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In 1962, the Whakatane Beacon newspaper published one of Tuwhare's poems. It began: Up at the dam site, at Te Mahoe, among the clatter of pneumatic drills, the settling dust and the raw earth, a man is writing poetry. [5] His first book was published two years later, in 1964, to immediate critical acclaim. [6]
The main shock was preceded for two weeks by earthquake swarms in two areas of the Bay of Plenty. A swarm started on 21 February off-shore from Maketu, near Te Puke, 40 kilometres from the main shock's epicentre, and another swarm started on 26 February between Matata and Thornton, very close to the epicentre.
The largest news agency in the country, it was founded as the United Press Association in 1879, and became the New Zealand Press Association in 1942. Following Fairfax New Zealand 's withdrawal from NZPA in April 2011, NZPA told staff that it would be wound up over the next four to six months, [ 1 ] and ceased operation on 31 August 2011.
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Linda Nolan's death was today announced on ITV's Loose Women as the panel paid a special tribute to the singer, describing her as a “'beacon of light. The TV star, best known for being one-fifth ...
KiMi Robinson, USA TODAY December 6, 2024 at 7:59 PM Chuck Norris announced on Friday that his 103-year-old mom, Wilma Norris Knight, had died earlier in the week.
The original company name was Radio Whakatane but changed to Radio Bay Of Plenty in 1978 when the station's AM frequency also changed to 1242 kHz. In the mid-late 1970s 1XX 1240 was also known on air from time to time as Coastline Radio, Coastline One 24, Coastline 1-2-4, One 24 Double X or Coastline Double X. 1XX began broadcasting on 90.5 MHz ...