Suburban bee-keeping is sure to get neighbours squawking, explains Wendyl Nissen.

Parks aren't just for the children, with many offering exercise equipment to keep all ages happy, writes Susan Edmunds.

Climbing the walls this school holidays? Get them out climbing real ones instead at supervised walls around the region.

Police are investigating how a yacht caught fire, burned through a line and caused damage to two other yachts nearby.

Retired troops came here to defend the colony from the "Maori threat" and stayed to found the settlements of Onehunga, Panmure, Otahuhu and Howick.