He attended Timaru Boys' High School, Silverstream College, and Victoria University.
In Silverstream is the Silver Stream Railway, a heritage railway operating a number of preserved locomotives that formerly worked on New Zealand's national rail network.
The ball is made by Adidas as the German brand took over the contract from Nike in 2001, and was firstly developed based on the Adidas Terrestra Silverstream, the official matchball of the UEFA Euro 2000 in the Netherlands and Belgium.
Novell exteNd, formerly known as SilverStream, was a web application development suite from Novell that was discontinued in 2005.
The network also receives up to 12 MW of electricity from power generating facilities connected to the distribution network, including two landfill gas stations at Silverstream and Happy Valley, a gas fired cogeneration facility at Wellington Hospital, and a single wind turbine in Brooklyn.