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Di's brainwave provides needy with surplus fruit
A group on Auckland's North Shore has created a unique match-making scheme - for fruit.
Death and the maiden: The tale of 'Tangiwai'
It might be a film named for our greatest rail disaster but Tangiwai is also a tragic tale of love and cricket.
<i>Dida's Wine Lounge & Tapas</i>, Devonport
The new venue of a popular tapas bar doesn't measure up to the exceptional quality of the original.
Pub spy: The Patriot Bar and Restaurant
I don't get over to the North Shore very often. Not for pleasure anyway.
<i>Indique</i>, Birkenhead
Our personable waiter eagerly helped us compile a selection of dishes that would answer our preferences.
Family vigil as search for diver goes on
The family of missing diver are unable to start grieving until his body is recovered.
Picture palaces: Cinemas with heart and art
When it comes to old-fashioned arthouse cinemas, Auckland is spoilt for choice, writes Cate Foster.
One dead, one missing on dive
A diving course came to a tragic end after two people failed to surface and a third was hospitalised.
Four of the best: Library school holiday programmes
Right across Auckland, libraries are doing their bit to keep the munchkins busy.
Four of the best: Ready to eat meals
Here's a list of the four best places to get your ready-to-eat meals.
<i>Shelley Bridgeman:</i> Preparing for a post-oil world
Transition Towns - communities readying themselves for a post-petroleum world - are quietly popping up in New Zealand suburbs.