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Scoop Full Coverage: Sir Edmund Hillary's Passing
Scoop Full Coverage: Sir Edmund Hillary's Passing
Commerce: Hillary Items Fetch Inflated Prices Online - Singed $5 notes on sale for $3000
The death of New Zealand mountaineering hero Sir Edmund Hillary has spurred a spike in prices for books and banknotes carrying his signature, NBR Online reports. More >>
Sir Ed: Which Day For The Public Holiday? - The Green Party believes that an annual public holiday on the day of Sir Edmund Hillary's birth would be a fitting tribute that all New Zealanders could share. "Sir Ed's birthday, July 20, or the Monday nearest to it, would be perfect day for New Zealanders to extend their weekend to participate in some form of outdoor winter activity." More >>
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- Gordon Copeland - MP supports call to pause for Sir Edmund's funeral
- Newmarket Business Association - 29 February should be the day to mark Sir Ed
- EPMU - NZers should have holiday to commemorate Sir Ed
Capt . Karanjit Singh - Rare Signed Everest First Day Cover
- Memorial Books:
- Local Government NZ - Sir Edmund Hillary remembered throughout NZ
- North Shore City - Council opens tribute book for Sir Edmund
- Wellington City Council - Chance for Wellingtonians to remember Sir Ed
- New Plymouth District Council - Condolence book opens for Sir Edmund Hilary
- Waitakere City - Hillary Remembered
- Auckland City Council - Condolence book for Sir Edmund Hillary
- More Reaction
- New Zealand Recreation Association - Sir Edmund Hillary
- Council for International Development - More than Just a Mountaineer: Sir Edmund Hillary
- NZ Association of Accountants Inc. - Sir Edmund Hillary
- UK Government - PM pays tribute to Sir Edmund Hillary
- United Nations - Tribute: Edmund Hillary, Mountaineer, Humanitarian
- Automobile Association - AA Pays Tribute To Sir Ed
- Parks Forum - Sir Edmund Hillary - statement from Parks Forum
- Office of King Tuheitia - Mihi to Sir Edmund from the King
- Manukau City Council - Mayor Len Brown: Passing of Sir Edmund Hillary
- Television New Zealand - Hillary: Special One News And Close Up
- Celebrity Speakers NZ - Celebrity Speakers most iconic speaker passes away
TV3 Video On Demand:
Sherpas mourn the loss of Sir Ed - a great friend of their country
NZ Government pays tribute to Sir Ed
Hillary we're proud of you
Brits remember Sir Ed
The man who captured the moment
Sir Edmund Hillary’s death echoes around the world
Britain remembers Sir Ed as a man of unprecedented achievement
Aussies sympathetic to NZ’s loss
National Treasures: PM Pays Tribute To Sir
Ed
Prime Minister Helen Clark said today that the passing of Sir Edmund Hillary is a profound loss to New Zealand. “My thoughts are with Lady Hillary, Sir Edmund’s children, wider family, and close friends at this sad time,” Helen Clark said. “Sir Ed described himself as an average New Zealander with modest abilities. In reality, he was a colossus.” More >>
- National - Sir Edmund Hillary’s death mourned
- NZ First - A Great New Zealander, Even Greater Human Being
- ACT - Sir Edmund Hillary - Gone, But Never Forgotten
- Maori Party - Poroporoaki: Sir Edmund Hillary
- Greens - Tribute to a man who embodied the spirit of NZ
- Jim Anderton - Sir Edmund Hillary tribute
- Governor General - Hillary – Statement from the Governor-General
- Reserve Bank - Reserve Bank tribute to Sir Edmund Hillary
- British High Commission - Sir Edmund Hillary
- Television NZ - Sir Edmund Hillary State Funeral
- Auckland City Council - Sir Edmund Hillary
- Federated Farmers - Tribute to New Zealand’s Most Famous Beekeeper
- SPARC - SPARC: Edmund Hillary's Passing
- Auckland Regional Council - ARC: On the passing of Sir Edmund Hillary
- The Hermitage - Aoraki Mount Cook staff salute Sir Edmund Hillary
- Waitakere City - Mayor Harvey pays tribute
- Ministry For Culture And Heritage - Biographical Information about Sir Edmund Hillary
- Out-Link - Radio New Zealand National: Sir Edmund Hillary - A Tribute
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