Tsunami news for Auckland, New Zealand

TV programme on natural disasters Mar 23, 2005
...“There certainly has been a huge alert since the Asian tsunami. [The programme] will focus on regions. “In Auckland the most likely disaster would be a ... Times Online - Auckland,

Free fares offered to tsunami-wrecked Thailand Mar 14, 2005
The Tourism Authority of Thailand's representative in Auckland, Tony Smith, said he did not have figures for tsunami-hit areas but the number of New Zealanders ... Stuff.co.nz,

Pup seeks way out of doghouse Mar 24, 2005
Auckland: Lance Armstrong, Sugar Ray Leonard and Ricky Ponting are playing vital ... to complete the scheduled Test matches postponed by the Boxing Day tsunami. ... Sydney Morning Herald (subscription),

Tsunami - 10 weeks on: The pride of making a difference in ... Mar 20, 2005
...media teams, officials, Thai civilian helpers and foreign tsunami survivors, all ... Stables, usually based at Auckland City Hospital, says he has been changed by ... New Zealand Herald,

Family receive the keys to a brand new home Mar 20, 2005
Five carefully selected South Auckland families will receive keys to brand new ... Habitat for Humanity International will meet the recent tsunami distaster by ... Scoop.co.nz (press release),

The simple life Mar 22, 2005
Jeff Stinco during a recent 15-minute telephone interview from Auckland, New Zealand ... to the South to visit some of the areas ravaged by the December 26 tsunami. ... Bangkok Post,

Lost in Always at the Ivan Anthony Gallery Mar 22, 2005
Jonathan Swift, newspaper clippings of prison riots and the tsunami aftermath, pages ... Instead he came to Auckland University's Elam art school, graduating seven ... New Zealand Herald,

Nice day for a wet wedding Mar 24, 2005
Its shores largely escaped the horrors of the Boxing Day tsunami, although two ... take the path well trodden, their first ceremony was Auckland's first medieval ... New Zealand Herald,

NZer's lessons from tsunami hell Mar 11, 2005
...at the airport after he suffered a near-death experience during the Asian tsunami. ... But on Boxing Day morning, as the Auckland couple were piling bacon and eggs ... New Zealand Herald,

Prince Charles visits Auckland air base Mar 8, 2005
Wellington this morning to complete his final engagements in Auckland before heading to ... verious missions such as to the Solomon Islands and Tsunami relief," Mr ... New Zealand Herald,

Aceh Tsunami Victims Find Something to Laugh About Mar 1, 2005
...the football field where the crowds gathered on Tuesday to watch Aaron Ward, 30, an Auckland-born performing ... 26 tsunami that swept the coast of Sumatra island. ... Reuters

Organisers hope for $100,000 from tsunami relief concert Feb 27, 2005
A lot of noise came from Auckland's Western Springs stadium yesterday, but, faced with ... hungry crowd at Live at the Springs, an appeal concert for tsunami relief ... Stuff.co.nz,

Community work for man who stole tsunami donations Feb 28, 2005
An Auckland man who stole donations intended for tsunami victims from a Rotorua video store said he did so because he needed food. ... New Zealand Herald,

Bands play for tsunami relief fund Feb 26, 2005
...charity concert at Auckland's Western Springs. Some of the country's best-known musicians have banded together to raise money for the tsunami relief fund. ... NZ City,

Thailand Launches Huge Push To Lure Back Tourists Mar 13, 2005
In areas being promoted by the Tourism Authority the post-Tsunami clean up is largely ... The cost of a six-night package holiday to Phuket from Auckland will be ... Scoop.co.nz (press release),

Free city tours in the land of the Kiwi Mar 18, 2005
Although Auckland, Christchurch and Queenstown are more popular destinations, Wellington is on the route ... is on a fault — and in case of a tsunami, the water ... Los Angeles Times (subscription),

Workers Struggle: Asia, Australia and the Pacific Mar 18, 2005
...improved assistance to “unorganised� workers affected by the tsunami, including the ... Metal industry employees in Christchurch and Auckland held a half-day ... World Socialist Web Site,

Government recognises tsunami dangers Feb 27, 2005
...southern Fiordland coast at a depth of 33km and was felt as far north as Auckland. The Institute noted that such a quake could have caused a tsunami, but the ... National Business Review,

