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1. Car crash in Titirangi
11 August 2013 12:25pm | New Zealand Police
At about 9:27am this morning, emergency services responded to a car, that had crashed into a power-pole, on Huia Road, Laingholm, Titirangi. The driver sustained moderate injuries and was taken to hospital, status 3. .. More >>
2. Inorganic Rubbish Collections On Again In Manukau
25 July 2001 2:26pm | Manukau City Council
It¡¦s that time of the year when residents in Manukau can get rid of all those unwanted household goods growing mould in back yards and garages. Inorganic rubbish collections will run throughout the city from August through to mid December... More >>
3. Southland Police Warn Parents About Ask.fm
11 August 2013 10:25am | New Zealand Police
Southland police are urging parents and schools to be aware of a website Ask.fm and are encouraging people to block the site after it has been linked to cyber bullying. .. More >>
4. Police seek information after shooting
11 August 2013 12:29pm | New Zealand Police
Christchurch Police are investigating a shooting that occurred in the early hours of Sunday morning in the central city. .. More >>
5. Truck Crash At Athenree Gorge Detour In Place
09 August 2013 4:18pm | NZTA
A crash involving a fully laden log truck has closed a section of State Highway 2 (SH2) at Athenree Gorge, the NZ Transport Agency says a short detour is in place while they remove the truck... More >>
6. New aquatic centre opens in KÄpiti
10 August 2013 12:19pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
Mayor Jenny Rowan says the community is 'abuzz with excitement' about the new state-of-the-art swimming pool complex located in the heart of Paraparaumu. "This is the most exciting community facility to open in our District. We have been waiting ..... More >>
7. Auckland House Prices --- The Ongoing Saga
31 July 2013 2:09pm | Keith Rankin
Keith Rankin, 31 July 2013 Auckland's housing problem is not all that it seems. The price of housing - as opposed to the price of houses - is falling, not rising. Recent reports indicate a shortfall in demand for rental properties. ( Renting in ..... More >>
8. Living wage for all workers doing council work
11 August 2013 12:02pm | John Minto
Over the past 20 years wages for council employees have decreased by at least 20% in real terms while salaries of senior council managers have skyrocketed. .. More >>
9. Man Critically Injured in Christchurch
11 August 2013 10:32am | New Zealand Police
At around 4.00am today, Christchurch hospital advised police a male had arrived at the Accident and Emergency Department with injuries described as critical. .. More >>
10. Nelson Rally for Democracy - We Want our Democracy Back
06 August 2013 5:15pm | Rally for Democracy - the People of Nelson
Final plans for the 'Rally for Democracy' timed to coincide with the National Party's annual conference are well in hand. Event spokesperson Nadine Connock says the rally will give people an opportunity to have their voices heard and push the National ..... More >>
11. Police Officer Assaulted in Auckland
11 August 2013 10:21am | New Zealand Police
Police are hailing the efforts of two security guards who came to the aid of a Police Officer who was assaulted while apprehending a suspect from a stolen car. .. More >>
12. Historic Athenaeum Building Sold
08 April 2013 4:21pm | Dunedin City Council
The Octagon Athenaeum has been sold in an agreement which provides an opportunity to meet community needs and protect the building's historic features. .. More >>
13. More stolen vehicles found at Rolleston yard
08 August 2013 5:21pm | New Zealand Police
Christchurch Police have found more stolen vehicles and parts at a Rolleston scrap metal yard after continuing their search of the premises today. .. More >>
14. Five Kiwi Couples Married Mid-air Sets World Record
09 August 2013 9:43am | Fiji Airways
August 9, 2013 - Fiji Airways, Fiji's national airline is the newest holder of a GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS[TM] title, soaring to 41,000 feet to set the record for the world's 'Highest Altitude Wedding on an Aeroplane'... More >>
15. Stephen Berry Standing for Mayor of Auckland
29 July 2013 9:27am | Stephen Berry
