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31-Mar-2009
The Auckland cricketers are in complete control heading into the final day of their State Championship match against Central Districts at Eden Park's outer oval.
31-Mar-2009
Three Auckland swimmers will battle it out for two spots at July's world champs on the opening day of the New Zealand Championships in Christchurch tomorrow.
31-Mar-2009
Patrick Ah Van replaces the injured Brent Tate at centre and veteran Stacey Jones will start at halfback when the Warriors face South Sydney at Mount Smart Stadium on Sunday.
31-Mar-2009
Scans on Blues lock Ali Williams' achilles have revealed his injury is not as serious as first thought.
31-Mar-2009
The English writer, who is travelling the world for free and documenting his travels on social networking site Twitter, has made a stop in West Auckland.
31-Mar-2009
Waitakere Mayor Bob Harvey says it is unlikely he will put his name forward for the job of Lord Mayor of the proposed Auckland Super City.
31-Mar-2009
A 23-year-old man has appeared in the Dargaville District Court following a serious assault in Te Koporu last night.
31-Mar-2009
The man who went on the run following a dramatic police chase in Takapuna last week has been remanded in custody and will be returned to Auckland.
31-Mar-2009
The father of Augustine Borrell says if the justice system was operating properly, his son would still be alive today.
31-Mar-2009
The mother of pizza delivery man Michael Choy says his parolled killer is the ideal candidate for Act's proposed "three strikes and you're in" bill.
31-Mar-2009
Franklin beekeepers want locals to keep an eye out for a toxic plant that could ruin their industry.
31-Mar-2009
One hundred Manukau City men made a special effort on Sunday.
31-Mar-2009
New Zealand’s youngest convicted killer Bailey Kurariki, has been back in Manukau District Court.
31-Mar-2009
The proposed Super-City would mean super savings for taxpayers.
31-Mar-2009
The North Shore City Council is recalling some of its prepaid orange rubbish bags.
31-Mar-2009
The North Shore City Council hosted a member of the Korean National Party recently.
31-Mar-2009
Fifty-nine Unite Union members who work for Oceania Customer Interaction Service, have been given a pay rise.
31-Mar-2009
The Auckland Regional Council has released grass carp into Lake Wainamu,to eat an invading water weed.
31-Mar-2009
The new housing complex at the old Hobsonville airbase will not include state housing.
31-Mar-2009
The new Blockhouse Bay Hospice shop is proving that despite tough times people are still prepared to donate for a good cause.
30-Mar-2009
Auckland swimmers are expected to dominate this week's national open championships - which begin on Wednesday in Christchurch.
30-Mar-2009
The Auckland cricketers look almost certain to finish on top of the State Championship table - after scoring 662 runs in the first innings of their match against Central Districts.
30-Mar-2009
Warriors coach Ivan Cleary's confident he has the depth in his squad to deal with the club's injury crisis.
30-Mar-2009
Auckland opening batsman Jeet Raval has finally been dismissed for 256 - after spending an amazing 10 hours at the crease.
30-Mar-2009
Avondale College Board of Trustees Chairman Dave Shadbolt says the tight-knit school community will endure after a string of tradgedies.
30-Mar-2009
The Waitakere City Council is reacting with caution, to Friday's Royal Commission decision.
30-Mar-2009
North Shore Mayor Andrew Williams says despite what his critics think, he has all the qualities to become the "Lord Mayor" of a new Auckland super-city.
30-Mar-2009
The 23-year-old man who evaded Police for five days following the Police pursuit, which ended in the water at Beach Haven on Tuesday, has appeared in the Wellington District Court today.
30-Mar-2009
MP Melissa Lee is likely to be the candidate National puts up for the Mt Albert byelection, according to the New Zealand Herald.
30-Mar-2009
The family who was made repeatedly ill by using towels a cleaner had used to clean the toilet, will tell their story on the Target television programme tomorrow night.
30-Mar-2009
The Mangere house in which four children died in a fire earlier this year, has been demolished.
30-Mar-2009
A 25-year-old man is set to appear in court charged wth the Friday night murder of Otara man Olo Fiti.
30-Mar-2009
Police say the crash, which killed the teen brother of a high profile rugby Sevens player, was the result of travelling at high speed.
30-Mar-2009
Auckland has been hardest hit when it come to mortgagee sales.
30-Mar-2009
West Auckland Police processed 116 motorists for driving under the influence, during a large blitz over the weekend.