Shanklin gamble pays rich returns Mar 21, 2005
...for a Test place, let alone a seat on the plane to Auckland in May ... the United Nations World Food Programme with £1.74million raised from the tsunami aid match ... This is London,

Cricket: Pedigree Chaminda is the key component in Sri Lankan line ... Mar 26, 2005
...and ability playing in secondary matches - so it is an indication of how far south his stocks have shifted that he finds himself at Christchurch, not Auckland. ... New Zealand Herald,

Aceh tsunami victims find something to laugh about Mar 2, 2005
...the crowds gathered yesterday to watch Mr Aaron Ward, 30, an Auckland-born performing ... and in some cases their parents, to the December 26 tsunami that swept ... Navhind Times,

Aceh tsunami victims find something to laugh about Mar 1, 2005
The tsunami victims had never seen anything like it and they were laughing ... the crowds gathered yesterday to watch Aaron Ward (30) an Auckland-born performing ... SABC News,

Swank's apple-a-day brings $150 fine Mar 14, 2005
...an apple and an orange in her luggage when she arrived at Auckland International Airport ... field for a charity match Saturday to aid victims of the Asian tsunami. ... Concord Monitor,

SPCA benefits from old adage Mar 22, 2005
...to the World Society for the Protection of Animals (WSPA) tsunami relief fund ... $50,000 cheque was presented to Ms McDonald from MasterFoods in Auckland yesterday ... Scoop.co.nz (press release),

From her jail cage to the concert stage Mar 14, 2005
...an apple and an orange in her luggage when she arrived at Auckland International Airport ... on eBay in January hoping to raise $50,000 for Asian tsunami victims. ... Fort Lauderdale Sun Sentinel,

Swank ready to battle New Zealand authorities over fruit fine Mar 14, 2005
...apple and an orange in her luggage when she arrived at Auckland International Airport ... field for a charity match Saturday in aid of victims of the Asian tsunami. ... Contra Costa Times,

Spencer inspires Blues triumph over Reds Mar 4, 2005
18-15 win over the Queensland Reds in their Super 12 match at Eden Park, Auckland. ... the end when All Black Jerome Kaino, who had missed the tsunami charity game ... Scrum.com,

Brumbies survive scare to join Super 12 leaders Mar 6, 2005
...start to the Super 12 season and join New South Wales, Auckland and Wellington ... the loss of Australian test captain George Gregan to the tsunami fundraiser in ... Reuters South Africa,

Conservative Blues rebuild against Reds Mar 2, 2005
...they lead off the second round against the Queensland Reds at Auckland on Friday ... will miss Saturday's match because of commitments to the tsunami charity match ... Mail & Guardian Online,

Brumbies stretched to limit for Bulls clash Mar 2, 2005
Auckland were impressive in disposing of Otago Highlanders 30-14 in Dunedin last Friday ... one of their few attacking lights, who is in London for the tsunami game ... ABC Online,

McVerry gets Reds start Mar 6, 2005
...other change to the Reds side robbed by officialdom in Auckland, Wallabies fullback ... big win over the northern hemisphere in last weekend's tsunami appeal match ... Australian,

Reds down in improved showing Mar 4, 2005
Two late moments of Carlos Spencer magic enabled Auckland Blues to escape 18-15 ... He was originally picked for the Tsunami Aid match, pulled out through injury ... Brisbane Courier Mail,

It's time to get tough, says Pelesasa Mar 3, 2005
Pelesasa, who was raised in Auckland before moving to Brisbane in 1998, said ... fullback in the absence of Chris Latham, who's playing the tsunami charity match ... rugby heaven,

Reds looking to bounce back Mar 2, 2005
...up loss on home soil when they face the Blues in Auckland and Steve Kefu ... international Chris Latham, who has been sent to England for the tsunami benefit match ... Scrum.com,

Preview - Crusaders v Reds Mar 10, 2005
...two moments of Carlos Spencer magic did for the Reds in Auckland, and Carter ... South's 54-19 thrashing of the North in last weekend's charity tsunami match at ... Planet Rugby,

Precision order of the day for Reds Mar 11, 2005
..."My punting was terrible against the Auckland Blues. ... Latham is showing no signs of jetlag after his rushed flight from the tsunami aid game in London, nor does ... Brisbane Courier Mail,

