Sale of historic high-country station expected to draw global interest
Strong global interest is anticipated in the sale of a historic high-country station in Canterbury’s Southern Alps. Mt…
Death at Hastings juice factory was a fall from height, WorkSafe says
“Workers falling from height are one of the top causes of harm in the sector,” it said in…
Hastings: Homegrown Juice Company factory death under WorkSafe investigation
“Our commitment at this time is to fully support the family and employees through this incredibly difficult time.…
Another 5,000 houses for sale
On the issue of objections, REOCOs are requesting that a provision be made that the court decision be…
Permit violations in 97 pct of buildings
There is still a long way to go in order to address the problem of arbitrary or unregulated…
House prices on the rise – has a recovery begun?
More cheaper houses are changing hands, as the housing market finds its feet, new data indicates. Property research…
Earthquake rebuild wins top Architectural Design Award
An earthquake rebuild with a budget of just over $600,000 has been named New Zealand’s best house at…
Scarcity of plots over 1,000 sq.m.
Large plots of land available and suitable for the construction of large-scale housing complexes are too scarce to…
How an ‘insane’ profit on a sale helped a couple move home – The Irish Times
About two years after securing her first home, Stacey Hawkes found herself on the other side of the…
Horse racing: Auckland Trotting Club left to carry enormous debt as sale falls through
But most importantly, the club still has the support of its bank, Westpac. “When we told the bank…
Bank cuts one-year fixed mortgage rate
TSB has undercut all the other major banks by dropping its one-year fixed mortgage rate today. The bank…
Sir Peter Jackson’s Miramar development revealed in new consent plans
The Lord of the Rings director’s plans for the site include a large storage facility, an animal quarantine…