30-Mar-2009
Concern is growing for the safety of 33-year-old Linda Cherie Phillips, the woman police are seeking in relation to last week's dramatic police pursuit.
30-Mar-2009
The recession doesn't appear to have affected the West Auckland wine industry, with Babich Wines unveiling its multi-million dollar expansion.
30-Mar-2009
Eco Matters are launching an 0800 number to help people make their homes warmer and dryer this winter.
30-Mar-2009
The National Business Revies has released results from the Auckland Water Group’s annual performance review.
30-Mar-2009
North Shore City Council believes many of the proposed amendments to the Resource Management Act will further complicate and delay the consents process.
30-Mar-2009
Auckland's prisons may soon be privately run with the bill proposing the change passing it first reading in Parliament on a 68-53 vote.
30-Mar-2009
Auckland University of Technology students will be able to launch their business ideas with the help of a $10 million fund.
30-Mar-2009
The Auckland cricketers piled on the runs at Eden Park's outer oval yesterday after being sent into bat by the Central Stags on day one of their State Championship match.
30-Mar-2009
Auckland City picked the perfect time to break their Waitakere United hoodoo beating the defending champions 2-1 to win the New Zealand Football Championship grand final.
28-Mar-2009
The Warriors have suffered their first defeat of the NRL season - losing to the Brisbane Broncos 26-10 at Mt Smart Stadium.
28-Mar-2009
Not only did the Warriors lose their NRL clash to the Brisbane Broncos at Mt Smart Stadium tonight, they have lost star centre Brent Tate for the rest of the season with a serious knee injury.
27-Mar-2009
The Royal Commission on Auckland Governance is recommending Auckland's eight councils merge into one super council.
27-Mar-2009
The Harbour Heat suffered their first loss of the 2009 NBL season last night - going down 100-85 to the Wellington Saints at the North Shore Events Centre.
27-Mar-2009
The recession doesn't appear to have affected the West Auckland wine industry with Babich Wines unveiling it's multi-million dollar expansion.
27-Mar-2009
Prime Minister John Key officially opened the new Kumeu Police Station this afternoon.
27-Mar-2009
The North Shore City Council has extended the operating contract for the Devonport Transfer Station.
27-Mar-2009
Police are still searching for two of the occupants of a car that plunged into Auckland's Waitemata Harbour following a Police chase on Monday morning.
27-Mar-2009
The girlfriend of the man accused of fatally stabbing Augustine Borrell has told the court that her boyfriend Haiden Davis sent her text messages after the incident and seemed shocked and upset.
27-Mar-2009
Manukau youth are set to benefit from a new sports and recreation initiative being launched today.
27-Mar-2009
The Otara liquor store owner cleared of assault charges wants an apology from Police.
27-Mar-2009
Manurewa and Papakura firefighters had a one-tonne problem to shift recently.
27-Mar-2009
The International Cultural Festival at War Memorial Park in Mt Roskill, is on this Sunday and promises a day of people, music, dance, arts, crafts and flavours from more than 40 nations.
27-Mar-2009
The Variety Bash gets underway this weekend and the public are invited to take part in the official launch.
27-Mar-2009
Six thousand people have put forward submissions to put a stop to the approval for more gambling venues and machines in West Auckland.
27-Mar-2009
Residents wanting to know more about how to care for streams that run through or near their property are encouraged to check out this year’s ‘Nature in Your Neighbourhood’ programme.
27-Mar-2009
The North Shore City Council is inviting residents to make submissions of the future of Albany.
27-Mar-2009
A stuff.co.nz poll has revealed that most Aucklanders think that a proposed super city would be a bureaucratic nightmare.
27-Mar-2009
The New Zealand Transport Agency has halted Auckland's $145 million-plus integrated ticketing project.
26-Mar-2009
Harbour Heat rookie Corey Webster's on fire early in the National Basketball League season - averaging nearly 40 points per game in the team's three wins.
26-Mar-2009
The Northern Mystics have received some great news just over a week out from the start of the ANZ Championship.
26-Mar-2009
West Auckland is short of orthodonists and children are waiting over a year to get treatment.
26-Mar-2009
Former MP Brian Neeson made his return to the political arena attending his first Waitakere City Council meeting last night.
26-Mar-2009
The Executive Director of the Foundation for Alcohol and Drug Education says dairies that are selling bongs and P bags to school children are going against good parenting.
26-Mar-2009
North Shore Police have released images of the two offenders who escaped into the water at Beach Haven after a police pursuit on Monday.
