Topix: Latest and Most Recent News from Oceania [March ‘11 Diet]

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Mar 10, 2011, 12:05 PM
When the boatload of asylum seekers smashed into rocks off Christmas Island just before Christmas, certain radio shock jocks went into a lather.

Source: Opinion leaders have no right to treat leaders with such rudeness

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#51
Mar 10, 2011, 04:05 PM
The latest contestant to be eliminated from MasterChef wants New Zealand to know she can count.

Source: Kathleen's MasterChef dream is over

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#52
Mar 10, 2011, 08:05 PM
Offers of help for hard-hit Christchurch people are coming from all corners of the country.

Source: Help floods in from around New Zealand

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#53
Mar 11, 2011, 12:05 AM
"Melissa was a bubbly, passionate person. She will be sorely missed by all at NZ Post." Melissa Neale was in Christchurch's Cashel Mall on a recruiting mission when she was killed by the earthquake.

Source: Island Bay woman killed in quake

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#54
Mar 11, 2011, 04:05 AM
Supermarkets are driving binge drinking with aggressive pricing and should be banned from selling alcohol, the Hospitality Association says.

Source: Ban on supermarket sales of alcohol needed - HANZ

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#55
Mar 11, 2011, 08:05 AM
The cast of "Love, Lust & Lies" with director Gillian Armstrong . What do tattoo art, knitting, surrogate motherhood, voodoo rituals, table tennis and fire dancing have in common? Apart from being unconventional occupations, they're also among the wide range of subjects in films screening at the Portland Oregon Women's Film Festival , Wednesday ...

Source: POWFest: Portland women's film festival covers wide range of forms, subjects

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#56
Mar 11, 2011, 12:05 PM
TOP JOB: Janine Mateparae, with her husband and the next Governor-General, Jerry Mateparae, and Prime Minister John Key.

Source: New Governor-General named

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#57
Mar 11, 2011, 04:05 PM
Nick Curtis, chairman and chief executive officer of Lynas Corp. Nick Curtis made a $5 million contrarian bet in 2002 to develop an Australian rare earth mine, aiming to challenge China's control of global supply of the metals.

Source: Lynas boss reaps rare wealth

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#58
Mar 11, 2011, 08:05 PM
WHEN Lloyd Borrett set up a website in the mid-1990s for a local computer company, he had to move overseas to find a suitable domain name - well before it was fashionable to do so.

Source: Australian .au domain names hit 2 million

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#59
Mar 12, 2011, 12:05 AM
Immigration Minister Chris Evans at the Immigration Detention Centre on Christmas Island.

Source: How much does a $9m detention centre cost? $83m
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