Stephen Berry Standing for Mayor of Auckland Affordable Auckland candidate for Waitemata & Gulf Stephen Berry is now also a candidate for Mayor of Auckland. "I've been waiting for a candidate with real policies that will promote affordable living ..... More >>
16. Final offers sent to property owners in anchor project areas
09 August 2013 3:57pm | Christchurch Central Development Unit
The Crown has begun sending out letters with a final offer of purchase for properties in central Christchurch that are designated for priority anchor projects. .. More >>
17. Harlequin Public House Brings History Full Circle
10 August 2013 1:48pm | Harlequin Public House
On the 1890s site of the Junction Hotel in central Christchurch, a new public house has made its home. .. More >>
18. Woolston death not considered suspicious
11 August 2013 10:06am | New Zealand Police
Christchurch Police say the death of 41-year old Christchurch man Jeff de Moulin is not considered suspicious. .. More >>
19. Panmure Shooting
25 May 2013 12:44pm | New Zealand Police
At around 10.30pm last night, Auckland City Police were called to a residential address in Coates Crescent, Panmure, where a male had been shot. .. More >>
20. Temple For Christchurch Launches Online Charity Auction
09 August 2013 3:17pm | Temple for Christchurch
The Temple for Christchurch Trust is currently running an online charity auction with many wonderful items including the privilege to set the Temple on fire! The online auctions will end between 1pm and 4pm on Saturday August 10 to coincide with ..... More >>
21. Community seek discussion with The Warehouse about Pah Rd
09 October 2011 10:53am | Roskill Community Voice
Media Statement From: Roskill Community Voice 8th October 2011, for immediate release Community seek discussion with The Warehouse about Pah Rd development "Community members are calling on The Warehouse to meet with them to discuss their concerns ..... More >>
22. Global events experts secured for World Masters Games 2017
29 May 2013 6:35pm | ATEED
Auckland's hosting of the world's largest participation multi-sport event - Auckland 2017 World Masters Games - took a major step forward today with the appointments of its Board Chair and Chief Executive... More >>
23. Closure for Waterview Connection's big move rescheduled
24 July 2013 2:50pm | New Zealand Transport Agency
The NZ Transport Agency says the planned closure of a section of one of Auckland's key arterial roads to move a heavy segment of the Waterview Connection's giant tunnel boring machine has been postponed 24 hours... More >>
24. Christchurch City Council "statement" reported in the Press
09 August 2013 9:34am | David Lynch
Momentus P.R. Monitoring Observations are with respect to: the appropriateness of issuing the "statement"; and whether the process for issuing the "statement" complied with the Christchurch City Council's best standard of professional communications... More >>
25. Call To Follow Inorganic Collection Guidelines
06 September 2005 9:35am | Manukau City Council
Manukau City Council has put out an urgent call to all Manurewa residents to follow recommended guidelines when disposing of rubbish during the annual inorganic rubbish collection... More >>
26. Changes to parking around the Auckland Domain
26 April 2007 2:06pm | Auckland City Council
Auckland City Council is making some changes to parking in and around the Auckland Domain, to ensure everyone can continue to have access to this popular park and the surrounding area... More >>
27. Puketutu Island a people's playground
29 October 2010 2:36pm | Watercare Services
Successful negotiatons between Waikato-Tainui, local iwi, Watercare Services Limited and the Kelliher Charitable Trust have resulted in an agreement to develop Puketutu Island as a public open space... More >>
28. Scallop season opening for Auckland and Kermadec Areas
30 August 2012 9:41am | Ministry For Primary Industries
On 1 September 2012 the recreational scallop season will officially open in the Auckland and Kermadec Fishery Management Area. .. More >>
29. Fishing mags to host snapper cuts debate
09 August 2013 10:27am | Joint Press Release
New Zealand's three major recreational fishing magazines have joined forces to organise a public debate on the proposed cuts to snapper limits in the Snapper 1 fishery. .. More >>
30. DOC wants more deer hunters in Caples valley