Reds' brave new world benched Mar 2, 2005
...from Chris Latham, who will turn out on Sunday (AEDT) in the tsunami charity match ... questions about a move to Perth on his arrival yesterday in Auckland, but if ... FOX SPORTS,

Tune-up time as Reds head to NZ Feb 27, 2005
...out yesterday for the Tsunami Relief match at Twickenham on Saturday, which will mean a rare chance for Drew Mitchell in his favourite position in Auckland. ... Brisbane Courier Mail,

Reds to try an old Tune Feb 26, 2005
...the southern hemisphere side in the tsunami appeal match in London. But he may even come into the starting line up for Friday's match against Auckland due to ... Age (subscription),

Reds have to get the point and stop being good Mar 6, 2005
...the back of the Queensland scrum catches the attention of Auckland captain Xavier ... too injured to turn out alongside Chris Latham in the tsunami charity match ... Australian,

Tune urges fans to keep faith Feb 27, 2005
...loss to the Blues in 2003, the Reds had to regroup in Auckland this week ... Latham heads to London to represent the southern hemisphere in the tsunami appeal match ... FOX SPORTS,

Protest won't produce points Mar 6, 2005
...had to move on from the pain of the 18-15 fall to the Auckland Blues when ... after his two-try role in the Southern Hemisphere's 54-19 win in the Tsunami Aid game ... Brisbane Courier Mail,

Spencer magic seals Blues win Mar 4, 2005
The best break of the half came from Auckland-born Junior Pelesasa who thumped off an ... task of replacing Chris Latham who was in London for the tsunami aid match ... Planet Rugby,

Roe an unlikely starter for robbed Reds Mar 7, 2005
...in its big win over the northern hemisphere in last weekend's tsunami appeal match ... Reds are struggling to come to terms with what happened in Auckland when a ... rugby heaven,

Raging Reds to protest official bungling Mar 6, 2005
Queensland Rugby Union chief executive Theo Psaros, in Auckland for the match, said ... scoring two tries for the Southern Hemisphere XV in the tsunami relief game ... Planet Rugby,

Flatley now at fly-half Mar 2, 2005
...in a Super 12 Round Two match at Eden Park in Auckland on Friday. ... Drew Mitchell replaces Chris Latham who is representing Australia in the Tsunami Relief game ... Planet Rugby,

30,000 to New Zealand Red Cross Feb 27, 2005
Red Cross Northern Regional Director, at ACP Media’s Auckland office. “The images of families torn apart by the Boxing Day Tsunami really resonated with ... Scoop.co.nz (press release),

Super 12: Round Two and the curse of the white shoe Mar 8, 2005
Maybe if they were playing Canterbury, Auckland or the MDB, but Otago ... Baby-face Tana’s groin is better than expected after the Tsunami match, but it’s only ... Crikey,

Reds pan Blues for spying Mar 3, 2005
REDS coach Jeff Miller yesterday accused Auckland Blues rival David Nucifora of ... Huxley and fullback Chris Latham's involvement in the Tsunami Relief match ... Brisbane Courier Mail,

Sad Reds put to the sword at their Waterloo in Nelson Mar 13, 2005
...other teams played safe and held back their jetlagged tsunami players, using ... efforts in Queensland's proud history, against the Blues in Auckland, would so not ... Australian,

Irish sign star Samoan Mar 10, 2005
...tackling and has been capped 50 times while playing for Auckland, Otago and ... while playing for the Southern Hemisphere in last Saturday's tsunami benefit match ... FOX SPORTS,

EMERGENCY SERVICES COUNTING ON IMPROVEMENT Mar 8, 2005
...optimal placement of new ambulance bases for a rapidly sprawling Auckland metropolis ... years time?", "How would our emergency services cope if a tsunami, or other ... Scoop.co.nz (press release),

Australia's rising Iraqi stake Mar 2, 2005
While Howard was still in Auckland, British Prime Minister Tony Blair phoned ... The largest Australian military commitment is working in tsunami-devastated Aceh ... The Japan Times,

ACT Brumbies without star players Mar 3, 2005
The Hurricanes' captain, Tana Umaga, is also on tsunami duty, giving the captaincy to ... The Auckland Blues are likely to continue with their no-frills game plan ... Independent Online,

The fight to retain charm Mar 9, 2005
Flights will be routed Dubai-Bangkok-Sydney-Auckland, and there will be 18 ... Andaman Grand Sales'' programme, along with two projects to help tsunami victims _ ... Bangkok Post,

