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My Auckland: St Heliers
Claire and Michael Holloway tell Cate Foster why St Heliers was the place they wanted to live when they returned to Auckland after years in London.

Mayor out to save heritage pair doomed in secret deal
Council-owned industrial buildings at Wynyard Quarter earmarked for the axe.

Appetite for destruction
Some Aucklanders may have been surprised to see a demolition expert supporting the campaign to save three historic St Heliers houses from the wrecker’s ball.

My Auckland: Orakei
South Islander Louise Mackenzie has made Auckland her base after eight years overseas. The business developer who shares a striking resemblance to Outrageous Fortune's Cheryl West tells us what she loves about her adopted home.

Art deco cottages demolished
The art deco St Heliers cottages at the centre of a five-year battle between developers and heritage campaigners have been demolished.

Protestors lose bid to save art deco cottages
An appeal to stop the demolition of historic St Heliers cottages has been denied by the Environment Court.

Auckland from A to Z
If you've run out of ideas to keep yourself busy these holidays Julie Harries has a novel idea guaranteed to get the suggestions flowing.

Get the kids into action
This year's Weet-Bix Tryathlon series kicks off on February 6 in Hamilton. Diana Clement, whose own children took part last year, offers advice aimed at both young and older readers on how to get the best out of the event.

Second victory for St Heliers protest group
Protesters trying to save three art deco houses in the Auckland waterfront suburb of St Heliers have had another small victory.

Last minute court order stops the digger
News of a court order to halt the demolition of three art deco cottages turned protesters' anger to joy yesterday.