09 August 2013 11:32am | Department of Conservation
The Department of Conservation (DOC) is encouraging more people to hunt in the Caples valley in a bid to reduce fallow deer numbers. .. More >>
31. Warm Dunedin Trial Coming to an End
09 August 2013 11:56am | Dunedin City Council
Dunedin (Friday, 9 August 2013) - Time is running out for ratepayers wanting to take advantage of the Warm Dunedin targeted rate programme. .. More >>
32. ORC issues warning about uncontrolled outdoor burning
09 August 2013 5:35pm | Otago Regional Council
The Otago Regional Council is reminding landowners in Central Otago that the existence of an open fire season does not entitle them to burn rubbish indiscriminately. .. More >>
33. Manukau's inorganic collection begins
24 July 2008 5:05pm | Manukau City Council
Manukau's inorganic collection begins next week and residents are being reminded they are responsible for keeping their neighbourhood looking tidy. The annual inorganic collection begins in Mangere on 28 July and moves across the city before finishing ..... More >>
34. Molesworth Station road to open for Summer season
20 December 2012 1:23pm | Department of Conservation
DOC Media release 20 December 2012 Molesworth Station road to open for Summer season When the road through Molesworth Station re-opens on 28 December there will be some new attractions for visitors this summer. Interpretation panels along the Acheron ..... More >>
35. Over 100 architects visit Chch with Window Treatments
19 February 2013 12:08pm | Window Treatments
Over 100 architects visit Christchurch with Window Treatments NZ Ltd 100 architects from all over New Zealand will join 25 local Christchurch architects on Tuesday 26 February for a tour of the CBD Rebuild Zone, the official opening of Window Treatments ..... More >>
36. Building starts at Long Bay
15 May 2013 1:23pm | Todd Property Group
The first homes at Long Bay are on their way to being built with work on the first home now underway. Mayor Len Brown has joined members of the Hibiscus Coast & Bays Local Board and Long Bay builders at an onsite ground breaking ceremony... More >>
37. Four new gardens in 2013 Powerco Taranaki Garden Spectacular
05 June 2013 4:33pm | Taranaki Arts Festival
A large country garden, an inner city haven, and two old gardens being brought back to their former glory are the four new gardens in this year's Powerco Taranaki Garden Spectacular running from November 1 to 10... More >>
38. Contract signed for more Matangi trains for Wellington
19 June 2013 5:29pm | Greater Wellington Regional Council
Thirty five more Matangi trains are on the way for Wellington following a deal signed today between the regional council and train manufacturer Hyundai-Rotem. The deal means that by the end of 2016 the region will have a single Matangi fleet for its ..... More >>
39. Investigations continuing following Christchurch shooting
05 July 2013 7:36pm | New Zealand Police
Christchurch Police are this afternoon speaking to a number of people in relation to an incident in Linwood this morning in which a man was shot. .. More >>
40. Campaign & Petition to 'Bury the Pylons' Launched
16 July 2013 4:22pm | Roskill Community Voice
"Ugly", "Intimidating", and "Over bearing" are just some of the ways that Mt Roskill residents describe Transpower's huge high voltage transmission lines that despoil local neighbourhoods and the ecologically sensitive Manukau Foreshore... More >>
41. Canterbury's finest homes revealed
27 July 2013 1:39pm | Master Builders Home Of The Year
A new home build in Merivale and a renovation in Sumner have been named this year's top Canterbury homes, winning Supreme Awards in the Canterbury Region Registered Master Builders 2013 House of the Year... More >>
42. Cardrona water management
29 July 2013 11:05am | Otago Regional Council
People interested in the future management of water in the Cardrona River and the Wanaka-Cardrona aquifer will have two further opportunities next month to learn more about the allocation process and have their say... More >>
43. Jane Furlong Investigation
29 July 2013 6:12pm | New Zealand Police
Police investigating the death of Jane Furlong are seeking information about a distinctive tasselled leather jacket that Jane owned around the time of her disappearance in May 1993... More >>
44. See something- do something urge Hamilton Police