Three changes for the Reds Mar 2, 2005
...the Hurricanes for Friday’s Super 12 clash with the Blues in Auckland. ... replaces Chris Latham who is representing Queensland in the Tsunami Relief game in ... Scrum.com,

Swank fights fine for packing fruit Mar 14, 2005
...an apple and an orange in her luggage when she arrived at Auckland International Airport ... on eBay in January in hope of raising $50,000 for Asian tsunami victims ... Los Angeles Daily News,

Lankan cricketers head home : Feb 26, 2005
Sports India: Cricket > Auckland, Dec.31 : The Sri Lankan cricket squad which was here on ... stock of the damage caused to them by the Boxing Day tsunami calamity ... 123Bharath.com,

PETA bares claws at J.Lo for use of fur Mar 15, 2005
...for auction on eBay in January hoping to raise $50,000 for Asian tsunami victims ... and an orange in her luggage when she arrived at Auckland International Airport ... Fort Wayne Journal Gazette,

Rugby: Brumbies' wild ride to subdue Crusaders in Super 12 opener Feb 27, 2005
...without Gregan, who is off to London to play in the Asian tsunami benefit match ... Auckland, after leading 13-6 at half-time, came away in the second spell with ... Channel News Asia,

Brumbies lose Mortlock for four games Feb 27, 2005
...in Auckland after playing well in a curtain raiser for Queensland A. With fullback Chris Latham to miss the match because of his commitment to the tsunami ... Sydney Morning Herald (subscription),

Brumbies, Stormers set for mega-showdown Mar 10, 2005
Umaga suffered an abdominal strain injury during the tsunami match, but the Wellington ... first Super 12 appearances of the season for the Auckland Blues against ... Taipei Times,

Reds drop McMeniman Mar 7, 2005
...fullback Chris Latham returns at fullback after playing in the tsunami appeal match in ... Queensland was trying to put behind them the debacle of Auckland when a ... Sydney Morning Herald (subscription),

Mentz out to prove his class Mar 3, 2005
...moving into the flyhalf position after Andrew Mehrtens's selection for the tsunami game. ... while early this morning the Blues tackle the Reds in Auckland and the ... Independent Online,

Preview - Blues v Reds Mar 3, 2005
Reds in a Round Two Super 12 match at Eden Park in Auckland on Saturday it ... Chris Latham (on duty with the Southern Hemisphere team at the tsunami fundraiser in ... Planet Rugby,

Doherty flies in to face Crusaders Mar 6, 2005
...on Tuesday after scoring two tries in the Southern Hemisphere's Tsunami match victory in ... The boys were terrific in Auckland and I'm excited about our prospects ... Planet Rugby,

MALAYSIA AIRLINES TRAVEL FAIR 2005 A MAJOR SUCCESS! Mar 10, 2005
...fair included London, Manchester, Melbourne, Sydney, Shanghai, Tokyo, Perth, Auckland, Brisbane and ... fair this year would be donated towards tsunami relief and ... noticias.info (press release),

Caucau, Bobo book places Feb 28, 2005
...with Rupeni and Bobo, they will be taking part at this weekend's Tsunami appeal and ... The Crusaders take on the Auckland Blues on the same weekend of the World ... Fiji Times,

Celebration of volunteerism - 500 people in a week Mar 8, 2005
Peter Watts who is the musical director and conductor of Auckland Choral will ... Committed to the Tsunami response Habitat will be building 35,000 houses over the ... Scoop.co.nz (press release),

Challenge of exporting more - 1st step: Australia Mar 2, 2005
Jim Anderton this morning at the 'Gateway to Australia' conference in Auckland. ... NZ To Help Reconstruct Tsunami-Struck Maldives - New Zealand is to contribute ... Scoop.co.nz (press release),

Sport around the Globe - March 1, 2005 Feb 28, 2005
Tsunami match in doubt: The International Cricket Council's second tsunami appeal match, due ... of words with Lee during Saturday's match in Auckland after being ... Cape Times (subscription),

Pivac gives duo thumbs up Mar 3, 2005
...to Auckland on Sunday and then on to Nadi where he will join the team that afternoon," Pivac said. "In Bobo's case, he comes in straight after the Tsunami ... Fiji Times,

