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Swinging into action on Auckland's fairways
For a day of fresh air and fun, golf can't be beat. Graham Hepburn visits Auckland's courses.
Leukemia sufferer given contaminated blood during treatment
An investigation is under way after a cancer sufferer was given blood with traces of malaria.
My Auckland: Kingsland
Tiffany Harkess is the education and public programmes manager for the Auckland Arts Festival which opens on March 2. She has lived in Kingsland for more than six years.
Mark Hotchin: The man behind the money
Mark Stephen Hotchin was, according to a company filing, a Christmas Day baby. He was born in 1958, the second of three sons to Lloyd and Beverley.
<i>Eight</i>, Grafton
With all you can eat and eight cuisines to choose from, you need to turn up very hungry to the Langham's newest hotel restaurant.
Concert Review: Damian Marley and Nas, Logan Campbell Centre
Scott Kara reviews the Damian Marley and Nas concert from last night.
Desert living inspires photographer
A photo exhibition about flowers is the result of a life-changing experience for Joanne Cunningham.
<i>Brian Rudman</i>: Tourism icon forgotten in rush to tart up for World Cup
Hundreds of millions of dollars are being spent rebuilding Eden Park.
Racing: Ritchie stays true to his cause
If you are in the team worried about Showcause's Wellington Cup ninth, you are in a different team to Frank Ritchie.
Rugby fans to test Cup rail changes
Kingsland-to-Britomart trains will use both lines to quickly clear Eden Park.
Fashion Plate: Chris Langdon
Chris Langdon's style is influenced by travel - but she still thinks Auckland is the best shopping city in the world.
Ace student earns right to ease up on his studies this year
Michael Wang plans to try a few new subjects and take things easy now that he's in his final year of high school.
Racing: Derby aspirations on the line
Avondale Guineas will separate the contenders from 2400m pretenders.
City's lantern festival comes full circle
The Auckland Lantern Festival is celebrating a "full cycle" with the Year of the Rabbit when it opens for the 12th time at Albert Park tonight.
Streamlined waste disposal for Super City
Aucklanders could be penalised for not recycling as part of a move to streamline how the city's waste is collected.
Maritime royalty on first visit to Auckland
The Queen Elizabeth, the newest luxury liner of that name, arrived in Auckland today.
Vector catches Telecom - now in running for Akl broadband
Vector, shut out late last year from the Government's ultra fast broadband plan, has now been selected for priority talks to roll out fibre in Auckland.
New Waterview link poses minimal health risk expert
Dominion and Manukau Rds cited as places where emissions of more concern.
Opponents say Royal Oak Warehouse bid threatens local business
Wayne Thompson Shops serving neighbourhoods in Onehunga, Royal Oak and Greenwoods Corner are threatened by a bid to build The Warehouse's latest store, say business owners and residents.
Racing: Top Guineas hopes given worst barriers
Well-drawn Sierra Nevada could justify Otto's Derby aspirations.
Dolphin death sparks a call for extra vigilance
The death of a dolphin after a collision with a boat in the Hauraki Gulf has prompted a warning for boaties to take care around marine mammals.