06 August 2013 9:57am | New Zealand Police
Hamilton Police are urging people to take stock of their surroundings and if they see something suspicious- contact Police. .. More >>
45. Mixed picture for Waikato waterways
08 August 2013 11:29am | Waikato Regional Council
A new report on water quality trends in Waikato rivers paints a mixed picture, with improvements in some measures but serious declining trends when it comes to nitrogen content, clarity and turbidity... More >>
46. Disney Infinity coming to New Zealand
08 August 2013 11:44am | Disney Infinity
Disney Interactive is excited to unveil Disney Infinity, a never-before-seen game platform that unlocks the freedom to create stories and play experiences starring beloved characters from The Walt Disney Company and Pixar Animation Studios, available ..... More >>
47. Police seize imitation weapons in gang raid
08 August 2013 11:52am | New Zealand Police
The Organised Financial Crime Agency (OFCANZ) has recovered four military style imitation firearms while searching the home of a member of the Hells Angels Nomad Outlaw Motorcycle Gang in Auckland... More >>
48. Positive Environment Court Decision announced for Bathurst
08 August 2013 12:19pm | Bathurst Resources
Bathurst Resources (NZ) Limited ('Bathurst' NZX/ASX: BRL) is pleased to announce the Environment Court has issued a decision advising that "consent is indicated for the Escarpment Mine Project, subject to final minor drafting on conditions of ..... More >>
49. The Rise of Destiny Church - Face Television
08 August 2013 12:43pm | Face Television
This week's guest In Conversation with Noel Cheer on Face Television discusses the Destiny Church against the background of the development ... or decline ... of general religious affiliation in New Zealand... More >>
50. Fatal Accident in Piako District
09 August 2013 9:10am | New Zealand Police
Eemergency Services are on the scene of a fatal crash at the intersection of SH26 and Lovegrove Rd on the outskirts of Te Aroha in the Matamata -Piako District. A car with a single male occupant carried on across the T-intersection and crashed ..... More >>
51. Visa Wellington On Plate Serves Biggest Banquet Yet
09 August 2013 10:07am | Wellington On a Plate
The capital's tastiest flavours, personalities and experiences have today been brought to the table for the fifth serve of Visa Wellington On a Plate. .. More >>
52. Helicopter assists in search for elderly woman
09 August 2013 1:02pm | TrustPower TECT Rescue Helicopter
This evening the Tauranga based TrustPower TECT rescue helicopter was called to help search for a missing 79 woman. The Whangamata women's car was found today at Bowentown near Waihi Beach,.. More >>
53. Enquries into Woolston death continuing
09 August 2013 5:24pm | New Zealand Police
Christchurch Police say enquiries into an unexplained death in Woolston will continue overnight and tomorrow. .. More >>
54. Inorganic collection dates changing
02 October 2002 10:35am | North Shore City
The North Shore City Council is changing the dates of some inorganic collections to reduce the risk of unsightly rubbish mounting up over the summer... More >>
55. Press Statement By Ike Finau 31 January 2003
31 January 2003 11:51pm | The Water Pressure Group
My supporters and I have asked Ms Wilson, the Attorney-General, to approve the Bylaw as complying with the Bill of Rights Act 1990, but most importantly, with the Universal Declaration of Human Rights 1948... More >>
56. Free Healthy Eating Seminar in Manurewa & Otara
22 October 2003 9:40pm | Manukau City Council
Want to know how to prepare a healthy family meal for less than $20? How about learning new smart cooking methods and meals that can be prepared within half an hour?.. More >>
57. Council Plans For New Papamoa East Town Centre
02 December 2004 9:19am | Unknown
Plans for a new town near Tauranga at Papamoa East are moving ahead with the council expected to notify a plan change mid-2005... More >>
58. Steve Taylor, Auckland City Mayor Candidate
16 August 2007 3:54pm | Direct Democracy Party Of NZ
Personal details: Steve is married and lives in Mt Roskill, Auckland. He is a Counsellor, Supervisor, and Mediator in Private Practice. Following a successful career as a multi-award winning Management & Marketing Consultant in the Health & Recreation ..... More >>
