Mission Concert in Napier on its Events Boost Fund knockback: ‘The NZ Government has an agenda that I do not understand’
However, the application was unsuccessful. Promoter and event manager Garry Craft at the Mission Estate in April 2023,…
The ‘Lord of the Rings’ farm Arcadia Station at Glenorchy shifts from working farm to full-time movies, tourism
“We have decided to support filming and tourism.” Arcadia Station, on the shores of Diamond Lake near Glenorchy,…
On The Up: Kiwi skier Luke Harrold wins The Snow League and first World Cup in consecutive weeks
“They’ve felt pretty crazy. Like, the Snow League was my first pro-level event win and then to follow…
Māori All Black Shane Christie died with CTE, the brain disease linked to contact sport
New Zealand Rugby (NZR) acknowledged the diagnosis and reiterated its position that the link between repeated head impacts…
My Secret Auckland: Actor Brit O’Rourke shares her favourite spots in the city
Besides my favourite brunch options made by my flatmate (a chef by profession), Burnt Butter Diner in Avondale…
House prices: Auckland’s median price highest in two years, $2m homes flying out the door
Thompson said sales momentum in the Auckland market grew quietly in the first two months of the year…
Woman who stopped to help at the scene of a Hastings stabbing and hit-and-run frustrated at lack of bystander action
“[To me] that’s so wrong.” Police were called to the street at 9.30pm on Monday after a crash…
Black Ferns hooker Georgia Ponsonby on NZR eligibility exemption and rugby in the UK
“Hooker’s such a specialised position, so it’s not as easy to grow depth in that position. I mean…
Whanganui resident Jack Mitchell-Anyon calls for the removal of caged council plants
While they were not cheap, they did not mind salt and did not “brown out”, he said. “I…
Is Winston Peters on the verge of a Cook Islands breakthrough? – Azaria Howell
The importance of two-way discussions between New Zealand and the Cook Islands has been well-documented by Ministry of…
Man who fell overboard from the Interislander ‘extremely unlikely’ to have survived, police say
“Initial inquiries were undertaken, including further searches of the vessel and attempts to contact the man,” Gifford said.…
Torty the tortoise, who survived World War I, visits Te Papa exhibit that tells her story
On Monday, Christine Little took Torty on an impromptu visit to see Te Papa’s Gallipoli: The Scale of…