26-Mar-2009
Police have revealed that the baby that was abandoned after being born on an air-craft was assaulted.
26-Mar-2009
The owners of the trouble-plagued Chancery shopping precinct are taking the building's creators to court.
26-Mar-2009
The Otara liquor store owner accused of assault no longer has a case to answer.
26-Mar-2009
The Papatoetoe man attacked outside his local RSA last month is recovering well.
26-Mar-2009
Elim Christian College isn’t returning to the outdoor pursuits centre where six students and one teacher died last year.
26-Mar-2009
The Southern Hemisphere's tallest free-standing structure is part of a trial looking at the viability of wind-generated electricity.
26-Mar-2009
The North Shore City Council and Chinese Conservation Education Trust are hosting a workshop on household sustainability.
26-Mar-2009
A group of Ponsonby residents have protested about an abandoned Auckland Building site by throwing a party.
26-Mar-2009
There will be no more games cancelled because of soaked pitches this winter with New Zealand's first fully synthetic rugby field opening at Remuera on Saturday.
26-Mar-2009
The North Shore's highest building has pledged it's support to Earth Hour this year by agreeing to switch off the lights for an hour.
26-Mar-2009
The Rodney District Council is embracing the council's decision to scrap the proposed Regional Fuel tax.
26-Mar-2009
Construction in New Lynn has caused negative disruption to many businesses and residents but there has been one positive to come from the building work.
26-Mar-2009
An event celebrating West Auckland volunteers has won an award of it's own.
25-Mar-2009
Locals rivals Waitakere United and Auckand City will go head-to-head on Sunday in the fifth NZFC Grand Final.
25-Mar-2009
Unwanted Warriors standoff Michael Witt is leaving Auckland to try his hand at rugby for Otago.
25-Mar-2009
Blues prop Tony Woodcock will miss his third straight Super 14 game this week as he continues to struggle with a mystery ear infection.
25-Mar-2009
Blues coach Pat Lam's rearranged his backine for Friday night's Super 14 clash with the Waratahs at Eden Park.
25-Mar-2009
Auckland City mayor John Banks says he is prepared to accept the recommendations from the Royal Commission's report into Auckland's Governance.
25-Mar-2009
An Auckland building consultant says the city's upmarket Chancery precinct has a $12 million leaky building problem.
25-Mar-2009
North Shore Police have released descriptions of the two outstanding offenders involved in yesterday's police pursuit which left a police officer in hospital with serious injuries.
25-Mar-2009
A review into the use of road spikes is likely to be fast-tracked after a second officer was knocked down in Takapuna yesterday.
25-Mar-2009
Police have arrested the last of three people wanted in connection with the aggravated robbery of the Henderson Valley Local Liquor last September.
25-Mar-2009
Henderson Police want to hear from anyone that winessed the random assault of a 16-year-old boy ten days ago.
25-Mar-2009
Manukau City residents are able to have their say on the controversial proposed kayak course at the Pacific Events Centre next week.
25-Mar-2009
Manukau City Council is celebrating wins at this year’s Best Practice Awards.
25-Mar-2009
A depositions hearing for an Otara liquor store owner ended yesterday with confusing evidence.
25-Mar-2009
Two people have been sentenced for their part in the manslaughter of a man in Botany Downs in 2007.
25-Mar-2009
New Lynn's $140 million rail trench project reached a milestone at the weekend.
25-Mar-2009
West Auckland school children are part of a programme promoting positive race relations in Waitakere City.
25-Mar-2009
A 26-year-old woman has appeared in court after alledgedly being in contact with Lee Richard Oswald Bell who has been on the run from Police for five weeks.
25-Mar-2009
Auckland Mayor John Banks has put a further hold on awarding any contratcs to John Fillmore Contractors after it was revealed that a second council officer is under investigation for links to the company.
25-Mar-2009
A report that will recommend whether Auckland should become a super city will be delivered to Government today - six days ahead of the March 31st deadline.
25-Mar-2009
The Auckland Asia Aware Principals Forum gets underway in Devonport this morning.
25-Mar-2009
It's Auckland award season with the North Shore City Council calling for nominations for their annual Civic Awards.
24-Mar-2009
Aidan Kirk's been called in to replace Manu Vatuvei and Micheal Luck returns from a week off for the Warriors’ NRL clash against Brisbane at Mount Smart on Saturday night.
24-Mar-2009
A couple of Australian bloggers who have recently moved to Auckland are rubbishing the city on their website.
