Lorde to Release Lead Single & Curate Hunger Games Soundtrack
19 August 2014
"Curating the soundtrack for such a hotly-anticipated film was a challenge, but I jumped at the chance. The cast and story are an inspiration for all musicians participating and, as someone with cinematic leanings, being privy to a different creative process has been a unique experience. I think the soundtrack is definitely going to surprise people." – Lorde
Wairarapa to Host UCI Women's Cycling Tour in 2015!
19 August 2014
The world's top female road cyclists will descend on the Wairarapa, New Zealand in 2015 after it was announced the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) has granted international status to the 2015 Trust House Women's Tour of New Zealand.
SleepDrops' new sleep remedy
18 August 2014
Natural sleep company, SleepDrops, have developed a new sleep remedy to help people to sleep through the night naturally.
University of Waikato crews confirmed for the 2014 Gallagher Great Race
18 August 2014
The Gallagher Great Race is now only a month away and New Zealand’s best young rowing talent is set to compete in the iconic Hamilton race.
Media Statement from Harris Mountains Heliski and The Helicopter Line
18 August 2014
Mark Quickfall, Director of Harris Mountains Heliski (HMH) and The Helicopter Line, has today met with the wider ski group involved in yesterday’s heli ski incident near Wanaka.
Media Statement from Harris Mountains Heliski
17 August 2014
On Saturday at noon an incident involving a Harris Mountains Heliski (HMH) party occurred.
Celebrity line-up in the Tortour starting field
17 August 2014
The starting field for the sixth TORTOUR race from 14 to 17 August features an exciting line-up of CEOs, professional cyclists and extreme athletes, all looking to overcome a race course that crosses several Alpine passes around Switzerland in three days of nonstop cycling.
First place for Melbourne in food, fashion and fitness
15 August 2014
Melbourne reinforces its position as the capital of fashion, food and wine and major events over the coming months with the grand opening of the new retail hub Emporium Melbourne, new restaurants and exciting events.
Jamie At Your Table
15 August 2014
Customers can now dine in style with half-price Jamie Oliver dinnerware from Countdown’s newest stamp collection programme.
Time warp – 21 years of the Baby Show
15 August 2014
The Baby Show began 21 years ago in 1993, so let us briefly take you back in time.
Original Love Boat Cast To Name Regal Princess
14 August 2014
Princess Cruises has announced it will honour the role that the iconic television show The Love Boat has played in its history by naming the original cast members as godparents of its new cruise ship Regal Princess.
Australian Gravity Enduro Series rolling into Capital City
14 August 2014
Round 5 of the Australian Gravity Enduro Series will be held in Canberra on 24 August. More than 200 mountain bike racers from all over the country are expected to compete in the popular new racing style of neutral up-hills and timed cross-country and downhill race runs at Stromlo Forest Park.
New Zealand's iconic Race to the Sky motorsport event to return in 2015
14 August 2014
Highlands Motorsport Park in Cromwell today (August 13 2014) announced New Zealand's iconic Race to the Sky motorsport hill climb will return next year under new management after an eight year hiatus.
Expedition Africa announces 2015 location
14 August 2014
Sibebe Rock, Gobholo Caves, Umhlanga Reed Dance, beehive huts, Malolotja Potholes and the Great Usutu River are words that speak of traditional culture, nature and adventure.
Preview: ITU reigning champions return to defend Cross Triathlon World Championship titles in Zittau, Germany
14 August 2014
This weekend will showcase one of the grittiest and grimiest disciplines in triathlon with the 2014 Zittau ITU Cross Triathlon World Championship.
Aro Ha Wellness Retreat Nominated for Prestigious Spafinder Wellness 365 Wellness Travel Award
13 August 2014
Aro Ha Retreat on the South Island of New Zealand has been nominated for the Country Award: Favourite Wellness Travel Property in New Zealand in this year's Spafinder Wellness 365 Travel Awards.
Hoy and Stannard ready for an olympic experience
12 August 2014
New Zealand's participants in the Nanjing Youth Olympic Games triathlon depart for China tonight, embarking on what promises to be a remarkable Olympic experience, living in the Athletes Village and sharing the event with hundreds of other nationalities and cultures.
Kiwis given the chance to star in unique film
12 August 2014
Kiwis love their country. We love sport. We love life and want to devour all that it brings. New Zealanders maximize every moment, committing to those things that move us and pursuing our passions with an unrelenting hunger. We are doers. And now New Zealanders are being given the unprecedented opportunity to do more for the All Blacks and star in their own film.
Cooks finalises terms for 40 Esquires stores in Indonesia
12 August 2014
The Dutch introduced coffee to Indonesia and now a Kiwi company and its local partner are taking on some of the beverage’s best known brands in the world’s most populous Muslim majority nation.
Aspen-Snowmass hosted the inaugural event of the Gran Fondo Italia series
12 August 2014
Snowmass Village, Colorado played host to the 2014 Gran Fondo Italia international cycling event August 10, 2014.
Excite your senses with a fresh, fruity burst: Introducing NEW NIVEA Lip Vitamin Shake Cranberry & Raspberry
12 August 2014
Nourish and protect your lips with the NEW limited edition NIVEA Lip Vitamin Shake Cranberry & Raspberry.
Yamaha Brings Aussie's Top Bike Stunt Talent to Big Boys Toys 2014
11 August 2014
Big Boys Toys continues to ramp up the action with the announcement that Yamaha sponsored Aussie street bike stunt-rider Dave Mckenna will be topping the bill in the Action Arena for 2014.
Lack of funding holds Kiwis back from achieving dreams
11 August 2014
More than half (51%) of New Zealanders have been held back from achieving their dreams due to a lack of funding, according to a new survey conducted by AMP. This announcement comes as AMP has launched its $200,000 AMP 'Do Your Thing' Scholarship programme for 2014.
Pixie Lott releases her third studio album
11 August 2014
Pixie Lott has released her eagerly awaited third studio album.