Large Palmerston North fire contained at warehouse, locals warned to keep windows shut
Webley said by 5.30am the blaze had been “largely contained”. “At the moment they’re in overhaul, which is…
LACMA installs $142 million Francis Bacon triptych in Geffen Galleries
“She’s supposed to be here instead of the paintings,” said Los Angeles County Museum of Art Director and…
Skyline Queenstown opens new Bob’s Peak building in $300m upgrade
Skyline Enterprises chief executive Geoff McDonald said the opening was a significant moment for the company, which marks…
Gisborne Holdings buys Lowe St block to boost riverside revamp plans
“We will not be disclosing the purchase price until it becomes publicly available, as we may breach privacy…
On The Up: Taradale and Havelock North students to compete at global robotics events
As team member Ryan Fox describes it, teams build and program a robot to perform “certain missions” relating…
Fire crews rush to University of Auckland after fire breaks out at law building
Multiple fire crews were called to the scene of a fire at the University of Auckland’s law school.…
SuppCo launches certification to verify actives in dietary supplements
The new program complements SuppCo’s TrustScore supplement quality rating system and builds on earlier testing initiatives, which revealed…
Auckland’s latest density rules could further restrict building on risky properties
Council planning director Megan Tyler. Photo / Sylvie Whinray About 12,000 properties most at risk from natural hazards…
Auckland builder Teak Construction goes into liquidation after 34 years in business
That building has been marketed for sale lately. Its deadline sale closes on Thursday. The Victopia apartments, which…
Auckland builder admits sediment discharge from apartment site, ordered to pay $5k
“That drain discharged in turn to the Oakley Creek,” the court decision said. A residential development site where…
Northcote College fire: Union blames Fire and Emergency for delay in response
A local board member is calling the incident “a real blow” after years of construction disrupting the school.…
Tauranga traffic: Two crashes at Gate Pā and Cambridge Rd
This is the second time the store has been hit. On June 1, 2025, a Mercedes-Benz ploughed through…