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  • New Zealand has big hopes for coastal rowing

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    Sport Olympics 2024
    6 Sep 2024
    NZ rower Emma Twigg.

    Rowing New Zealand is hoping the introduction of coastal rowing as an Olympic sport will open up a whole new group of athletes to the sport.

    Rowing NZ hoping to reach wider communities with new Olympic event
  • NZ wins three medals in an hour of rowing power

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    sport Olympics
    2 Aug 2024
    New Zealand's Brooke Francis (R) and New Zealand's Lucy Spoors celebrate winning in the women's double sculls final rowing competition at Vaires-sur-Marne Nautical Centre in Vaires-sur-Marne during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games on August 1, 2024. (Photo by Olivier MORIN / AFP)

    Brooke Francis and Lucy Spoors secure New Zealand's second gold medal of the Paris Games in a stunning hour at the rowing. Audio

  • Many vape stores located near schools in poorest areas, study finds

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    New Zealand health
    23 May 2024
    A teenager vaping an e-cigarette.

    Almost a third of all the vape stores in the country are within a five-minute walk of a school. Audio

    Many vape stores located near schools in poorest areas, study finds
  • Midday Report Essentials for 23 May 2024

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    health education
    23 May 2024

    On today's episode, a New Zealander stuck in New Caledonia says the lack of communication from the government about when she can be evacuated is making her anxious, a study has found a significant… Audio

  • Study finds more vape shops in lower socio-economic areas

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    health youth
    23 May 2024

    A new study has found there are more vape retailers in lower socio-economic areas and in close proximity to schools. University of Canterbury public health expert Dr Matt Hobbs spoke to Charlotte… Audio

  • NZ athletes impress at Melbourne track meeting

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    Sport
    16 Feb 2024
    Zoe Hobbs competing in Melbourne in 2024.

    Sprinter Zoe Hobbs, discus thrower Connor Bell and highjumper Hamish Kerr all scored wins at the Melbourne Continental Gold meeting.

    NZ athletes impress at Melbourne track meeting
  • Links between youth mental health and environment

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    health
    5 May 2023
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    The results of a newly published study link young people's mental health with where they grow up. Data from nearly a million young Kiwis demonstrates the effect environment has on youth mental health… Audio

  • Today's sports news: What you need to know

    News
    Sport
    8 Jun 2022
    Liam Messam leads the haka.

    In today's sports news - Former ABs and rising pros added to Fight for Life, Socceroos one step closer to World Cup and Hobbs stars on first day of Oceania Champs.

    Today's sports news: What you need to know
  • How your suburb could be harmful or helpful to your health

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    health
    2 Mar 2022
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    New research has mapped out how different New Zealand suburbs can impact our physical and mental health, for better or worse. Dr Matt Hobbs talks to Jesse about their findings. Audio

  • Today's sports news: What you need to know

    News
    Sport
    22 Feb 2022
    Golden State Warriors star guard Stephen Curry celebrates beating Toronto in game five of the NBA finals.

    In today's sports news - Steph Curry sets NBA All Star record, Black Caps stick with same squad, encouraging win for United and Djokovic back in action.

    Today's sports news: What you need to know
  • Geography's affect on young people's mental health

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    environment health
    3 Aug 2021
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    A new study assessing the relationship between young people's mental health and where they grow up could influence urban and rural planning. Researchers at the University of Canterbury are mapping… Audio

  • Eliza McCartney returns to pole vault competion

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    Sport
    23 Jan 2021
    Eliza McCartney jumps 4.85m and breaks the meeting record at the Potts Classic 2019.

    Pole vaulter Eliza McCartney makes her return to competition as a part of a star-studded field at the Potts Classic in Hastings this weekend.

    Eliza McCartney returns to pole vault competion
  • Dame Valerie Adams denied victory by another Canadian

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    Sport
    7 Mar 2020
    Dame Valerie Adams during the Shot Put competition, during the Sir Graeme Douglas International, Auckland 2020.

