Sat. November 22, 2008
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Auckland stuff.co.nz
November 20, 2008
THE POWER OF PORTRAITURE: Edward J Halliday's painting of Sir Edmund Hillary, 1955. The oil on canvas is part of the Auckland War Memorioal Museum ...
The Age
November 20, 2008
... and a member of the 1953 Everest expedition, who trained with Sir
Edmund Hillary on Tryfan, a slightly more modest peak in northern
Wales. ...
Radio New Zealand
November 19, 2008
A court hearing of charges laid against the Sir Edmund Hillary Outdoor Pursuits Centre following a canyoning tragedy that claimed seven lives, ...
Washington Post Blogs
November 19, 2008
... of course, to our obits) for the notable deaths of 2008 -- everyone from Sir
Edmund Hillary to whomever steals the
Christmas Day headline? ...
Auckland stuff.co.nz
November 19, 2008
Everest conquerer Sir Edmund Hillary, heavyweight boxer David Tua, Dawn Raid founder Brotha D, broTown writer Oscar Kightley and rugby superstar Jonah Lomu ...
RedOrbit
November 18, 2008
Roughly 3000 people have climbed Mount Everest since
New Zealand's Sir
Edmund Hillary and
Tenzing Norgay Sherpa first scaled the world's tallest peak in ...
Tehran Times
November 18, 2008
About 3000 people have climbed Mount Everest since it was first scaled by
New Zealand's Sir
Edmund Hillary and
Tenzing Norgay Sherpa in 1953, and there are ...
New Zealand Herald
November 18, 2008
The heavyweight fighter spoke with Lady June Hillary - widow of mountaineer Sir Edmund Hillary - and told her of how he trained in the gym at Sir Edmund ...
Reuters
November 16, 2008
About 3000 people have climbed Mount Everest since it was first scaled by
New Zealand's Sir
Edmund Hillary and
Tenzing Norgay Sherpa in 1953, and there are ...
Stuff.co.nz
November 15, 2008
Most recently it was forced to apologise and pull a Halloween advertisement depicting Sir Edmund Hillary dancing on his grave.
e-Travel Blackboard (press release)
November 13, 2008
Peter and his father, the late Sir
Edmund Hillary, are the first father & son to have each pioneered new routes to the
South Pole. ...
Your Local Guardian
November 11, 2008
It includes 40 groundbreaking images of iconic characters including Sir
Edmund Hillary, Sir
Winston Churchill and American President John F Kennedy. ...
Your Local Guardian
November 9, 2008
Two 15-man squads named after the first men to conquer Everest in 1953 - Sir
Edmund Hillary and
Tenzing Norgay - will face-off 5165m above
sea level on the ...
The Times
November 9, 2008
Sir
Edmund Hillary ducked under his tent flap, straightened his lanky frame, and looked down on me with disapproval. "
South Africans are not very popular at ...
Waikato Times
November 7, 2008
The tour attracted more than 8000 people who climbed 30 summits from Bluff to Cape Reinga in memory of Sir Edmund Hillary. Drury's winning shot was taken at ...
Destin Log
November 7, 2008
Sir
Edmund Hillary was the first person to conquer Mt. Everest. The first time he tried, he failed. Yet, the Queen of
England honored his brave attempt by ...
Auckland stuff.co.nz
November 6, 2008
... to meet some well-known Kiwis after being invited to attend the launch of Duke of Edinburgh Award inititatives honouring the late Sir Edmund Hillary. ...
ABC2 News
November 5, 2008
... an advertisement showing the corpses of actor Heath Ledger,
Britain's Queen Mother and Mount Everest conqueror Sir
Edmund Hillary dancing on a grave. ...
Metro
November 5, 2008
A pizza chain that featured the body of Sir Edmund Hillary dancing in a graveyard in an ad has apologised to his family. The advert also featured the dead ...
Teen Ink
November 3, 2008
"
Edmund Hillary dies!" the TV blared. "All
New Zealand in mourning!" Not true; New Zealanders are an apathetic lot. Even last year's centennial of our ...
