The Great Crooners

Sit back and relax to the fabulous music of the Crooners - Bing Crosby, Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Doris Day, Rosemary Clooney - they can’t make it but their music can. Crooning was a dominant popular vocal style ...

Masterton | Friday, 9 August 2013

Fun way to check on health

Animal-lovers know the importance of the health and well-being of their pets.

Fashion: Colour for warm fuzzies

Summer seems to have come to a rather abrupt end. Last weekend, I was wandering around in shorts. Today, I am sitting at my desk wearing a polar fleece hoodie, with my feet resting on a heater.

Freezing weather on the way

Freezing weather is due to hit the South Island and parts of the North Island, WeatherWatch warns. Snow is due to fall to low levels in Southland and Otago today and tomorrow, which will see temperatures plummet, analyst Richard Green said. "It'll be close to the freezing mark for some places in the south tomorrow and Tuesday." "Icy winds combined with sleety snow showers will make roads marginal at best in some cases, possibly on either or both days." West Coasters are also seeing wintry conditions and falling temperatures, Mr Green said. Heavy showers and some thunderstorms were predicted…