    Dame Valerie Adams was denied victory in the shot put, while Edward Osei-Nketia bounced back to retain his senior men's national 100m title on day one of the Jennian Homes New Zealand Track and Field…

    Dame Valerie Adams denied victory by another Canadian
  • Today's Sports News: What you need to know

    News
    Sport
    16 Feb 2020
    Jaguar Formula E driver, New Zealander Mitch Evans.

    In today's sports news - Evans wins in Mexico, Breakers extend contracts of Delany and Loe, Liverpool pull 25 points clear and world champion to surf at Piha.

    Today's Sports News: What you need to know
  • Today's sports news - What you need to know

    News
    Sport
    17 Jul 2019
    Rosie White ( NZL ) vs Sherida Spitse ( Pays Bas )
New Zealand Football Ferns v Netherlands.
FIFA Women's World Cup Group E match at Stade Océane, Le Havre, France on 11 June 2019.
Copyright photo: panoramic / www.photosport.nz

    In today's sports news - Football Fern signs a new contract, Australian NBA star to miss World Cup and SBW declared doubtful.

    Today's sports news - What you need to know
  • Builders struggle with suspensions for composite panels

    News
    New Zealand
    27 Jul 2018
    The charred remains of clading are pictured on the outer walls of the burnt out shell of the Grenfell Tower block in north Kensington, west London on June 22, 2017.

    Building owners and designers are struggling to deal with the suspension of key approval certificates for aluminium panels similar to those that burned on London's Grenfell Tower.

    Building insiders warn of potential fallout from suspension of CodeMark certificates
  • Nelson co-housing group wants to improve home ownership chances

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    New Zealand housing
    8 Jul 2018
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    The Nelson City Council has shown initial interest in supporting co-housing developments in the city.

    Nelson co-housing group wants to improve home ownership chances
  • Sport: Puaikura FC secure maiden Champions League berth

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    Pacific Samoa
    1 Feb 2017
    Puaikura FC have qualified for the OFC Champions League for the first time.

    Puaikura FC have overcome ill discipline, scorching heat and depleted playing stocks to qualify for the OFC Champions League main draw for the first time.

    Sport: Puaikura FC secure maiden Champions League berth
  • Walker and Jones top Oceania BMXers

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    Sport
    1 Feb 2016
    Sarah Walker in action at Puni

    New Zealand BMX riders Sarah Walker and Trent Jones pressed their claims for the Rio Olympics after beating out tough competition near Pukekohe.

    Walker and Jones top Oceania BMXers
  • New Zealand Super rugby franchises announced

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    Sport
    3 Nov 2011

    The New Zealand Super Rugby squads for next year have been announced with the franchises having added their final few players through the draft. With the comings and goings of...

    New Zealand Super rugby franchises announced
  • 2 changes to Highlanders team

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    Sport
    17 Feb 2010

    There are 2 injury-enforced changes to the Highlanders team for Friday night's Super 14 match against the Blues at Carisbrook. Number eight Nasi Manu and first five Matt Berquist have been ...

    2 changes to Highlanders team
  • Late Guildford try helps Crusaders down Highlanders

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    Sport
    14 Feb 2010

    The Crusaders have begun their Super 14 rugby season with a 32-17 defeat of the Highlanders in Christchurch. It was 10-0 at half-time to the Crusaders, who scored four tries through ...

    Late Guildford try helps Crusaders down Highlanders
  • Highlanders name all four All Blacks in starting lineup

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    Sport
    11 Feb 2010

    The Highlanders have named all four of their All Blacks in the starting lineup for their Super 14 opener against the Crusaders, in Christchurch on Saturday night. Lock Tom Donnelly, loose ...

    Highlanders name all four All Blacks in starting lineup
  • Brett leads changes for Super 14 sides

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    Sport
    12 Nov 2009

    The Canterbury first five-eighth Stephen Brett will play for the Blues in next years Super 14 with the northern franchise also picking up Wellington loosie Serge Lilo and first five Daniel ...

    Brett leads changes for Super 14 sides
  • Not many surprises in Super 14 squads

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    Sport
    1 Nov 2008

    There are 30 players making the Super 14 for the first time following the naming of the teams for the five New Zealand professional rugby franchises. Fully 13 players have ...

    Not many surprises in Super 14 squads
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