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  • Further delays for Auckland-Northland drivers after fatal crash closes SH1 in Mata

    News
    New Zealand traffic
    26 Feb 2024
    Road closures in Northland on Monday. The black symbols show the closure of State Highway 1 at the Brynderwyn Hills and again at Mata, while the red exclamation mark shows the closure of Paparoa-Oakleigh Road.

    The crash comes after the Brynderwyn Hills were closed for restoration and a truck rolled on a detour route.

    Further delays for Auckland-Northland drivers after fatal crash closes SH1 in Mata
  • Pain of son's death at Whakaari 'never goes away'

    News
    New Zealand Whakaari/White Island
    26 Feb 2024
    Paula Maangi, mother of 23-year-old tour guide Tipene Maangi who died in the Whakaari eruption, gave her impact statement to the sentencing hearing at the Environment Court in Auckland, 26 February 2024.

    Family of 23-year-old tour guide Tipene Maangi broke down in tears as they spoke in court.

    Whakaari sentencing hearing: Pain of son's death 'never goes away'
  • Logging truck rolls, closing detour around Brynderwyn Hills

    News
    New Zealand traffic
    26 Feb 2024
    State Highway 1 over the Brynderwyns will close until 12 May for repairs.

    Drivers can expect "major delays" on the first day of the Brynderwyn Hills closure, with another route blocked.

    Logging truck rolls, closing detour around Brynderwyn Hills
  • Roads closed as crowds pay respect to Fa'anānā Efeso Collins

    News
    New Zealand Auckland Region
    26 Feb 2024
    Tipene Funeral Home on Monday morning as people arrive to pay their respects to Fa'anānā Efeso Collins.

    Traffic is being managed while Fa'anānā Efeso Collins is lying in state at a funeral home in the Auckland suburb of Ohehunga.

    Traffic management in place as visitors pay respects to Fa'anānā Efeso Collins
  • Was keeping schools closed for so long in the Covid pandemic the right call?

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    New Zealand education
    25 Feb 2024
    The cloakroom of a Rotorua school.

    It was more than two years of constant disruption for many students and it has caused lasting impacts to their education.

    Was keeping schools closed for so long in the Covid pandemic the right call?
  • Trio jailed over murder of South Auckland grandmother

    News
    New Zealand crime
    23 Feb 2024
    Meliame Fisi'ihoi, 57, was shot and killed in her home on Calthorp Close, Favona, on 15 January.

    Meliame Fisi'ihoi, 57, was shot dead in January 2020 when she answered a knock at her window.

    Trio jailed over murder of South Auckland grandmother Meliame Fisi'ihoi
  • Crash blocks Auckland's Northwestern Motorway, disrupting traffic

    News
    New Zealand transport
    23 Feb 2024
    Police generic

    Police said a vehicle towing a trailer was involved in a crash at the city end of the motorway.

    Crash blocks Auckland's Northwestern Motorway, disrupting traffic
  • Taking the long way to Northland with SH1 closure

    Audio
    transport Northland
    23 Feb 2024
    Aerial Photo of the closure of Brynderwyn Hill state highway 1

    Transport and tourism operators are bracing themselves for the imminent closure for repairs of State Highway One through the Brynderwyn Hills. Audio

  • Lessons from a brilliant bridge

    Audio
    infrastructure Northland
    23 Feb 2024
    Huge slips on the Brynderwyn Hills were caused by Cyclone Gabrielle.

    Good, fast and on-budget infrastructure building shouldn't have to wait for disaster situations to swing into action. Audio

  • Lessons from a brilliant bridge

    News
    The Detail infrastructure
    23 Feb 2024
    Huge slips on the Brynderwyn Hills were caused by Cyclone Gabrielle.

    Good, fast and on-budget infrastructure building shouldn't have to wait for disaster situations to swing into action.

    Audio

    Building back better after a disaster
  • Detours in place ahead of SH1 Brynderwyns closure

    News
    New Zealand transport
    18 Feb 2024
    Cyclone Gabrielle exacerbated slips on State Highway 1 over the Brynderwyns, resulting in road closure for repairs.

    Trucks with trailers will be banned from one of the detours around the Brynderwyns when the slip-plagued highway between Auckland and Northland closes later this month.

    Detours in place ahead of SH1 Brynderwyns closure
  • Council told to honour 1000-year golf course promise

    News
    New Zealand sport
    17 Feb 2024
    Gulf Harbour Country Club on the Whangaparāoa Peninsula golf course.

    Residents reportedly left in tears after the owner of Gulf Harbour Country Club closed the course last year.

    Council urged to uphold its 1000-year promise to protect golf course
  • Woolworths apologises for pests, store still closed

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    Business
    16 Feb 2024
    Countdown Eastgate, Christchurch.

