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  • Auckland museum loses $19k a day as it's forced to stay closed

    News
    New Zealand history
    12:33 pm today
    AUCKLAND, NZ - OCT 08:Aerial view of Auckland War Memorial Museum on Oct 08 2013.The museum is the most popular visitor attraction in New Zealand's largest city (population 1.5 million)

    It has been almost two weeks since asbestos was discovered at the museum.

    Auckland War Memorial Museum likely to stay closed for at least one more week, losing around $19,000 a day
  • Smith & Caughey's to close its doors after 145 years in retail

    News
    Business economy
    21 May 2025
    Smith and Caughey's on Queen St, Auckland.

    The company closed its Newmarket store last year due to financial difficulties, and will fully close on 31 July.

    Smith & Caughey's announces closure of Queen Street and online stores
  • Raw sewage dumping threatens oyster farmers' businesses

    News
    Country
    20 May 2025
    Oyster farmers in the Warkworth area, north of Auckland, fear their businesses won't survive the year. They say the dumping of untreated raw sewage into the Mahurangi Harbour has led to frequent restrictions on their ability to harvest.

    Dumping of raw sewage into the Mahurangi Harbour has led to frequent restrictions on their ability to harvest.

    'Devastating': Warkworth oyster farmers fear businesses won't last the year
  • Staged reopening of asbestos-affected museum 'days or weeks' away

    News
    New Zealand Corrections and Clarifications
    20 May 2025
    AUCKLAND, NZ - OCT 08:Aerial view of Auckland War Memorial Museum on Oct 08 2013.The museum is the most popular visitor attraction in New Zealand's largest city (population 1.5 million)

    The Auckland War Memorial Museum is hoping to open part of the building within days, as it loses thousands of dollars daily. Audio

    Auckland War Memorial Museum closure: 'We are working as quickly as we can'
  • Museum losing thousands as visitors locked out

    News
    New Zealand
    13 May 2025
    AUCKLAND, NZ - OCT 08:Aerial view of Auckland War Memorial Museum on Oct 08 2013.The museum is the most popular visitor attraction in New Zealand's largest city (population 1.5 million)

    Fire and Emergency says it could take up to 20 days to review the Auckland War Memorial Museum's application for an alternative fire exit.

    FENZ urgently reviewing fix to Auckland War Memorial Museum after asbestos discovered
  • 'No reason to panic': Asbestos dust found at Auckland Museum

    News
    New Zealand construction
    10 May 2025
    Auckland war memorial museum flags half mast

    Auckland War Memorial Museum says specialists will be working to remove asbestos dust this weekend.

    Auckland War Memorial Museum closed after asbestos discovery
  • State Highway 29 over the Kaimai Ranges reopens after slip cleared

    News
    New Zealand transport
    10 May 2025
    State Highway 35 north of Tologa Bay has been closed

    The main road between Bay of Plenty and Waikato had been closed by a slip between Te Poi and Tauriko on Friday evening.

    State Highway 29 over the Kaimai Ranges reopens after slip cleared
  • Permanent Pike River memorial in works as feature film to premier

    News
    New Zealand media
    8 May 2025
    Newly released image for 'Pike River'.

    Pike River, based on the November 2010 explosion, will debut at the Sydney Film Festival next month.

    DOC says permanent Pike River site memorial in works as feature film to premier
  • Anzac Day organisers faced $7000 bill for 15-minute road closure

    News
    New Zealand
    7 May 2025
    The ANZAC Day Parade in Mount Eden.

    The long-running Mount Eden Anzac Day parade was forced to scale back after organisers were told they had to pay for a traffic plan.

    Anzac Day organisers faced $7000 bill for 15-minute road closure
  • Weather: What you need to know about road and school closures, flights, ferries

    News
    New Zealand weather
    2 May 2025
    Flooding on Leadleys Road, near Ladbrooks, Canterbury, 2 May 2025.

    Teams are looking for slips in Christchurch.

    Weather: What you need to know about road and school closures, flights, ferries
  • How to stay safe and what to know about closures, cancellations, evacuations

    News
    New Zealand transport
    1 May 2025
    Flooding in the South Island town of Akaroa during a storm on 1 May, 2025.

    Warnings are covering huge parts of the country.

    Weather: What you need to know about road closures, flights, ferries, schools and evacuations
  • 'Threat to life': Wellington wind warning at highest 'red' level

    News
    New Zealand
    1 May 2025
    Trees down Woodmancote Road in Khandallah during a storm on 1 May, 2025

    Severe, "destructive gales" may bring trees down and disrupt power and transport.

