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Sidney Milton Going MBE (19 August 1943 – 17 May 2024) was a New Zealand rugby union footballer. Dubbed Super Sid by his fans, he played 86 matches, including 29 tests , for the All Blacks between 1967 and 1977.
Go Bush! is the second studio album by Australian band, Warumpi Band. It was released in April 1987. It was released in April 1987. At the ARIA Music Awards of 1988 , the album was nominated for Best Indigenous Release .
Menzies, c. 1931 On 7 January 1931 Australian aviator Guy Menzies crash landed in the La Fontaine Swamp, near Hari Hari on the West Coast of New Zealand Guy Lambton Menzies (20 August 1909 – 1 November 1940) was an Australian aviator who flew the first solo trans-Tasman flight, from Sydney, Australia to the West Coast of New Zealand, on 7 January 1931.
Pope John Paul II was the subject of three premature obituaries.. A prematurely reported obituary is an obituary of someone who was still alive at the time of publication. . Examples include that of inventor and philanthropist Alfred Nobel, whose premature obituary condemning him as a "merchant of death" for creating military explosives may have prompted him to create the Nobel Prize; [1 ...
The Australian bush "The bush" is a term mostly used in the English vernacular of Australia, New Zealand and South Africa, where it is largely synonymous with hinterlands or backwoods. The fauna and flora contained within the bush is typically native to the region, although exotic species may also be present.
Of Ngāti Hine and Ngāpuhi descent, [2] Going played 24 matches for New Zealand Māori. [3] [1] His brothers Sid and Brian also played 16 and 23 games respectively for New Zealand Māori. [4] [5] Ken also represented the North Island in the Interisland match and was an All Black trialist.
He then had regular roles in some Australian dramas, including The Alice (2005) and the mini-series RAN (2006). [citation needed] In 2007, he co-hosted (with Cathy Freeman) Going Bush, a travel show for SBS Television. Later that year he completed filming in The Tender Hook, and also filmed a seven-week stint in the soap opera, Home and Away.
In the 1991 New Year Honours, Bush was awarded the Queen's Service Medal for public services. [4] In the 2011 New Year Honours, he was appointed a Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit, for services to photography. [5] He lived in and worked from Island Bay in Wellington. Peter Bush was a nephew of 1931 All Black Ronald Bush. [6]