[ad_1] Amelia Garvey has reevaluated her goals and dares to dream after making an impressive start to her grand debut at the US Women’s Open. Competing as an amateur at the Champions Golf Club in Houston, Garvey loaded a par 70 in the first round to sit just three shots …
Read More »Covid-19: How Did the University of Queensland Vaccine Fail Due to “False Positive” HIV Tests? A vaccine expert explains
[ad_1] POOL / GETTY IMAGES Prime Minister Scott Morrison takes a tour of the Scientia Clinical Research Ltd laboratory at Randwick in Sydney, Australia. ANALYSIS: Australia’s hopes of producing a locally developed Covid-19 vaccine were dashed today by news that the University of Queensland / CSL vaccine will not proceed …
Read More »‘Horrible’ video of fights and attacks shows Queenstown’s problem of violence
[ad_1] The mayor and councilors of Queenstown have been informed of a “horrifying” CCTV compilation showing people fighting in the streets. File photo / Michael Amadeus, Unsplash CCTV footage showing people fighting in downtown Queenstown has shocked local police and councilors. Police will not release the five-minute compilation video to …
Read More »Mystery man pays for all Christmas breaks at Australia’s Toyworld store
[ad_1] Lifestyle Dec 11, 2020 01:36 AM3 minutes to read A mysterious man paid all the Christmas breaks for 60. Photo / Archive A mysterious Queensland man called his local Toyworld in Queensland, Australia, with a surprise that shocked shoppers and the store. The man, who wishes to remain anonymous, …
Read More »Old trees planted in memory of fallen soldiers to be removed after poisoning
[ad_1] Supplied One of the four oaks in Gisborne that have died after someone poisoned them Four 70-year-old trees planted in memory of soldiers lost in WWII have died after someone punched holes and poisoned them. The four mature Pin Oak trees in Gisborne’s Kaiti Memorial Park were poisoned about …
Read More »Hydrogen plant for Southland in the future?
[ad_1] Meridian and Contact will spend $ 2 million on a feasibility study to investigate the potential for a large-scale renewable hydrogen production plant in Southland. Contact Executive Director Mike Fuge said the hydrogen dry year production, export and reserve study would be carried out after unprecedented international interest emerged. …
Read More »Queensland to open borders to New Zealand | New Zealand
[ad_1] Queensland will open its border to New Zealand visitors starting Saturday after the country went 28 days without a case of community transmission of Covid-19, the state’s prime minister said. “In fact, we will open New Zealand starting at 1am (AEST) tomorrow morning,” Annastacia Palaszczuk announced on Friday. Palaszczuk, …
Read More »Downtown New Plymouth parking closed due to earthquake risk
[ad_1] SIMON O’CONNOR / STUFF / Stuff The New Plymouth downtown parking lot on Powderham St will be closed indefinitely beginning December 19 due to an earthquake risk. A city-owned parking lot in downtown New Plymouth will be closed indefinitely because of the risk of an earthquake. Park tenants at …
Read More »Reserve Bank’s Adrian Orr on Grant Robertson’s House Price Suggestion
[ad_1] Reserve Bank Governor Adrian Orr, left, and Finance Minister Grant Robertson during their press conference after signing the new Policy Objectives Agreement in Parliament. Photo / Mark Mitchell The Reserve Bank has thanked, but not thanks, to the specific suggestion of Finance Minister Grant Robertson on how the central …
Read More »Strawberry prices fall 43% as the excess affects supermarkets
[ad_1] Bejon Haswell / Stuff Strawberry prices averaged $ 3.45 per 250-gram basket in November, down from $ 6.04 in October. The cost of strawberries at local supermarkets has dropped dramatically due to a glut caused by border restrictions and rising transportation costs, recently released data from Stats NZ shows. …
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