    No rats have been caught at Woolworths' Dunedin South store in the past 24 hours, and plans are in place to reopen the store early next week.

    Woolworths NZ apologises for pests at its stores
  • Abstract honouring of forest giant at Kauri Museum

    Audio 16 Feb 2024
    The Forest Walkway at the Kauri Museum in Matakohe

    Provincial Growth Fund money has been used to create a permanent forest walkway exhibit at Matakohe's Kauri Museum. Museum director Jason Smith joins Kathryn.  Audio

  • AT building 28 crossings on a single project

    News
    New Zealand transport
    14 Feb 2024
    Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown raged at this $490,000 pedestrian crossing on Williamson Avenue in Grey Lynn, saying Auckland Transport had lost the plot.

    Auckland Transport (AT) is proceeding with at least 28 raised pedestrian crossings as part of a $29.3 million cycling and road improvement project between Point Chevalier and Westmere.

    Auckland Transport building 28 pedestrian crossings on a project
  • In pictures: Looking back at cyclone devastation one year on

    News
    New Zealand weather
    14 Feb 2024
    Flooding after the Ngaruroro River in Hawke's Bay burst its banks during Cyclone Gabrielle.

    From 12 February last year and several days after, scenes of destruction were witnessed across upper and east of the North Island.

    Cyclone Gabrielle anniversary: Looking back at the devastation caused
  • KiwiRail working to upgrade heat resistance of Auckland train tracks

    News
    New Zealand transport
    13 Feb 2024
    Grafton Station Auckland during cancellations across the city's rail network caused by an overhead power cable fault.

    Extensive work was done over the summer holidays but not all the track was upgraded to make it more heat resistant. Audio

    KiwiRail working to upgrade heat resistance of Auckland train tracks
  • Thousands of Auckland commuters affected by train cancellations

    News
    New Zealand transport
    12 Feb 2024
    A train stands at Penrose station as services were suspended due to a large fire on James Fletcher Drive in South Auckland.

    With more than 30 cancellations due to hot tracks are in place across the city, and AT says residents deserve better.

    Thousands affected as dozens of Auckland trains cancelled due to hot weather
  • Community want more support as thousands of homes set to be built

    News
    New Zealand housing
    8 Feb 2024
    Derelict buildings near Point Chevalier's town centre.

    Residents say they're worried about increasing anti-social behaviour in the suburb.

    Concerns about lack of facilities for housing developments in Auckland suburb
  • Fire crews battling Onehunga blaze for second day

    Audio
    environment
    8 Feb 2024
    Smoke billowing from a fire at a rubbish and recycling plant in Auckland on 8 February, 2024.

    Fire crews are battling a blaze in Auckland's Onehunga for a second day. While the fire is now contained, it's yet to be extinguished and FENZ says it could take a while. It broke out at Green Gorilla… Audio

  • Hillary Outdoors to close education centre on Aotea Great Barrier Island

    News
    New Zealand Business
    5 Feb 2024
    Great Barrier Island

    Staff have had their way of life changed by news of the closure,its chief executive says, but have all been offered relocation to another centre in their current roles.

    Hillary Outdoors to close education centre on Aotea Great Barrier Island
  • Storms to subside overnight into Sunday, after power cuts, trees down

    News
    New Zealand weather
    4 Feb 2024
    Storm clouds over Queen Elizabeth Park in Kāpiti after a thunderstorm.

    Storms and strong wind that caused power cuts and traffic snarls are expected to ease overnight between Saturday and Sunday, MetService says.

    Wild weather: Storms to subside overnight
  • Three further people arrested for murder of Samuel Curle

    News
    New Zealand
    2 Feb 2024
    Police in Wellington. Generic image

    Two other men were initially charged in December 2023.

    Three further people arrested for murder of Samuel Curle
  • Auckland's popular hidden gem Lake Wainamu closed to public

    Audio
    environment natural disasters
    29 Jan 2024
    A sign that states "Lake Wainamu closed".

    Hikers and thrill-seekers are becoming increasingly frustrated that one of Auckland's hidden gems has now been closed for a year, after being damaged during the Anniversary Day floods.

    And the… Audio

  • 'Eventually they'll start taking windows': 15 burglaries on one street

    News
    New Zealand crime
    26 Jan 2024
    Andrew Marshall's house in Swanson has been red-stickered after the Auckland Anniversary floods in 2023, but looters are taking advantage of the family's absence.

    "Every time we get looted they take something from our house, even if there's nothing," a resident of one flood-hit Auckland street says.

    Looters continue to target flood-stricken homeowners in Auckland
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