Things to do in Auckland this weekend: Live music, comedy shows and film nights
The Wizard of Oz Live in Concert, arrives this Friday at Aotea Centre’s Kiri Te Kanawa Theatre. Prepare…
Mercure Tauranga hotel opens after multimillion-dollar refurbishment
Further refurbishment was planned for conference facilities and recreational amenities including the pool area, he said. ’Strong signal…
Whangārei mourns Colin Thorne, 102-year-old parkrun inspiration
A longtime Whangārei resident, Thorne was still living independently at 100, mowing his lawn and driving to the…
Rotorua Hospital: Two internationally qualified doctors training to becoming GPs
“We are fixing this by building on a successful pilot in the Waikato and will support their transition…
Steve Hathaway Seaweek Mangawhai event offers rare ocean film insights
While the main celebration takes place in early March each year, additional events and communications continue throughout the…
Officials not concerned about Chinese Yutong buses despite international security fears
An investigation in Norway last year found the Zhengzhou-based company could, in theory, disable the buses mid-transit via…
Central Hawke’s Bay teen finds career inspiration backstage at World of Wearable Art
“I’ve always been creative and into art and painting. My dream is to work in special effects movie…
Govt scrambles to change law allowing convicted abusers to adopt internationally
“We know, for example, about instances in which people with known care and protection histories, or previous convictions…