Years of Transmission Gully fix-ups needed as $32m summer rebuild starts
“Resurfacing and rebuilding work will continue on Transmission Gully as part of future summer maintenance seasons. The specific…
Ruapehu ski fields close for summer after mixed 2025 season on mountain
“We had a really strong middle of the season and then a disappointing couple of weeks in the…
Former constable Summer Smith pleads guilty to charges of leaking police intelligence to Killer Beez gang boyfriend
Knowing her boyfriend’s gang affiliation, Smith sent him the name of someone she described as a “snitch”. She…
Summer holiday at Pourerere Beach? A computer will decide if you’re allowed to stay
The Pourerere Camping Committee and CHB District Council introduced a ballot system in 2023 to ensure equitable access…
Promoters of cancelled Juicy Festival and Timeless Summer Tour owe creditors more than $14 million
The liquidators’ recently released six-monthly reports into the two companies show Juicy New Zealand owes more than $8.8m…
DoC to trial paid parking at Punakaiki and Franz Josef this summer
Department of Conservation director of heritage and visitors Catherine Wilson said the locations and prices were chosen after…
Sharks head for New Zealand to enjoy our summer: Researcher Dr Riley Elliott explains why they come
“There’s this perception that sharks are invading because there’s warmer waters, but it’s not. It’s purely a seasonal…
The Paradigm Shift’ captures a new era
Design by Kelly Garrett; Courtesy MISSLEIDY RODRIGUEZ Book cover (L) and MISSLEIDY RODRIGUEZ (R) from PINES Summer of…
Rotorua Night Market trialling new Kuirau Park location from October
“Trialling the night market in Kuirau Park means we can give this new location a go before looking…
19 Best Labor Day Clothing Sales 2025: Last-Chance Menswear Deals
Labor Day—let alone the Labor Day clothing sales—is an odd one. It’s nice to have a day off,…
After high hopes, Hollywood’s summer box office falls flat again
Stitch, Superman and a flock of creepy children drew audiences to movie theaters this summer, but it wasn’t…
Woman burns hands trying to remove poison after sting from venomous fish in Co Donegal
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