ONE NEWS. 06/03/2006

Year: 2006
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News, sport and weather.
The TradeMe website was sold to Faifax today for $700 million, making its founder, 30 year old Sam Morgan one of NZ's richest people. Sam Morgan (TradeMe Founder); David Kirk (Fairfax CEO); Chris West (Investment Advisor).

Census officials have been unable to track down the residents of many homes ahead of Census night tomorrow. Anna Strahl (Census Collector); Nancy McBeth (Census 2006 General Manager).

Child Youth and Family is to be merged with the Ministry of Social Development. Peter Hughes (CYFs Chief Executive); David Benson-Pope (Social Development Minister); Judith Collins (National MP).

Major General Jerry Mataparae has been named Chief of Defence Staff. Plus the PM has formally launched 2006 as the Year of the Veteran. Helen Clark (PM - Labour); Major General Jerry Mataparae (Incoming Chief of Defence); Bruce Ferguson (Outgoing Chief of Defence).

American Samoa is proving to be fertile ground for recruiting new soldiers to fight in Iraq. Sia Figiel (American Samoa Writer); Sophia Fuimaono (American Samoa Resident).

The Cook Islands High Commissioner has been recalled because he has allegedly been lobbying for a change of Government back home.

Census officials are having a hard time convincing Pacific Island overstayers to participate in the Census for fear they will be kicked out of the country. Ofa Ketu'u (Statistics NZ); Melino Maka (Tongan Advisory Board).