Hibiscus Hockey hosts first international game

Tue, 23 Apr 2024 /News

A treat was in store for hockey fans when the Blacksticks Women played a warm-up friendly match against Japan at the Hibiscus Hockey turfs in...

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Golf course owners face liquidation bid

Tue, 23 Apr 2024 /Business

An application to have the company that owns the closed Gulf Harbour Country Club (GHCC) placed into liquidation will be heard in the Auckland High...

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Remembering the Coast’s finest

Fri, 19 Apr 2024 /Health & Lifestyle

As the nation this week remembers the sacrifices made by the many young Kiwis who went off to fight in the Great War and subsequent...

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Misleading claims warning

Fri, 19 Apr 2024 /Health & Lifestyle

RVResidents president Peat says there are “fishhooks in contracts”. The Commerce Commission has warned retirement village operators to up their game over potentially misleading advertising...

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Village residents group pushing for fair crack of review whip

Thu, 18 Apr 2024 /Health & Lifestyle

Brian Peat is halfway through visiting every retirement village in New Zealand to advocate for fairer legislation for residents. A national campaign pushing for fairer...

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Kaipara Mayor promotes waste-to-energy for fast-tracking

Wed, 17 Apr 2024 /Environment

A waste-to-energy facility in Dublin, Ireland. Photo, O’Dea/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0 A waste-to-energy plant in East Rockingham, Western Australia. Photo, Calistemon/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA...

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Emergency services defunding proposal sets off alarm bells

Tue, 16 Apr 2024 /Health & Lifestyle

Northland Rescue Helicopter critical care paramedics Leah Baker and Josh Raravula. The helicopter service carries out an average of 1000-1200 missions a year. Photo, NEST....

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Sand mining appeal thrown out

Fri, 12 Apr 2024 /Environment

A decades-long fight to save Pakiri and Mangawhai sand from mining could be over, at last. Environmental groups, iwi and residents fighting the mining are...

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Foundry Chocolate

Wed, 10 Apr 2024

David Herrick traces his chocolate-making journey to the day he read a small magazine article a decade ago about someone making chocolate on a microscale...

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Familiar faces feel the noise

Tue, 16 Apr 2024

An accomplished band comprising three experienced session musicians will be bringing its energy to Warkworth next week, in an opportunity for the trio to introduce...

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