24-Mar-2009
Harbour Heat guard Corey Webster's been named the National Basketball League's player of the week.
24-Mar-2009
Police investigating the case that saw a woman give birth on a plane and then abandon the baby, say it is likely she will face charges.
24-Mar-2009
The man accused of stabbing 17-year-old Augustine Borrell to death has told the High Court jury that he was carrying a knife because of an earlier incident.
24-Mar-2009
The Coromandel teenager who became the subject of an FBI investiagtion has been hired by New Zealand's second largest telecommunications company, TelstraClear.
24-Mar-2009
North Shore Police are searching for three offenders after a Police officer was run down by a speeding vehicle in Takapuna this morning.
24-Mar-2009
West Auckland High schools comepeted in the Special Olympic athletics day at Mt Smart Stadium last week.
24-Mar-2009
Family and friends of the 14-year-old boy who died after a Police pursuit on Friday have gathered to farewell the Avondale College student.
24-Mar-2009
An Otara liquor store owner could go to trial accused of the assault of a group of teenagers he claims were trying to rob the store.
24-Mar-2009
Franklin District Council is celebrating a successful summer of road works.
24-Mar-2009
A prison reform campaigner says the treatment of South Auckland manslaughter parolee Bailey Kurariki since he left prison is undoing all its good work.
24-Mar-2009
The teenager who dropped a concrete slab from a motorway overbridge and killed Chris Currie has been freed on parole.
24-Mar-2009
A group of conservation volunteers and invited guests gathered on Motuihe Island on Sunday to witness the release of nine endangered spotted kiwi.
24-Mar-2009
More pet owners are giving their beloved animals a traditional send-off.
24-Mar-2009
Walking between Moason Pond Bridge and Crimson Reserve has become easier and quicker with the opening of a new bridge in Oteha Valley.
24-Mar-2009
Rodney District leaders will continue their fight to have a $200 million road link to Whangaparaoa Peninsula as a toll project.
24-Mar-2009
The Waitakere City Council is reminding residents that they need to book for an inorganic rubbish pickup.
24-Mar-2009
West Aucklanders appear to be getting the message when it come to conserving water.
24-Mar-2009
Waitakere's Community Boards are calling for nominations for this year's unsung heroes awards.
23-Mar-2009
Warriors fans are being urged to get in early this week or they may miss out on tickets to Saturday night's NRL showdown against the Brisbane Broncos.
23-Mar-2009
Sunday's impressive win over Manly looks to have come at a cost for the Warriors.
23-Mar-2009
Waitakere City Councillors have formally adopted their draft Long Term Council Community Plan and the proposal is now out for public consultation.
23-Mar-2009
A television documentary about convicted double murderer Graeme Burton has been pulled by TVNZ.
23-Mar-2009
A 160-page report prepared by the mother of 17-year-old Toran Henry, who died last March, has said she may also have contributed to his death.
23-Mar-2009
Foodstuffs has announced that its highly controversial Pak n Save store will open at Wairau Park on the 3rd of May.
23-Mar-2009
An Auckland school teacher is among a group of seven who have had their teacher's registrations cancelled.
23-Mar-2009
More than 12,000 Aucklanders are on unemployment benefits, which is more than double for this time last year.
23-Mar-2009
Counties Manukau Police are warning the public that Ollies Siaea, who managed to steer clear of custody on Saturday is most likely to approach individuals who are familiar to him.
23-Mar-2009
A Whangarei Police Sergeant was hospitalised after he was struck by a rock while he was assisting in the arrest of two males fighting outside a Party north of Auckland on Saturday.
23-Mar-2009
Police are defending their decision to allow an arrested man to stop for a Big Mac on the way to the police station.
23-Mar-2009
Police are making changes to chase policies but say they probably wouldn't have made any difference to the outcome of Friday's fatal collison in West Auckland.
23-Mar-2009
Immigration Minister Jonathan Coleman is investigating how an immigrant prisoner was granted a work permit after he was released from jail.
23-Mar-2009
The Auckland City Councils Finance and Strategy Committee have decided against adding 40 NZ Postshops to the 21 current over the counter locations for the payment of council bills.
23-Mar-2009
Leaky buildings are costing the Auckland City Council millions of dollars.
23-Mar-2009
Helensville's 98-year-old Post Office building on Commercial Road will become the town's new icon.
23-Mar-2009
Rodney District Council’s mayor is delighted the Minister of Transport has listened to the council's concerns about the road from Puhoi to Wellsford.