59. Local history: Army tank heads to Blueskin Bay
17 March 2008 11:55am | blueskin.co.nz
Local history: Army tank heads to Blueskin Bay, ends up in Warrington Click to enlarge the water tank from Taiaroa Head on Chuck Landis's Warrington property.. More >>
60. Hauraki Cultural Festival
10 October 2008 10:18am | Waikato District Health Board
The annual Hauraki Cultural Festival marks its 35th anniversary on October 31 and November 1 with Manaia Marae and Te Kura O Manaia hosting it for the first time... More >>
61. Fights between Mongrel mob and Black Power gangs
22 February 2009 12:55pm | New Zealand Police
Incident type: Fights between Mongrel mob and Black Power gangs Gisborne and Wairoa Police were kept busy tonight with confrontations between the Mongrel Mob and Black Power gangs... More >>
62. Sporting chance for Starling Park clubrooms
05 June 2009 10:31am | Waitakere City
A new multi-use sports club on Ranui's Starling Park is a step closer after Waitakere City Council approved concept designs for the structure. Users of the Starling Park Sports Club Incorporated, which include the Ranui Swanson Association Football Club ..... More >>
63. Air Force Takes On Southern Mountains
22 June 2009 2:34pm | New Zealand Defence Force
The mountains around Saint Arnaud in the Nelson Lakes region will be buzzing with activity this week as Royal New Zealand Air Force helicopter crews embark on Exercise Blackbird. > > The mountain flying exercise will involve six Iroquois helicopters ..... More >>
64. Women get fit with ZM Run Swim Series
22 September 2009 9:42am | Hutt City Council
The ZM Women's Run Swim series returns to Eastbourne Summer Pool on Sunday 22 November and Hutt City Council is hoping for record entries. Last year, the event attracted over 150 participants. The series of 8 events is taking place through-out the Wellington ..... More >>
65. Freedom Camping Ban
30 September 2009 5:35pm | Thames Coromandel District Council
letter from Mayor Philippa Barriball (Thames-Coromandel District Council) to NZMCA Members in response to the media release by RJ (Dick) Waters, President of the Board, NZMCA 'TCDC's Backward Step with Freedom Camping Ban'... More >>
66. Auckland mayoral candidates' environment plans
15 September 2010 10:53am | WWF
WWF is calling on Aucklanders to challenge the mayoral candidates on their environmental policies, after finding none of the top four polling mayoral candidates for Auckland's Super City have committed to protecting Auckland from the impacts of climate change... More >>
67. Koi Carp Trap Trial Successful at Lake Waikare
18 November 2010 11:30am | Environment Waikato
A trial of a koi carp trap at Lake Waikare has proved successful with more than 1500 kilograms of fish caught. The trial of the equipment was undertaken because pest fish, including koi carp, are a major problem in the Waikato River... More >>
68. Endangered ducks surveyed in Arthur's Pass
09 February 2011 2:51pm | Department of Conservation
The whio/blue duck population in Arthur's Pass National Park are being counted in a survey this week carried out by the Department of Conservation (DOC). The survey, generously funded by Barry Dent of BDG Synthesis Ltd, is the first whio survey in ..... More >>
69. Facebook's Lack of Privacy Can Keep You Safe
04 April 2011 12:48pm | JayRide
Websites that capture personal details from Facebook ensure their members are real and trustworthy: New Zealand carpool website shows how it's done. .. More >>
70. Weet-Bix Launches 100% All Black Campaign
27 June 2011 5:22pm | Sanitarium
Kiwi Kids across the country will be excited to discover that Weet-Bix launched its new 100% All Black Collectors Card Series today. .. More >>
71. Hamilton charities benefit from Foodstuffs expo donations
05 September 2012 5:43pm | Professional Public Relations NZ Ltd
Local charities got a much needed pantry top-up last week, when suppliers at the Foodstuffs expo donated pallets of groceries, chilled and frozen foods to the Te Whakaruruhau MÄori Women's Refuge and the Salvation Army Community Ministries ..... More >>
72. Quakecheck your home
07 November 2012 6:18pm | Wellington City Council
Wellington City Council has launched a new home assessment service which provides homeowners with an affordable, professional assessment of whether their home needs earthquake strengthening. The service, called Quakecheck, has been developed in partnership ..... More >>
