http://www.nzherald.co.nz/ Latest Content for Manukau City en-nz Copyright 2010 APN HOLDINGS NZ Thu, 18 Mar 2010 10:25:11 +1200 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss APN RSS Generator webnews@nzherald.co.nz webmaster@nzherald.co.nz http://www.nzherald.co.nz/images/nz_little_logo.gif http://www.nzherald.co.nz/manukau-city/news/headlines.cfm?l_id=242 Drum beats, glittering costumes and music from around the world kicked off this year's annual PolyFest. The world's biggest Maori and Pacific Island cultural performance festival of its kind, the event has this year attracted a... http://www.nzherald.co.nz/manukau-city/news/article.cfm?l_id=242&objectid=10632697&ref=rss newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Thu, 18 Mar 2010 04:00:00 +1200 Staff of a South Auckland refuse collection firm are in shock over the death of a workmate killed on Monday by a reversing rubbish truck. The man, who was one of a three-member household collection crew working with the truck driver,... http://www.nzherald.co.nz/manukau-city/news/article.cfm?l_id=242&objectid=10632467&ref=rss newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Wed, 17 Mar 2010 04:00:00 +1200 Police have named a man killed in an accident in south Auckland yesterday. Willie Noble Nicholas, 29, was in Gadsby Rd, Mangere, when he was hit by a vehicle shortly before midday. The police serious crash unit, commercial vehicle... http://www.nzherald.co.nz/manukau-city/news/article.cfm?l_id=242&objectid=10632368&ref=rss newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Tue, 16 Mar 2010 12:41:41 +1200 A worker on a South Auckland household rubbish truck was killed yesterday after being hit by the vehicle as it was reversing. The truck, owned by Manukau City Council contractor Alpha Refuse Collections, had nosed into a driveway... http://www.nzherald.co.nz/manukau-city/news/article.cfm?l_id=242&objectid=10632286&ref=rss newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Tue, 16 Mar 2010 04:00:03 +1200 A pedestrian is dead after being hit by a truck in the south Auckland suburb of Mangere today. The accident occurred at Gadsby Rd which has been closed since shortly after midday while police carry out a scene examination. -... http://www.nzherald.co.nz/manukau-city/news/article.cfm?l_id=242&objectid=10632194&ref=rss newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Mon, 15 Mar 2010 14:38:54 +1200 A female motorist was killed after the van she was travelling in rolled in south Auckland this afternoon. The van rolled onto its side on the southern motorway near Orams Rd in Manurewa shortly after 1pm, trapping the victim's... http://www.nzherald.co.nz/manukau-city/news/article.cfm?l_id=242&objectid=10632007&ref=rss newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Sun, 14 Mar 2010 13:42:03 +1200 A Sikh businessman refused service at a golf club bar because he was wearing a turban has been sent a written apology. Supermarket owner Kharag Singh, 45, was refused service at the Aviation Country Golf Club bar in Manukau City,... http://www.nzherald.co.nz/manukau-city/news/article.cfm?l_id=242&objectid=10631504&ref=rss newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Fri, 12 Mar 2010 04:05:00 +1200 Auckland's long-awaited $1.33 billion package of eastern suburban transport projects is about to gather steam under a $15 million design contract. A tender for detailed design work needed to start about $200 million of projects... http://www.nzherald.co.nz/manukau-city/news/article.cfm?l_id=242&objectid=10631485&ref=rss newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Fri, 12 Mar 2010 04:00:00 +1200 The caregivers of an intellectually disabled woman have been found guilty of manslaughter by a High Court jury today. The jury returned to the High Court at Auckland with its verdicts at 1.15pm after seven hours of deliberations. Joseph... http://www.nzherald.co.nz/manukau-city/news/article.cfm?l_id=242&objectid=10631120&ref=rss newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:00:00 +1200 The New Zealand teacher found crushed last year at a waste transfer station in East Sussex had earlier tried to get his ejected flatmate allowed back into the pub where they were drinking, a British coroner's inquest has been told. New... http://www.nzherald.co.nz/manukau-city/news/article.cfm?l_id=242&objectid=10630935&ref=rss newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Tue, 09 Mar 2010 17:20:56 +1200 A High Court jury has retired to consider whether two south Auckland caregivers are guilty of the manslaughter of an intellectually impaired woman they cared for. Joseph Proude, 47, and Here Teinakirai, 53, both deny the manslaughter... http://www.nzherald.co.nz/manukau-city/news/article.cfm?l_id=242&objectid=10630911&ref=rss newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Tue, 09 Mar 2010 13:39:31 +1200 The defence began closing speeches today in the trial of two caregivers accused of beating an intellectually impaired woman and leaving her without medical help to die days later. Joseph Proude, 47, and Here Teinakirai, 53, both... http://www.nzherald.co.nz/manukau-city/news/article.cfm?l_id=242&objectid=10630680&ref=rss newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Mon, 08 Mar 2010 14:40:00 +1200 A jury in the High court in Auckland has retired to consider its verdict in the trial of a man accused of shooting another man dead as he banged on his front door and asked his partner to let him in. Wayne James Bracken, 35, has... http://www.nzherald.co.nz/manukau-city/news/article.cfm?l_id=242&objectid=10630691&ref=rss newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Mon, 08 Mar 2010 13:03:46 +1200 Malaysian food has been a favourite of mine since hitchhiking through there in my early twenties. I can still recall the steaming bowls of spicy lentils and fragrant curries served with roti canai, the flaky flatbreads, available... http://www.nzherald.co.nz/manukau-city/news/article.cfm?l_id=242&objectid=10629659&ref=rss newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Fri, 05 Mar 2010 04:00:00 +1200 The widow of south Auckland liquor store owner Navtej Singh was shocked only one man was today found guilty of his murder in a 2008 armed robbery. Only the man who fired the fatal shot, Anitelea Chan-Kee, 22, was found guilty of... http://www.nzherald.co.nz/manukau-city/news/article.cfm?l_id=242&objectid=10629923&ref=rss newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Thu, 04 Mar 2010 19:19:12 +1200 A light helicopter which crashed at Ardmore Airport in south Auckland today may be a write-off. The helicopter, believed to be a near-new Schweizer 300 (also known as a Hughes 300) crashed about 10am and two people on board were... http://www.nzherald.co.nz/manukau-city/news/article.cfm?l_id=242&objectid=10629845&ref=rss newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Thu, 04 Mar 2010 10:32:26 +1200 The man who fired the fatal shot during the armed robbery of Navtej Singh's liquor shop has been found guilty in the High Court at Auckland today. The verdict came after 20 hours of deliberations. Six men, Anitilea Chan Kee,... http://www.nzherald.co.nz/manukau-city/news/article.cfm?l_id=242&objectid=10629447&ref=rss newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Thu, 04 Mar 2010 05:00:00 +1200