
Weeds choke $70m dream
A wealthy Auckland businessman, granted citizenship against official advice, has yet to start a proposed $70 million property development.
A wealthy Auckland businessman, granted citizenship against official advice, has yet to start a proposed $70 million property development.
Two modern office tenancies in a high profile Newmarket building only one block back from Broadway are being marketed along with signage and naming rights.
The University of Auckland is about to shake up the neighbourhood when staff and students move into Newmarket next year - but neighbours won't feel a thing.
Auckland's universities are spending hundreds of millions of dollars on new buildings, transforming not only their campuses but the shape of the city they serve.
A debrief will be held after five workmen went missing in an underground tunnel in Auckland last night.
Universities are gobbling up vast parcels of land from one end of Auckland to the other, with the country's top institution now planning to put down roots in Newmarket (+graphic).
The University of Auckland has confirmed its intention to buy the ex-Lion Breweries site in Newmarket.
I don't usually open these reviews with outright praise, but I first came here for a tasting event and I was blown away.
Here's a plan that will take you on a hassle-free girls' day out in one of New Zealand's best shopping districts. Let Libby Nicholson-Moon be your guide.
We came here because we had heard about this cafe in Newmarket that didn't price its meals but left it up to the customer to decide what they felt the meal was worth.
Loyal regulars had mentioned to me that Cafe Rikka in Newmarket had gone badly off the boil. Then I heard it had closed. These two things may not be unrelated.
Newmarket property dates back to the 1920s, writes Colin Taylor
Hearty French fare is sometimes just the ticket to ease woes.
The New Zealand Transport Agency (NZTA) says four key areas of work are now underway to get the new northbound Newmarket Viaduct on Auckland's Southern Motorway ready to open for traffic.
Motorists can expect delays over the long weekend as work is carried out on the Southern Motorway.