Malcolm Gayfer
Today’s Olympic Windback – London 2012 Eric Murray and Hamish Bond leave the others to contest the minor placings in the Mens Rowing Pair……..what a performance! Mal
Reigning World Champ Lisa Carrington took speed on the water to a new level in this event, the Women’s canoe 200m sprint and still looked as if she could blitz the field again at the end. Watch and savour this great moment in our proud Olympic history. Mal
From RNZ News Three people are on the shortlist to replace the disgraced Southland MP Todd Barclay after a prominent farmer was rejected. The new Clutha-Southland candidates: (from left) Hamish Walker, Vanessa van Uden and Nick Perham. Photo: Supplied Parliament’s youngest MP withdrew as National’s
Late this Saturday afternoon Police in the Roxburgh and Alexandra area responded to a number of driving complaints from members of the public concerned about a silver car seen dangerously overtaking on blind corners, and driving at excessive speed. While working to locate the vehicle, Police and eme
Invercargill Police are investigating an altercation between two people that occurred outside Tillermans Music Lounge on Don Street at approximately 2:15am Saturday 29 July. It resulted in a 42-year-old man sustaining serious head injuries. He is currently in a stable condition at Dunedin Hospital.
10 August 1984 – a powerful day in NZ’s Olympic history with Ferguson and MacDonald putting in a blistering performance to win gold in the Mens K2 500 Love the commentator’s line “he’s here to win gold medals, not muck around” referring to a shot of Ferg giving it everything. Mal https://www.youtube
This story came up on RNZ’s Checkpoint programme. Is there something wrong in the telling of this story or is the health system on its knees for this to be allowed to happen? Here it is……. Several Southern DHB patients have had surgeries delayed multiple times because of a bed shortage in the intens
Here’s Mal’s Monday Music Memory……. Last week Chester Pennington, the front man from Linkin Park left us. Have to admit that I was not that familiar with their work but a quick look through youtube and I think I’ve turned the corner. Picked this song, Talking To Myself as the Monday Music Memory……en