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St Heliers homes unlikely to be relocated

Three art-deco homes in St Heliers at the centre of a furore over Auckland's heritage preservation are unlikely to be relocated, Auckland Council chief executive says.

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Overseas help bumps up quake costs

More than $7 million has been spent on overseas workers brought in to help cope with the workload after the Canterbury earthquake.

Community champion stunned by recognition

Holiday simplicity brings building challenges

When American advertising guru Fred Mann and his wife Kitty decided to build a Kiwi bach in the Bay of Islands, they picked an Australian architect.

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