Articles tagged with "march"

Thanks to those who've recently joined us!

1 March 2021

If you're a regular reader of our newsletter, you'll know that we're publicising annual membership of NZ Skeptics, which is extremely attractively priced being only $40, or $20 if you're unwaged.

Everyone take a bow

1 November 2011

The NZ Skeptics cast the net wide for the 2011 Bent Spoon.

Nessie hunter is no more

1 November 2005

Frank Searle, who produced 20 pictures of the Loch Ness monster and did more than anyone to make it a major tourist attraction, died on March 26 aged 84 (Dominion Post, 7 July).

Polytech pays out $515,000 to students

1 May 2001

Aoraki Polytechnic has paid former naturopathy students $515 000 for falsely advertising their course had degree status. The students were seeking $4 million in compensation.

Horror-scope

1 February 1991

Picture's ratio of cheesecake to beefcake favours the former to such an extent it must be considered a man's magazine.

'Blame Halley's Comet'

1 May 1987

An Auckland astrologer who predicted the space shuttle accident says the American space shuttle accident says the American space programme will face further disasters this year.