Ninemsn
November 2, 2008
Hillary's family upset over pizza adFamily members of the late Sir Edmund Hillary are upset by a pizza promotion featuring a skeletal animation of the New ...
3 News NZ
November 2, 2008
family members of Sir
Edmund Hillary are upset by a pizza promotion featuring a skeletal animation of the revered New Zealander dancing on a grave. ...
Telegraph.co.uk
November 2, 2008
A pizza chain's macabre advertisement depicting the skeletal remains of Sir Edmund Hillary dancing in a graveyard has outraged the family of the Everest ...
China Post
October 30, 2008
WELLINGTON -- The life of Sir Edmund Hillary, conqueror of Mount Everest and Antarctic explorer, is to be immortalized in a series of five postage stamps in ...
Calgary Herald
October 30, 2008
The group visited the outdoor
sporting goods store before attending the Sir
Edmund Hillary Foundation Gala and Auction at the Fairmont Palliser hotel.
Toronto Sun
October 29, 2008
By AJIT JAIN The first man to climb Mount Everest, Sir Edmund Hillary, later turned his life to down-to-earth projects like a hospital and schools to help ...
sarugby.com
October 27, 2008
... between
England and
New Zealand in
London on November 30 will be the first played for a new trophy honouring Mt. Everest pioneer Sir
Edmund Hillary. ...
Lew Rockwell
October 27, 2008
To paraphrase the famous answer of Sir Edmund Hillary, who was asked why he persisted in climbing Mt. Everest, it is because the Fed chairman is there. ...
The Australian
October 27, 2008
A RESPONSE to the death of mountaineer Sir
Edmund Hillary has been named best newspaper advertisement in
Australia and
New Zealand for 2008. ...
Times of India
October 25, 2008
Had Christopher Columbus or
Edmund Hillary lived in a
culture such as ours,
Europeans would never have discovered the
Americas and Everest would remain ...
RugbyHeaven
October 25, 2008
All cynicism and joking aside, you'd have to agree the patronising attempt to win back fans by naming a trophy in honour of Sir Edmund Hillary is a disgrace ...
National Business Review
October 23, 2008
... in Auckland to announce
New Zealand and
England would compete in rugby for the Hillary Shield, inaugurated to honour the memory of Sir
Edmund Hillary.
Scoop.co.nz (press release)
October 23, 2008
... (NZRA) fully supports yesterday's announcement by Prime Minister Helen Clark on the establishment of the Sir Edmund Hillary Outdoor Recreation Council. ...
New Zealand Herald
October 23, 2008
In 40 years, just before I sit to watch an All Blacks Vs
England match and my grandchild asks me "Who is
Edmund Hillary?" I can proudly explain what and how ...
PR-USA.net (press release)
October 22, 2008
Dr. Schild, in his Vote of Acceptance, highlighted his debt as a mountain person and Swiss citizen, and the debt we all have, to Sir Edmund Hillary. ...
CIOL
October 22, 2008
Edmund Hillary was once asked why he climbed Mount Everest and his famous reply was, "because it is there." Hillary was referring to the intellectual and ...
TVNZ
October 22, 2008
A new rugby trophy honouring the late Sir
Edmund Hillary and his contribution to
New Zealand and
Great Britain will be unveiled in
London this November when ...
Lakeland Today
October 21, 2008
Taking Kendal mint cake on expeditions was a trend started by famous explorer Sir Edmund Hillary who carried a batch on the first successful ascent of ...
guardian.co.uk
October 21, 2008
These prompted many, including Sir Edmund Hillary, to carry out yeti hunts. The Yeti is also considered more than a myth by the world of cryptozoology, ...
24-7PressRelease.com (press release)
October 21, 2008
Dr. Schild, in his Vote of Acceptance, highlighted his debt as a mountain person and Swiss citizen, and the debt we all have, to Sir Edmund Hillary. ...
