
SkyCity convention centre design ready next month
A revised design for the controversial SkyCity convention centre will be completed by the end of next month.
A revised design for the controversial SkyCity convention centre will be completed by the end of next month.
It would be impossible to gain design approval and build the Empire State building in under five years in Auckland today, despite modern technology, writes Bob Jones.
The Wynyard Quarter's stout but stately 1920s John Lysaght building is getting a $6 million makeover.
A publicly-owned entity must pay Mobil almost $1m in courts costs for its failed attempt to get the oil company to pay for the clean-up of Auckland's tank farm.
Waiheke's biggest landowner is challenging zoning classifications on parts of its holdings on the island's eastern tip in the Stony Batter Historic Reserve war fortifications vicinity.
Expansion by the two dominant supermarket chains has moved into a new phase, with more than $300 million of work under way.