    'Threat to life': Wellington wind warning at highest 'red' level
  • closure of one-of-a-kind psychotherapy day programme

    Audio 28 Apr 2025
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    The plans to close Segar House - which offers a publicly-funded, intensive psychotherapy day programme - the only one of its kind in the country. Audio

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  • Rain lashes top of North Island, heavy rain watches for Auckland, Northland

    News
    New Zealand weather
    27 Apr 2025
    Bay of Islands Golf Club in Kerikeri has been flooded by the downpour.

    An unstable weather system prone to producing thunderstorms is moving down the North Island and heading to parts of the South Island. Video

    Heavy rain watches in place for Northland, Auckland
  • End of the road for Auckland's one cent bus fare

    News
    New Zealand transport
    24 Apr 2025
    Public transport users in Mt Eden, Grafton and Kingsland are going to have to pay full fare on the route 64 bus from 27 April. Up to now the fare has been one cent.

    Passengers have two more days to tag on for the cost-efficient service. Audio

    Auckland Transport to raise one cent fare on Mt Eden route 64 bus service
  • Auckland's route 64 bus no longer to have 1 cent fare

    Audio
    transport Auckland
    24 Apr 2025

    For the last five years the route 64 bus fare has been virtually free at just one cent to tag on, but come Sunday a full fare will apply. The bus service was originally established to accomodate for… Audio

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  • Doors close on Te Atatū Woolworths

    News
    Business economy
    24 Apr 2025
    Woolworth store

    But why are residents so upset by the temporary loss of their supermarket?

    Doors close on Te Atatū Woolworths, as residents face grocery trek
  • Northland Expressway preferred routes: New road over Brynderwyn Hills

    News
    Politics transport
    23 Apr 2025
    Chris Bishop standup

    A replacement for State Highway 1 over Northland's Brynderwyn Hills will be built just to the east of the current road - a major change from the original plan.

    Northland Expressway preferred routes: New road over Brynderwyn Hills to be built
  • Storm bringing wild weather to NZ classified as a tropical cyclone

    News
    New Zealand weather
    15 Apr 2025
    A rain map of the deluge expected to hit on Thursday afternoon.

    The storm is expected to bring heavy rain and strong winds to the upper North Island. Here's what you need to know.

    Wild weather is coming - here's what you need to know
  • Storm-damaged homes still a magnet for looters two years on

    News
    New Zealand housing
    15 Apr 2025
    The home of Kannan Thiru was surrounded by a large pool of water still on Wednesday afternoon.

    Auckland residents are pleased the council has approved a plan for how it'll deal with land bought from homeowners. Audio

    Storm-damaged Auckland homes still a magnet for looters two years on
  • Auckland passenger trains shut down for most of April

    News
    New Zealand transport
    12 Apr 2025
    A train approaches a level crossing.

    KiwiRail says no passenger rail will operate from 12 April to 27 April, allowing crews to build critical upgrades and complete major infrastructure on the Auckland underground.

    Auckland passenger trains shut down for most of April
  • Masterton rocked by possible closure of local Hansells plant

    News
    Business economy
    12 Apr 2025
    Signage outside Hansells Food Group

    The iconic Kiwi food products business has gone into receivership, with about 100 jobs on the line.

    Masterton rocked by possible closure of local Hansells plant
  • Spotlight falls on NZ Confucius Institutes in wake of Australian closures

    News
    RNZ中文 RNZ中文 英语新闻
    11 Apr 2025
    University of Canterbury campus; Victoria University of Wellington; University of Auckland

    Domestic universities say they are comfortable with existing relationships as calls grow to review ties. Audio

    Spotlight falls on New Zealand’s Confucius Institutes in wake of Australian closures
  • Woolworths confirms restructure, closes two stores

    News
    Business
    10 Apr 2025
    Woolworth store

    Workers First Union, which represents some Woolworths staff, says it would mean the loss of income for thousands of workers.

    Woolworths confirms restructure, closes two stores
  • Pacific elders and youth forge stronger bonds with Auckland Museum

    News
    Pacific
    10 Apr 2025
    Celebrating culture and connection in the heart of the Pacific collection – Pacific Collection Access Project.
Photo / Auckland Museum

    Community leaders are working to establish stronger connections between Pacific communities and the Auckland Museum, facilitating engagement with their cultural heritage.

    Empowering generations: Pacific elders and youth forge stronger bonds with Auckland Museum
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