23-Mar-2009
Waitakere ratepayers are being urged to check if they are entitled to a rates rebate.
23-Mar-2009
The annual Titirangi Music Festival continues this week with a great line-up of entertainers.
22-Mar-2009
The Auckland Stars recorded their first win of the National Basketball League season on Saturday night - beating Taranaki 105-91.
22-Mar-2009
It'll be an all-Auckland final in the New Zealand Football Championship - after Waitakere United and Auckland City won through their semi-finals over the weekend.
22-Mar-2009
The Warriors sit on top of the NRL table after two rounds following their remarkable 26-24 victory over Manly in Sydney.
22-Mar-2009
The Mt Albert Ramblers have won their third consecutive National Club title - led by some big hitting from player-coach Donny Hale.
22-Mar-2009
A dominant display of bowling from Daryl Tuffey has helped the Auckland cricketers to their third straight victory in the State Championship.
20-Mar-2009
Young front rower Leeson Ah Mau has been brought into the Warriors’ squad after it was decided today not to risk experienced loose forward Micheal Luck in Sunday’s second-round NRL clash against Manly at Brookvale Oval.
20-Mar-2009
Waitakere City Council is busy preparing for next weeks Earth Hour.
20-Mar-2009
The Police serious crash unit is investigating the fatal police chase in West Auckland this morning.
20-Mar-2009
New Zealand's first "walk for values" will take place up Queen Street tomorrow.
20-Mar-2009
A man has appeared in Papakura District Court after an early morning attack on a South Auckland Police station.
20-Mar-2009
Constable Gerhard Strydom was awarded a District Commander's Commendation at the Waitemata Police pay parade at Helensville yesterday.
20-Mar-2009
Waitemata District Health Board will no longer be giving advice to adolescents and children about the risks of taking antidepressants.
20-Mar-2009
Authorities are investigating how a heavily pregnant Samoan woman, who gave birth mid-flight and then dumped the baby, was allowed to fly New Zealand yesterday.
20-Mar-2009
Two senior Auckland Regional Council executives have quit following an investigation in the failed David Beckham match last December.
20-Mar-2009
Aucklanders can go on safari without leaving the city this Sunday with the Auckland Zoo's exclusive Africa Night.
20-Mar-2009
Auckland Festival 09 has not even wrapped yet and has already passed the box office takings for 2007.
20-Mar-2009
The $113 million upgrade to the Auckland Art Gallery upgrade could end up costing and extra $2.5 million.
20-Mar-2009
Waitemata Police Asian Liaison Officer Raymond Wong says Asian women assume their handbag won’t get snatched in New Zealand because they regard it as a safe place.
20-Mar-2009
A coroner is warning about the dangers of methamphetamine after a 28-year-old North Shore man and his 54-year-old father drowned while fishing in Lake Taupo last June.
20-Mar-2009
The premier of the film Notorious attracted Auckland's Hip hop royalty to Manukau's Sky City cinema on Monday night.
20-Mar-2009
The Manukau City Council is giving garden enthusiasts and plant and flower lovers an exciting line up of activities with the inaugural Botanic Garden Festival this weekend.
20-Mar-2009
The Manurewa Community Board has approved the design for a 16 unit housing complex to replace Tadmor Village.
20-Mar-2009
The Air Force is giving families and air enthusiasts the chance to take a closer look at the service this Saturday.
20-Mar-2009
Waitakere District Court is part of a one month pilot programme trialling the idea of extending sitting hours.
20-Mar-2009
The proposal to build 3000 homes at the former Hobsonville Air Base has reached it's first milestone.
20-Mar-2009
The Mt Albert Ramblers picked up two more wins yesterday to maintain their unbeaten record at the National Club Champs on the North Shore.
20-Mar-2009
The Harbour Heat has made it two from two to start the National Basketball League season with a nail biting 89-87 win over the Bay Hawks.
19-Mar-2009
The Auckland Regional Council says no one wins with the slashing of the regional fuel tax.
19-Mar-2009
The Auckland City footballers have dug themselves into a hole in the semi-finals of the NZFC.
19-Mar-2009
Financial struggles have the Auckland Stars fighting an uphill battle early in the National Basketball League season.
19-Mar-2009
Blues coach Pat Lam's named an unchanged starting XV for Saturday night's Super 14 battle with the Chiefs in Hamilton.
19-Mar-2009
More than 1000 people showed interest in buying Sir Edmund Hillary's home, but just like any other auction the house went to the highest bidder.
