Two Logan Park High School pupils are gearing up to compete in the 2016 United Nations Youth Australia Evatt Competition, but already they are learning first-hand what it means to be a diplomat.
In years gone by, Gemma Lowther spent months perfecting one-handed planches and other gravity-defying moves for her routines at World Aerobics Championships.
When Tracy Holmes was diagnosed with alpha 1 antitrypsin deficiency liver disease, doctors told her parents she would not live much past her second birthday.
In years gone by, Gemma Lowther spent months perfecting one-handed planches and other gravity-defying moves for her routines at World Aerobics Championships.
Eleven female candidates for the Dunedin mayoralty and council was cause for celebration at a candidates forum at the Dunedin City Salvation Army Hall last night.
When Dunedin man Pete Strang fell down a crevasse on an Antarctic expedition and lived to tell the story, little did he know the worst was yet to come.
Some might say it is beginner's luck, but the group of Wakari School pupils who have just won the South Island Tournament of Minds on their first attempt disagree.