Auckland
Come on down for shearing time at Ambury
The Ambury flock are lining up for one of their twice-yearly trims and you’re welcome down on the farm to watch.
May 8, 2013, 12:50 pmWaterfront Auckland presents 'The Best of British'
Waterfront Auckland is excited to announce a very special free community event taking place this Queen’s Birthday weekend at Queen’s Wharf - ‘The Best of British’.
May 9, 2013, 11:13 am-
Paremoremo crash closes road
A road in the Auckland suburb of Paremoremo is closed after a car crash.
May 9, 2013, 10:53 am -
Auckland heats up for Motat Steam Fair
On Sunday 26 May visitors will experience an out-of-sight spectacle of steam power at MOTAT’s inaugural Steam Fair.
May 9, 2013, 10:45 am -
Paremoremo Road closed by crash
As a result of a car crash, Paremoremo Road is closed between Brookdale Road and Elmore Road.
May 9, 2013, 9:55 am -
Heavy rain for Auckland
A trough over the Auckland region is expected to become more active early Thursday morning.
May 8, 2013, 8:41 pm -
Auckland City expect hot reception in Fiji
Following Auckland City and Waitakere United's eight goal demolition of their OFC Champions League semi-final opponents, all the talk has been of a Super City derby final.
May 8, 2013, 3:23 pm -
Heavy rain and thunder for Northland and Auckland
An active trough is expected bring periods of heavy rain and thunderstorms to Northland and Auckland until early tomorrow afternoon, and a Warning is in force for eastern parts of Northland.
May 8, 2013, 3:12 pm -
Minor flooding risk for Auckland
A narrow band of rain that stretches from Whangarei to Auckland is currently bringing periods of heavy rain, enough to cause areas of surface flooding and a lower risk for flash flooding.
May 8, 2013, 2:19 pm -
Man assaulted with a hammer and stabbed in Panmure
Police are investigating an incident that happened around 1230 this afternoon in the tattoo parlour in Queens Rd, Panmure.
May 8, 2013, 2:06 pm -
New CEO for Auckland's Westpac Rescue Helicopter
Auckland’s Westpac Recue Helicopter service has today named Greg Barrow as its next CEO.
May 8, 2013, 12:06 pm -
Police seek driver over fatal accident
Police are looking for a motorist who they think could hold critical information about a fatal accident on Auckland's southern motorway.
May 8, 2013, 11:27 am -
Back to school for Auckland rugby referees
As part of Auckland Rugby’s ongoing efforts to encourage appropriate sideline behaviour at rugby fixtures across the union, a new initiative by the Auckland Rugby Referee’s Association in collaboration with De La Salle College has been trialled and supported by the school before the season kicks off this weekend.
May 8, 2013, 10:17 am -
Police seek witnesses to fatal crash in Auckland
The Waitemata Police District Serious Crash Unit is appealing for witnesses following a fatal crash on the northbound side of Southern Motorway, Manukau at about 4:15pm on Friday 26th April 2013. This was approximately 800 metres north of the Ti Irirangi Drive onramp.
May 8, 2013, 8:13 am -
Auckland rates increase down
The Mayor of Auckland is promising the coming year's rates increase won't mean services and infrastructure will luck out.
May 8, 2013, 8:03 am -
College rugby league kicks off in Auckland
Auckland secondary schools rugby league kicks off a bold new era with the start of the inaugural College Rugby League Premier First XIII Competition today.
May 8, 2013, 7:56 am -
Action-packed open day planned for Albany
Robot scrimmages, a jazz concert and the arrival of Fergus the Ram are just some of the attractions planned for Albany’s Open Day on May 18.
May 8, 2013, 12:05 am -
September's Auckland On Water Boat Show 'looking ship-shape'
The 26 to 29 September running of the 2013 Auckland On Water Boat Show is looking like being another beauty with a large percentage of the exhibitors already confirmed by show organisers NZ Marine Industry Association.
May 7, 2013, 6:10 pm -
Len Brown to propose 2.9pc average rates increase
Most Auckland ratepayers face a rates increase of just under three percent for the next year.
May 7, 2013, 5:30 pm -
Hearing to reassess antifouling paints in NZ
A hearing will be held in Auckland on an application to reassess a group of substances approved for use as antifouling paints in New Zealand.
May 7, 2013, 3:47 pm
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