A Paihia service station is among a portfolio of 23 service stations throughout New Zealand is being marketed for sale through Colliers International. Waitomo Paihia, a single 1012sq m title at 140 Marsden Rd, Paihia, is subleased to Hamilton-based Waitomo Energy. It's on the market along with service stations in Bay of Plenty, Gisborne, Hawke's Bay, Manawatu, Taranaki, Wairarapa, Christchurch, Blenheim, South Canterbury, Otago and Southland.
Kerikeri comedy club
A new comedy club is starting in Kerikeri this Friday. The Naughty North Comedy Club, featuring Matthew Fleet, Joe Daymond, Joshua Jack and Oliver Scripps, kicks off at 7.30pm at the Kerikeri Theatre Club headquarters at 17 Sammaree Place, off Mill Lane. Pre-sales via eventfinda.
Bee hive dispute settled
Armed police responded to reports that shots had been fired in the Mangamuka area earlier this week, in the course of a dispute over the location of a company's bee hives. Police were subsequently satisfied that no firearms had been involved. The company subsequently removed its hives.