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  • Spark Cricket League 2020: Inventory Busters vs CRM & Crick Baazingers

    What a shame that we only got to the quarters before Covid-19 stopped play. In the qualifiers The Inventory Busters(89/4) won over CRM(88/9) and P2P Tigers(114/6) won over Data Mafia(87/7) so it would have been an interesting paring in the finals of Inventory Busters against P2P Tigers. This would have been a good game and remember… read more…

    Spark Cricket League 2020: Inventory Busters vs CRM & Crick Baazingers
  • Kapa Haka by Westmere Primary School

    The kids from Westmere Primary School came to the Spark NZ atrium to perform a Kapa Haka. Originally intended for another audience which didn’t work out at the last minute they moved to Spark City in Auckland and boy they put on a great show. The costumes were fantastic, the singing was great and the… read more…

    Kapa Haka by Westmere Primary School
  • Sister Act Too!

    Swanson School does it again with it’s production of “Sister Act Too!” What a fantastic time, these kids were great, so talented and having such a mighty good time. It really was lots of fun and of course the music from “Oh happy day” through “Ain’t no mountain high enough” to “Fresh Prince Rap” –… read more…

    Sister Act Too!
  • Diwali 2018 at Spark NZ

    Diwali is such great fun and the Indian community at Spark are so enthusiastic and welcoming. The energy and variety is fantastic, Well done fall of you, I know you put in the long hours practicing the dancing and it shows. Can’t wait for next year.  Simon Moutter and Claire Barber had some good… read more…

    Diwali 2018 at Spark NZ
  • Mission Bay Beach House

    On the last day of 2017 I took the boys to the beach at Mission Bay and found this on the sand a little above the high tide mark. Nearly missed it at first but really glad I didn’t. [show_slider name=”mission-bay-beach-house”] When you look at the detail, such as the tiny table out in front… read more…

    Mission Bay Beach House
  • Back To The Future – Swanson School Production 2017

    Once again at the direction of deputy principle Chris Hood, Swanson School puts on a fiery rendition of another classic full of life, energy and fun. Back to the Future has to be one of the best classic movies of all time and no small task to bring to the stage. The original classic written… read more…

    Back To The Future – Swanson School Production 2017
  • Hook – Swanson School Production 2015

    Swanson School had it’s first production under the leadership of Mr Hood as they weaved the  classic J. M. Barrie tale of Captain Hook and Peter Pan with this adaption for stage written by Mr Hood. [show_slider name=”hook-swanson-school-production-2015″] Follow Peter, Wendy, John and Michael do battle with Captain James Hook and his band of pirates including… read more…

    Hook – Swanson School Production 2015
  • The Block NZ Villa Wars – a view from the outside

    The block started a couple of weeks ago and I have been itching to drive past and see how it has progressed. Now the 11th of October 2015 the houses are really starting to look like something from the outside. I must say I was a little nervous that we would go out to Sandringham… read more…

    The Block NZ Villa Wars – a view from the outside
  • Western District Model Railway Club

    Did you Know that there is a Model Railway Club near the BMX track in ranui on Glen Rd just go on a Open Day  Which is  every second week on sundays next one is on sunday 10-2 2nd august. My  Feedback is that it is a Good Place to  be Drive your own train. So go… read more…

    Western District Model Railway Club
  • Kids Arts Festival – Corbans Estate 2015

    We went to the kids arts festival at Corbans estate in Henderson on the 16th of May 1015 and had a great day. There was lots of things to do and once you got into it lots of activities to try out from painting, to making things out of old junk and paper mache masks… read more…

    Kids Arts Festival – Corbans Estate 2015