Wellington, March 2 NZPA - A deaf woman defrauded fellow members of Christchurch's deaf community of more than $130,000 pretending she was well known mortgage lender Mike Pero.

Mike Pero Mortgages' website has undergone a complete revamp and has recently been launched to the market.

Mike Pero Mortgages' Chief Executive Shaun Riley says the new website now offers so much more to clients and is a useful tool for the company.

Mike Pero readily admits that the best possible outcome from his proposed Antarctic flight has been accomplished.

Wellington, Nov 27 NZPA - A memorial trip to the crash site of the 1979 Mt Erebus air disaster has been postponed tonight after strong winds prevented helicopters from landing.

Six people whose family members died in the crash landed in Antarctica this afternoon.

Wellington, Nov 27 NZPA - Six people whose family members died in the 1979 Mt Erebus air disaster landed in Antarctica this afternoon.

Air New Zealand is deeply disturbed by what appears to be a PR stunt on the eve of the 30th anniversary of the Erebus tragedy that claimed 257 lives and the attempt to leverage commercial gain from this anniversary. 

This Saturday will mark the 30th anniversary of Air New Zealand Flight TE901's crash into Mount Erebus on Antarctica.

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Mike Pero (Managing Director of SafeKiwi Escrow) will charter a Boeing 747 in January for 307 people who wish to travel to Antarctica to pay their respects to the victims of the Erebus Disaster thirty years ago.

WEEK 44: SATURDAY 31 OCTOBER - FRIDAY 6 NOVEMBER

Renowned entrepreneur and business leader Mike Pero may soon have the further distinction of being New Zealand's No.1 collector of iconic Kiwi fruit.