73. Full steam ahead for new Queenstown beer company
22 November 2012 12:05pm | Queenstown Brewers
Media release from Queenstown Brewers 22 November 2012 Full steam ahead for new Queenstown beer company .. More >>
74. The Case for Restoring Christchurch Cathedral
14 December 2012 10:43am | Great Christchurch Buildings Trust
Following the High Court (Justice Chisholm J) ruling that no further deconstruction of the Christchurch Cathedral should take place until further consideration and consultation between the Church Property Trustees (CPT), the Great Christchurch Buildings Trust ..... More >>
75. Latest news from Pasifika Festival 2013
01 February 2013 11:07am | Pasifika Festival
Kia orana, malo e lelei from the Pasifika Festival team, Ole Maiava, the longest serving event producer for Pasifika Festival completed his 6th year of service in December and announced his retirement from the role to embark on a new venture. Ole, ..... More >>
76. Honey House history creates a real buzz
11 February 2013 3:57pm | Historic Places Trust
The Honey House Café behind Kemp House - the NZ Historic Places Trust property in the Kerikeri Basin - has a heritage all its own. .. More >>
77. Community Group Seeks Fruit Picking Co-Ordinators In Waikato
12 March 2013 9:57am | Community fruit harvesting
Community Fruit Harvesting, a group that collects and shares unwanted fruit from back yards around New Zealand with charities, is looking for co-ordinators to manage fruit picking in and around Hamilton and the Waikato... More >>
78. Public Open Day on site of Christchurch's first 'Earthship'
15 March 2013 3:49pm | Earthship NZ
Members of the public are invited to visit Christchurch's first earthship, being built at Tussock Hill Vineyard, 210 Huntsbury Ave, tomorrow (Saturday) from 10am to 1pm... More >>
79. "Bring the Keg Back to the Brewery Race"
19 March 2013 10:17am | Tui Brewery
Registrations Still Open for "Bring the Keg Back to the Brewery Race" Registrations are still open for this Sunday's "Bring the Keg Back to the Brewery" race at Mangatainoka... More >>
80. 'Zip' Away on AJ Hackett Bungy's New Kawarau Zipride
28 March 2013 11:22am | Southern PR
Adventure tourism leader AJ Hackett Bungy is set to open a new thrill ride at its famous Kawarau Bridge Bungy site - the much anticipated Kawarau Zipride. .. More >>
81. We urgently need foster homes for cats and kittens
03 April 2013 10:38am | SPCA Auckland
'Willow' is a 3-month-old female tortoiseshell cat who was found in Mt Roskill. She currently has cat flu and needs a foster home while she is treated. Once better, Willow will be put up for adoption ... More >>
82. Kaingaroa Forest community gets ultra-fast broadband
10 April 2013 10:08am | 2020 Communications Trust
Kaingaroa Forest community gets ultra-fast broadband One of New Zealand's most remote rural communities in Kaingaroa Forest, near Murupara, is being connected to ultra-fast broadband today, thanks to the Government's Rural Broadband Initiative ..... More >>
83. Threatening to kill earns second 'strike'
11 April 2013 11:51am | Sensible Sentencing Trust
Threatening to kill earns second 'strike' The Sensible Sentencing Trust says the Three Strike legislation is working as intended after a Whangarei man who pointed a gun at a pedestrian was issued with a second strike warning and given sentence ..... More >>
84. Dogs poisoned by K2
02 May 2013 12:30pm | NZ Veterinary Association
Revelations that a dog in Southland has died and another is seriously ill as a result of eating K2, synthetic cannabis, is an alarm bell for people with pets, the New Zealand Veterinary Association's Companion Animal Society President, Dr Catherine ..... More >>
85. Joint Approach Key to Region's Success: TOI EDA
08 May 2013 1:18pm | TOI EDA
The latest Regional Economic Activity Report showcases the need for immediate support from regional and central Government for vital revenue making strategic initiatives currently underway in the Eastern Bay, according to TOI EDA, the Eastern Bay's ..... More >>
86. Last Gulp for Hamilton Fluoride
11 May 2013 1:37pm | Geoffrey and Reihana Robinson
