By PaulWhiting on Jun 8, 2007 in Autstralia/New Zealand, children | 0 Comments
New Zealand Olympic Gold Medalist Sarah Ulmer created “Kids on Bikes” as a way of getting New Zealand businesses and organizations to sponsor getting children bicycles and safety gear to promote kids getting regular exercise.
World Class cyclist Sarah Ulmer is a New Zealander who won a Gold medal and set new world records at the […]
By pwhiting on Apr 13, 2007 in Aging, Autstralia/New Zealand, Family, Video Features | 0 Comments
Landmark Self Expression and Leadership Project called G.O.P.A.T. (Giving Old People A Thrill)
New Zealand Self Expression and Leadership Program Participant Max Vodane created a project that brought the Ulysses Motor Bike Club together with the St. Andrews Retirement Community. Bike Club Members took Senior Citizens from St. Andrews for rides on motorcycles.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IL6INKv6p1s
By Olivia Seery on Apr 9, 2007 in Autstralia/New Zealand, Environment, Innovation, Video Features | 0 Comments
Everyone at some point has been approached by a smiling kid selling candy bars to raise money for their school or sports team. Most people find these kids and the opportunity to support their endeavors difficult to resist. In fact we gladly buy candy bars that we don’t really want just to […]
By admin on Mar 22, 2007 in Africa, Autstralia/New Zealand, Health/Medicine, People, Science/Technology, fair trade | 0 Comments
Bringing joy to the world …
From the The Star
Canterbury, New Zealand
14.03.2007
By AMANDA LEGGE
Les and Bridgette Richards no longer have concerns about an empty future without children.
The Bromley couple, who had been trying to conceive since they married in 1999, will not only have their own child next month – they are also helping make the […]
By admin on Jan 31, 2007 in Autstralia/New Zealand, Homelessness | 0 Comments
Changing laws so surplus food can be given to the hungry Picture a few food industry workers hanging out at 3:00 a.m. on a Sunday morning, and you probably don’t envision the kind of conversation Guido Pozzebon, Francisco Valles, and Claire Nikakas had a few years ago. One night after their Landmark Advanced Course, Pozzebon […]
By George F on Dec 2, 2006 in Autstralia/New Zealand, Family, Parenting | 0 Comments
When Australian Landmark Forum graduate Brad Mander looked to find a project for his Self-Expression and Leadership Program, he didn’t have to look far from home. As a divorced father, he experienced a sense of loss when he realized he would be spending less time with his kids. He had this realization on Father’s Day, […]