Showing posts with label Kiwi Kids News. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Kiwi Kids News. Show all posts
Friday, 20 May 2016
Thursday, 5 May 2016
Huge Slip At Waihi Gold Mine
Around two million tonnes of rock has slipped at a gold mine in Waihi. No one was working in the martha open pit gold mine at the time and there were no injuries. The slide was not a surprise as officials have been scanning the wall since one year ago. There is still movement being to discover at the mine and further rock fall is expected, however on a much smaller scale.
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Friday, 15 April 2016
McCaw Appointed To Order Of New Zealand
Richie McCaw has been appointed to the Order of New Zealand. The former All Black captain has been accepted with the highest respect in the system. Only 19 New Zealanders are members of the order of New Zealand and there is a maximum of only 20 members at one time. Richie McCaw is the youngest person in the current group. Edmund Hillary was a member while Dame Kiri Te Kanawa, Jim Bolger, Helen Clark and Sir Murray Halberg are current members. Now Mr McCaw is the youngest by 31 years.
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