Rotorua’s giant bunny: The story behind Hana Lodge’s Rabbit Hole sculpture
The sculpture stretches 8m and weighs about 40 tonnes, Hao said. She would not say how much it…
Why the feijoa is the true taste of Easter in New Zealand
Move along hot cross buns and chocolate eggs, Aotearoa’s real Easter food arrives with a gentle thud on…
SH1 traffic near Ruakākā easing after downed power line blocks road
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Hospitality leaders welcome last-minute lifting of Easter liquor sale restrictions
Steve Taylor, who opened Takapuna wine bar Taylors on Hurstmere in June 2017, said he was “stoked” the…
Six things chocolate does to your body – and they aren’t all bad!
Life is short so you should enjoy your Easter eggs. Here are some facts that may inform your…
Tauranga’s Memorial Pool to close after last splash this Easter
Bay Venues chief executive Chad Hooker said in the release that Memorial Pool, which was built in 1955,…
Restrictions on Good Friday, Easter Sunday alcohol sales could be gone by weekend
“Just because something’s always been that way doesn’t mean that that’s a good reason to keep it,” he…
Westpac shares touching story after $1300 cash pouch is returned to Blenheim couple
“My partner was so upset yesterday, and your call completely changed our day. She’s contacted him, thanked him,…
Restrictions on Good Friday, Easter Sunday alcohol sales could be gone by weekend
“Just because something’s always been that way doesn’t mean that that’s a good reason to keep it,” he…
The marshmallow Easter eggs of New Zealand, ranked from worst to best
Just in time for Easter, we worked our way through 22 supermarket-available marshie eggs to bring you this…
Sweet heist? Nestle brand says 12 tonnes of KitKat choc bars stolen
The brand warned that “the theft may lead to a shortage of KitKats appearing on shelf”, acknowledging that…
Cadbury Mini Eggs sell out at some supermarkets as Easter demand surges
Chocoholics quickly filled the comments, with one joking the treats, which come in flavours including Caramilk, Oreo, Peppermint,…