BY GEOFFREY ROBINSON and REIHANA ROBINSON As its tribunal date fast approaches, Hamilton City Council faces little choice but to turn off the tap and end its controversial practice of drinking water fluoridation once and for all. With public opinion tilting ..... More >>
87. Hamiltonians Say No to Fluoridation
13 May 2013 10:10am | Fluoride Action Network
Hamiltonians Say No to Fluoridation Hamiltonians have left the Council in no doubt as to where they stand on the controversial practice of adding fluoride chemicals to the community water supply. A huge total of 1567 submissions were received by ..... More >>
88. No Interest Loans Scheme to be Piloted in Canterbury
20 May 2013 12:29pm | Aviva
Aviva (formerly Christchurch Women's Refuge), in partnership with the Good Shepherd New Zealand Trust, will soon be offering a No Interest Loan Scheme (NILS) to Canterbury families who are affected by family violence and are on low incomes. .. More >>
89. Heritage Partnership a Threat to Home Owners
21 May 2013 10:23am | Stephen Berry
Heritage Partnership a Threat to Home Owners "Do you value what limited ability you have to make your own decisions about your own property? Do you want housing to become more affordable so your children do not face a life time of tenancy? If ..... More >>
90. Last Chance to Mountain Bike the Heaphy Track
24 May 2013 10:38am | Department of Conservation
If you haven't already biked the 78km Heaphy Track, you have until September 30th to take up the opportunity. A great deal of track work and new facilities will impress those riders heading out in this third and final season of the three year mountain ..... More >>
91. Wairakei Resort Hosts Inaugural Winter Ball
27 May 2013 5:00pm | Wairakei Resort Taupo
Wairakei Resort Taupo is pleased to announce the inaugural Taupo Winter Fest Ball on August 24th. .. More >>
92. Hamilton stops fluoridation
05 June 2013 12:10pm | Fluoride Action Network
Fluoride Action Network NZ is delighted that the Hamilton City Councillors voted to stop adding hydrofluorosilicic acid the the community water supply in Hamilton. .. More >>
93. Hamilton to end fluoride in water
05 June 2013 3:25pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton City Council has voted overwhelmingly to remove fluoride from the city's water. After four days of submissions a council tribunal today voted 7-1 to stop the practice of adding fluoride to the public water supply from no later than 21 ..... More >>
94. Young people come together for Anti Bullying Hui
13 June 2013 9:39am | Blue Light
A group of 70 young people will meet on Saturday 22 June on Auckland's North Shore to spend the day discussing bullying and what can be done to address the issue from a youth perspective. The outcome of the Hui, which has been organised by Blue Light ..... More >>
95. Largest meth lab for several years in Hamilton
18 June 2013 4:43pm | New Zealand Police
Waikato Police are warning those involved in the illegal drugs trade that they risk facing not only the attentions of local officers but a whole of policing approach to stamping out their unlawful activities. .. More >>
96. Release of wild pigs condemned
19 June 2013 12:56pm | Animal Health Board
The illegal release of wild pigs near a beef herd has led the farm owner to speak out about the risk they pose to bovine tuberculosis (TB) control. .. More >>
97. $1.672m for Auckland Citizens Advice Bureaux
20 June 2013 5:25pm | Auckland City Council
The future operation of Auckland's network of Citizens Advice Bureaux is assured with the announcement of $1.672 million from Auckland Council. .. More >>
98. New chief operating officer appointed
21 June 2013 2:42pm | Auckland Council
After a comprehensive search, Auckland Council has appointed Dean Kimpton as its chief operating officer. .. More >>
99. Council signs off rates increase across Gisborne district
30 June 2013 10:40am | Gisborne District Council
Gisborne District Council has adopted its 2013/14 Annual Plan and plans to collect $50m in rates; an increase of 2.5% on the last financial year. .. More >>
100. Mega-machine heads 'down under' for big tunnel project
04 July 2013 10:39am | NZTA
The world's 10th largest tunnelling boring machine (TBM) is now on its way to Auckland to construct the city's Waterview Connection tunnels - one of New Zealand's most important transport links since the opening of the Auckland Harbour Bridge more than ..... More >>



