bad weather, but Waikato found a way to win with persistent rain from Invercargill on Sunday. The Stags punished Waikato’s mistakes in pursuit of their third 2020 Miter 10 Cup win and led 6-0 thanks to two penalties from Greg Dyer after 62 minutes. …
Read More »‘Intimidating’ care support worker receives $ 31,750 for wrongful termination
[ad_1] A supposedly difficult employee will receive $ 31,750 after he was fired with no opportunity to correct his behavior. The Christchurch Labor Relations Authority ordered Insight NZ to pay former employee Todd Longson $ 15,000 for wrongful termination, as well as compensation of $ 16,750 for three months of …
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