Redeveloped Toi Tauranga Art Gallery now open: I’m quite overwhelmed with what we have achieved’
The problem with the Tauranga Art Gallery was that it faced the wrong way. The building originally belonged…
Hawke’s Bay builder works through apprenticeship with BCITO after ADHD diagnosis
“It took a serious relationship with someone I love to point out that I should get checked out.”…
A mystery tour of Auckland Central’s empty(ish) buildings
Welcome to the boulevards of broken dreams and ‘festering holes’. Follow me! Before we begin, please assemble to…
Large warehouse building on fire at Port Whangārei, multiple fire crews called
“Fire crews are currently working to extinguish the blaze, including with the use of a ladder truck. A…
Scotty Cam on The Block Australia’s biggest build yet and why it’s back to basics
You used to be a carpenter. How’d you end up on TV? – Bridget I was a carpenter,…
Nervous parents want answers after asbestos found in kids’ magic sand products
“I think he’s probably going to be fine, but just to be safe, I’m going to have him…
Balcony collapse leaves Auckland man paralysed, engineer finds ‘serious risks’ at Queenstown Airbnb
And it collapsed. “Fin leaned in the corner, as he was talking to his mate. He just leaned…
Hilton Auckland exterior building reclad a ‘massive challenge’: Brosnan
Hilton Auckland on Princes Wharf during recladding this year. Photo / Brosnan It designed a scaffolding system supported…
Reserve Bank building in Wellington closes temporarily due to asbestos; bank’s operations unaffected as staff work from home
While Wellington staff are working from home, the central bank didn’t expect the disruption to impact its services.…
Napier: Six-storey housing developments set to be allowed on 44 streets
Of those, 200 of the suggestions were against the proposal, 250 wanted amendments, and just 45 were in…
Servers in space – tech firms excited at the idea of sending power-hungry data centres into orbit
That news came just days after tech billionaire Elon Musk claimed his SpaceX start-up should be capable of…
Woman found dead in Auckland apartment was Fijian mother-of-two, police say she was stabbed
He confirmed to the Herald, “initial results from the post-mortem show the victim suffered a stabbing injury”. A…