Did You Know?
Which WNBA team drafted Charlisse Leger-Walker?
Charlisse Leger-Walker became the youngest player to play for New Zealand’s senior women’s team when she was just 16 years old.
What unusual discovery was made on the beach in South Wales?
More than 400 Victorian shoes washed up on a beach in South Wales!
Which team did Moana Pasifika beat in an exciting match at North Harbour Stadium?
Moana Pasifika won four of their five matches at North Harbour Stadium last year.
What important agreements did New Zealand, Samoa, and Tonga sign during their meetings?
They signed agreements to tackle crime and improve education together!
What special aircraft is helping with the evacuation plans?
The New Zealand Air Force is using a Hercules aircraft for possible evacuations.
What color does the Moon turn during a total lunar eclipse?
During a total lunar eclipse, the Moon can turn a deep red color, often called a 'Blood Moon'.
What special flag did Bosco the Surfing Dog fly while surfing?
Bosco flew the He Whakaputanga flag while riding his surfboard!
What should residents in Christchurch do with their tap water?
Residents in Christchurch need to boil their tap water before using it for drinking and cooking because of bacteria found in the water supply.
How old is Fancy, the oldest living horse?
Fancy is 37 years and 329 days old!
How many hectares did the 1080 operation cover on Stewart Island / Rakiura?
The pukunui population grew from 105 birds to 160 birds, which was the largest increase in 32 years of recovery work.