This is a blog we originally published in December 2009 and are re-visiting it now to attract discussion, please read our on-going comments section. Has New Zealand progressed at all since Lord Winston made his observations and how is the social experiment going? “British Lord Robert Winston, is in NZ for the 2nd International Symposium…
3.05pm NZ time: Murray McCully announced that all of the city’s quarter final games will be moved to Auckland’s Eden Park on the same dates and times; and that the NZ government will support efforts to re-locate the pool games to other locations in the South Island. The government will also pay $4.1 million to…
The British newspaper The Telegraph has obtained confirmation from a senior International Rugby Board source that the forthcoming engineer’s technical report on the condition of the AMI stadium is likely to be “bleak” The article made the following observations, some of which will be sombre news for the people of Christchurch that own the stadium.…
Te Anau’s tourism reputation is in danger after a gang of drunken youths assaulted visitors to the town recently. The story was picked up by the Southland Times who reported that Constable Glen Matheson, of Te Anau, said a group of seven visitors was attacked at the skate park on the outskirts of the central…
Britain’s Daily Telegraph is reporting that a decision whether to hold RWC games in Christchurch could be finalised on evidence to be produced this week. Not only are there issues about the condition of the AMI stadium, where the games are to be played, but there is also a question mark hanging over the Crowne…
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