Western Springs Bowl with new 30,000‑seat concert plan revealed for Auckland
After this preferred option was ditched, the council’s events arm Tātaki Auckland Unlimited (TAU) has further developed a…
Western Springs College threats spur police and schools step up safety
The board of trustees said its members were working closely with police, neighbouring schools and the wider community…
Police boost presence at Auckland’s Western Springs College after threats made to students
Police “increased their presence around the school” yesterday after further threats by external students on social media, Davis…
Electric fishing boat hauls half tonne of pest fish from Western Springs lake
The biggest carp weighed 14.5kg and was 81cm long. The far left fish is a koi. The two…
Travel company sends tourists to AI-generated Tasmanian hot springs
The owner of the Weldborough Hotel, Kristy Probert, said the pub had been flooded with people searching for…
Blue Springs Te Waihou parking warning as drivers risk unsafe stops
“As more people visit the Blue Springs, we want everyone’s experience to be as safe and enjoyable as…
Court of Appeal: Māori Land Court cannot rule on Porotī Springs water
Sitting beneath Whatitiri maunga, local hapū Te Uriroroi, Te Parawhau, and Te Māhurehure ki Whatitiri regard the springs…
– Antarctic robot floats beneath sea surface to deliver first ice-shelf data
12 December 2025 For the first time ever, a robotic float has survived a journey under an East…
Hawke’s Bay’s twin cities record hottest spring in 135 years – experts warn of ‘new normal’
Napier’s weather station by Nelson Park recorded the city’s highest mean air temperature for spring with 16.4C, a…
Jelly Roll cancels Auckland concert at The Outer Fields, Western Springs, because of illness
“Just couldn’t do it this time. Please forgive me.” Jelly Roll has cancelled his show in Auckland this…
Auckland’s best swimming spots within an hour’s drive of the city
This is a collection of places that I’ve enjoyed swimming at, or that have been strongly recommended by…
New $20m Western Springs proposal unveiled to revive speedway and add fitness complex
WSSA chairman Lance Anderson said he would like to establish a charitable trust to oversee operations at the…