Lobsters, learning on Charles' agenda Feb 25, 2005
...and a meeting with medical teams involved in the Asian tsunami relief effort. ... to New Zealand where he will tour Otago, Wellington and Auckland, before heading ... Sydney Morning Herald (subscription),

Sharpe's future on the table Mar 9, 2005
...slept for 16 hours on his London-Nelson flights after the Tsunami Aid match at ... for not realising they were playing a man down against the Auckland Blues, based ... Brisbane Courier Mail,

Reds face tough assignment against Blues Mar 3, 2005
The Reds face the powerful Blues tonight in Auckland without key player and Wallabies full-back Chris Latham, who is playing in the tsunami benefit match in ... ABC Online,

Henjak concedes Perth options Mar 1, 2005
Gregan is in London to play in Saturday's North-South tsunami charity match ... more likely to be the following match against the Blues in Auckland," Mortlock said ... Australian,

Tana in doubt for Sharks clash Mar 8, 2005
...an injury cloud after he limped off during last weekend's tsunami relief fundraiser ... the Blues - the Hurricanes' best result ever against the Auckland-based team ... News24,

Blues scrape win at Eden Park Mar 4, 2005
...over the Queensland Reds in their Super 12 match at Eden Park, Auckland, tonight. ... the end when All Black Jerome Kaino, who had missed the tsunami charity game ... Stuff.co.nz,

Injury adds to Queensland's on-field woe Feb 27, 2005
...counter to All Blacks speedster Joe Rokocoko in the match against Auckland on Friday ... having headed off to London yesterday to play in the tsunami charity match ... Australian,

Cannon aims to go west Mar 1, 2005
...has been recalled to the squad for their match with the Blues in Auckland on Friday because of fullback Chris Latham's involvement in the tsunami appeal match ... FOX SPORTS,

It's a well worn topic Mar 11, 2005
..."I've heard some excuses in my time," Warne said at Auckland airport, "but ... thought, would be attempting to get a Mexican wave going at the Tsunami relief game ... Sydney Morning Herald (subscription),

Dead arm may force Roe out Mar 6, 2005
...that evolved in the closing stages of the Reds' match with Auckland Blues at ... With tsunami charity game man of the match Chris Latham travelling to Nelson to ... Australian,

Charging Bulls push Brumbies Mar 4, 2005
...prop Bill Young (back) were from the backline - halfback George Gregan (tsunami Test), Matt ... steal an 18-15 win over the Queensland Reds in Auckland last night. ... Australian,

Super 12 wins for champions Brumbies, Blues, Waratahs Feb 27, 2005
New Zealand's Auckland Blues, the three-times champions, overcame a nervous ... his left leg, threatening his participation in next week's tsunami world charity ... Reuters South Africa,

Black Caps' crisis deepens as Cairns rejects Test SOS Mar 3, 2005
McCullum on the finger with a searing, waist-high full-toss in Auckland, prompting a ... "Once we'd lost the Sri Lanka series through the tsunami situation, the ... Sydney Morning Herald (subscription),

Lima joins Munster Mar 10, 2005
...been capped 50 times in a career that has taken him to Auckland Blues, Otago ... last year but his try-scoring performance in last Saturday's tsunami benefit match ... TVNZ,

Putt is staying put, say Sharks Mar 10, 2005
In Auckland the story doing the rounds is that Ian McIntosh is poised to ... to have shrugged off the abdominal injury he suffered in the Tsunami fundraiser in ... Independent Online,

Super 12 preview - week two Mar 3, 2005
With some of the top Southern Hemisphere players at the tsunami benefit match quite a ... The last time the Reds were in Auckland they lost 62-20 which could be a ... Stuff.co.nz,

Tough balancing act for Sloane Mar 3, 2005
...while Drew Mitchell fills in for Chris Latham, who is on tsunami charity duty. ... print edition of the New Zealand Herald, on sale throughout the Auckland region. New Zealand Herald,

Wilkinson set for return Mar 10, 2005
...tackling and has been capped 50 times while playing for Auckland, Otago and ... while playing for the southern hemisphere in last Saturday's Tsunami benefit match ... Australian Financial Review,

David Leggat: Tietjens gets taste of English disease Mar 4, 2005
...harrumphed that as they'd already lost Andrew Mehrtens to the tsunami match at ... At this rate if you are Auckland's Kerry Walmsley (27 championship wickets at ... New Zealand Herald,