Rotorua New Zealand News Center
NZ man wanted by Sydney police remanded (NZPA via Yahoo!Xtra News)
March 12, 2008A New Zealand man wanted in connection with a Sydney homicide investigation was remanded to Rotorua when he appeared in Christchurch District Court today.
Man arrested over murder (Hastings Gazette)
March 12, 2008A 35-year-old man was arrested in New Zealand on Thursday in connection with the stabbing murder of Castle Hill resident Josef Maskiewicz on February 22.
Kiwi's storm song rocks global contest (The New Zealand Herald)
March 12, 2008When the world watched in horror as Hurricane Katrina devastated Louisiana, New Zealand blues musician Mike Garner took notes. He added his words to a tune and came up with a song that has reached the finals of the world's most prestigious songwriting competition.
Driver takes off with backpackers' luggage (The New Zealand Herald)
March 12, 2008Two Danish backpackers lost their belongings when a man they had hitched a ride with took off with their things. The women, 23-year-old Anika Christiansen and 20-year-old Johanna Johnsen, had hitchhiked with the man from Rotorua to Tauranga on Monday.
Team shares special bond (Otago Daily Times)
March 12, 2008FRIENDSHIPS forged forever during one of New Zealand’s darkest days were reaffirmed on the cricket field in Queenstown yesterday.
Elizabeth Marvelly to Feature on Album w Dame Kiri (Scoop.co.nz)
March 12, 2008BEAUTIFUL New Zealand singer Elizabeth Marvelly will appear on the same album as Kiwi opera great Dame Kiri Te Kanawa. Elizabeth’s song Love Can Build A Bridge has been selected for a new compilation album "Morning Has Broken".
NZ man remanded over Sydney murder (AAP via Yahoo!7 News)
March 12, 2008A NZ man wanted in connection with a Sydney homicide investigation was remanded to the city of Rotorua when he appeared in Christchurch District Court.
Doctor in labour ban (Herald Sun)
March 12, 2008AN obstetrician at Frankston Hospital has been stood down from labour management duties after a New Zealand appeal court confirmed he had made diagnosis errors.
18th Variety Bash gives kids unexpected treat (Wairarapa Times-Age)
March 12, 2008Sirens, horns, hoses and water guns marked the 18th annual Variety Bash in Masterton yesterday not to mention special guest Ronald McDonald.
Doctor stood down over botched births (AAP via Yahoo!7 News)
March 12, 2008An obstetrician involved in three botched births in New Zealand was this week stood down at a Melbourne hospital.
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