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by KATARINA FILIPE - The Timaru Herald
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Friday, 27 August 2010 |
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A Timaru teenager has won the Lions Club's Young Speechmaker of the Year competition for the first time.
Pleasant Point's William Struthers, 18, has won a trip to the United
States and Canada to visit Lions clubs, talk about New Zealand, and
present his winning speech.
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by Anita De Muth, newswire.co.nz
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Tuesday, 24 August 2010 |
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Chilton St James School students know how to count to 38,600 – that’s how many aluminium drink can tabs they have.
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by BRITTON BROUN - The Dominion Post
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Monday, 23 August 2010 |
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According to his doctors, Andrew Walklin should have been dead about six years ago.
Cystic fibrosis claimed the life of his older brother and has left
the Wellington man on kidney dialysis and a daily cocktail of pills to
stay alive.
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by Howick and Pakuranga Times
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Friday, 20 August 2010 |
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HARDY souls turned out in their droves over the weekend to take a freezing dip for a great cause.
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rain stayed away and, with only a slight southerly breeze, conditions
were ideal for Howick Lions Club’s annual midwinter fun plunge and swim.
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by Simon Collins, NZ Herald
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Wednesday, 18 August 2010 |
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Those useless coins that have been in your drawer since your last overseas trip may finally be useful - to send needy children on the adventure of a lifetime. |
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by Hawke's Bay Today
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Monday, 16 August 2010 |
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Leading young public speakers came the length and the breadth of the
country to compete in the National Finals of the NZ Lions Clubs 2010
Young Speechmaker Contest held at Tamatea High School on Saturday.
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by Call to dig out those old coins
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Wednesday, 04 August 2010 |
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A $116 million fortune sitting idle in New Zealand homes could re-enter the economy for a good cause.
"It's a significant amount of money that could be put to use for a
good purpose," Reserve Bank head of currency Alan Boaden said.
Now Lions Clubs New Zealand is calling for all that old currency to be given to help its work supporting youth programmes.
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