The week that was with Te Radar and Donna Brookbanks
Comedians Te Radar and Donna Brookbanks, with a few laughs to end the week.
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Sports commentator Sam Ackerman
Sam Ackerman looks at NZ Rugby's $19.5 million loss for the 2024 financial year, revealed yesterday by Chairman David Kirk, and he looks ahead to some of the big games across codes this weekend.
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Around the motu: Ian Allen in Marlborough
Construction work is under way at Marlborough Boys' College, a property owner has lobbied the council to remove three 'very healthy' CBD trees, a rare handwritten signature by the late Queen Elizabeth II is going to auction, and the Saint Clair Vineyard Half Marathon will be taking place this weekend.
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Book review: The Homemade God by Rachel Joyce
Kim Pittar from Muir's Independent Bookshop Gisborne reviews The Homemade God by Rachel Joyce published by Doubleday
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The heart surgeon, his wife and the film maker: Paula Whetu Jones
Auckland film maker Paula Whetu Jones has spent nearly two decades working pro bono on a feature film about the Auckland cardiac surgeon Alan Kerr, which is finally now in cinemas.
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