Napier: Young man praised for plunging into Marine Parade surf to save people stuck in water
The stony beach is considered dangerous and signs are in place warning people not to swim. Witness Glen…
Mauao landslide: Marine Parade businesses beg council for rates break
A group of 16 hospitality business owners directly affected by the cordon around Adams Ave and Marine Parade…
Auckland Rainbow Parade draws thousands as police boost presence
There was no sign of protest as celebrations got underway, with up to 25,000 people expected to attend…
Auckland Rainbow Parade 2026: Police to help with security, fine weather set to attract crowds
Crowds gather to celebrate Auckland’s Rainbow Parade last year. Photo / Sylvie Whinray “It’s a public expression of…
Mardi Gras drug risks Clonazolam
This ‘designer drug’ may make its way to the Mardi Gras parade route Clonazolam is a controlled substance.…
New home for rare skinks taking shape on Napier’s Marine Parade
He said while the enclosure’s fence was finished, there was still some work to fine-tune the inside environment.…
New Year’s Eve in Hawke’s Bay: Fireworks and bands ready to rock
It culminates with the countdown to midnight, Mayor Richard McGrath’s first ringing of the Veronica Bell to welcome…
National MP, Free Speech Union criticise Brian Tamaki-linked protest at Sikh parade
A group linked to Brian Tamaki disrupted a march by Sikhs in South Auckland. Photo / Facebook MP…
Brian Tamaki-linked group confronts Sikh parade in South Auckland
The True Patriots group then performs a haka before linking arms and chanting “One true God”, “Jesus” and…
Weather: Bad weather on the way, Auckland Santa parade attendees advised to take an umbrella
Its nearly summertime, so I hope you’ve been good for when Jolly Ol’ Saint Nick joins the Farmers…
Onehunga cancels 2025 Christmas parade citing squeezed funding, capacity
Puxty said the association understood how much the parade meant to the businesses, families and children of Onehunga.…
In pictures: Hastings’ streets bloom for the 2025 Blossom Parade
During the event, families enjoyed free rides, face painting, circus acts from newcomer Zaktacular, giant inflatables, music performances,…