I wasn't lucky enough to have done the run, it sounded like it was a good work out for the guys that did it. As always on there return the beer started flowing, I have to say it was pretty cold so a lot of us retired to Arold's lounge and cranked up his gas heater.
The pack followed instructions and went up the hill to find trail, that was the last I saw of them. The rest ignored advice from the Hare and made a quick dash to the Newlands Tavern.
In this reflective session, Sarah Hopkinson, Head of Learning at Te Papa, explores the vital role museums play within Aotearoa’s wider education ecosystem and the unique ways they nurture creativity, collaboration, and community.
Petone with the Swindale Shield on their home ground, following today’s win over Paremata-Plimmerton. Photo: Grant Wall. By Steven White & Scott MacLean Petone are the 2026 Swindale Shield champions, winning the first-round title for the 16th time with next week’s final round to spare with a 43-17 win over Paremata-Plimmerton this afternoon. Petone and...
Victoria University’s Classics Museum examines the complex afterlives of antiquities through two remarkable objects—a Roman portrait head now subject to repatriation after being identified as illicitly excavated, and a richly carved child’s sarcophagus later revealed to be a modern forgery.
