Generations of a Rotorua family’s Dutch and Māori legacy honoured with World War II bravery medal
Sjaak had enlisted in the Dutch armed forces in April 1939. He served with the 2nd Regiment of…
Hamilton foster mum Melissa Sumner honoured after decade caring for neurodiverse kids
She described the process as “quite rough” on both her and Dean’s side of the family, but the…
All Blacks: Tana Umaga ‘honoured’ to be linked with assistant role under Dave Rennie
Umaga’s contract is up at the end of the season with Moana, where he has been at the…
Man who pulled Sophia Crestani out of deadly Dunedin party pile-up honoured
Sophia Crestani died after being caught up in a crush of people at an overcrowded Dunedin party in…
Victoria Beckham honoured in Paris amid family rift
“Through your journey, your work, and your commitment, you have woven a deep, sincere, and lasting bond with…
Karen Ritchie: ‘Mother of K Rd’ honoured for HIV and sex worker advocacy
Ritchie, of Pōkeno and Auckland, held longstanding roles with the New Zealand Aids Foundation (NZAF), Body Positive Inc,…
Whanganui motorcycling legend Percy Coleman to be honoured with 100-bike display
“In his first year with Indian [motorcycles] in 1914, he set Australasian records for the one mile, 10…
On The Up: Mangonui schoolboys honoured for saving classmate in playground emergency
Marley receiving his Courage in Action cape from Natalie Samson. Their quick thinking ensured school staff were alerted…
Rotorua student Casey Paul’s 13 years of perfect school attendance honoured
The letter said: “You’ve set a powerful example for your peers, your community, and indeed the entire country”.…
Tom Cruise honoured with first Oscar after 45-year film career
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Honoured military historian Patrick Bronte remembered for his dedication to preserving veterans’ stories
He later used a mouth stick to operate far more sophisticated technology, and produced a website, Ngā Toa,…
Robinson family, who helped pave Whangārei, honoured in Business Hall of Fame
Now, the next generation has taken ownership shares, including Annie and AJ’s sons Cole and Sam Johnston, Tom…