19-Mar-2009
Police are searching for the driver and occupants of a vehicle involved in the robbery of a Glendowie Superette.
19-Mar-2009
A North Shore businessman has had his bail amended so he can travel to the United States.
19-Mar-2009
A North Shore man will appear in court on two charges of wilful damage after he sparked a police chase which locked down a primary school on Friday morning.
19-Mar-2009
Middlemore Hospital's new High Dependency Unit opened today.
19-Mar-2009
Police are searching for a man missing from a South Auckland mental health facility.
19-Mar-2009
The Korean student charged with stabbing 50-year-old Japanese language teacher Dave Warren will apply for electronic bail.
19-Mar-2009
Waitakere Mayor Bob Harvey has congratulated the Warehouse on it's new plastic bag initiative.
19-Mar-2009
The Augustine Challenge Trust Fund has been set up in memory of the 17-year-old who was fatally stabbed at a party in Herne Bay in 2007.
19-Mar-2009
The application to build 19 apartments and 3 shops among Birkenhead Point heritage homes has been turned down.
19-Mar-2009
The annual Police pay parade takes place in Helensville today.
19-Mar-2009
The North Shore City Council will not support any move to privatise the city’s water supply and wastewater disposal systems.
19-Mar-2009
A South Auckland DJ is staging a concert to raise money for the Evile family, whose children died when fire raced through their family home.
19-Mar-2009
Young South Auckland footballers will no longer have to leave the area to hone their skills.
19-Mar-2009
The Sale and Supply of Liquor and Liquor Enforcement Bill has passed it's first reading in Parliment without opposition.
19-Mar-2009
A large turnout at Waitakere City's seventh annual Eco Day shows people in West Auckland are serious about protecting the environment.
19-Mar-2009
The Auckland Regional Transport Authority is advising West Auckland train users that a revised timetable will be operating on selected lines this weekend.
19-Mar-2009
Auckland Zoo is presenting a new series of three participation-based outdoor movies starting with Grease tonight.
19-Mar-2009
The Ellerslie Business Association says their new Buy Local campaign is recieving great feedback from customers and business' alike.
18-Mar-2009
The Mt Albert Ramblers are the only Auckland team left undefeated after two days of the National Club Softball Champs at Rosedale Park on the North Shore.
18-Mar-2009
Depite being named in the Warriors' 17 for Sunday's NRL clash with Manly, there are no guarantess Michael Luck will be fit enough to play.
18-Mar-2009
Despite being knocked out in straight games in the Australian Basketball League semi-finals, the Breakers feature two players in the All-NBL First Team.
18-Mar-2009
Sir Edmund Hillary's Remuera home has sold at auction for $1.9 million.
18-Mar-2009
The Warriors have missed out on securing the services of Greg Eastwood - with the Kiwis international signing with the Bulldogs.
18-Mar-2009
The North Harbour Rugby Union will start its Premier Club competition two weeks earlier in 2009.
18-Mar-2009
Blues prop Tony Woodcock is in doubt for Saturday night's Super 14 clash with Chiefs in Hamilton.
18-Mar-2009
Three local teams are unbeaten after the first day of play at the National Club softball champs on the North Shore.
18-Mar-2009
South Auckland Police have not recieved a single phone call about the National Bank Manakau robbery on Monday but are still confident they will arrest the offender soon.
18-Mar-2009
Waiora Health has introduced a new healthcare initiative tageting Waitakere men and infants.
18-Mar-2009
The Korean student charged with stabbing his Japanese language teacher will appear in the Auckland District Court today.
18-Mar-2009
The Head of the Newmarket Business Association says North Shore Mayor Andrew Williams' "thank you" to the provinces yesterday was patronising and provocative.
18-Mar-2009
The Government's desicion to ditch the regional fuel tax is likely to mean the city will not have electric trains before the 2011 Rugby World Cup.
18-Mar-2009
Sir Edmund Hilary's family home goes under the auctioneer's hammer this afternoon.
17-Mar-2009
After a frustrating season stuck on the bench for the Breakers, Corey Webster looks set to stamp his mark on the National Basketball League.
17-Mar-2009
Up to four Auckland cricketers could be included in the Black Caps' XI in the opening test against India, which begins in Hamilton tomorrow.
17-Mar-2009
Veteran halfback Stacey Jones is set to play his first NRL match in more than three and a half years when the Warriors face Manly on Sunday.
17-Mar-2009
The $320 million motorway tunnel under Victoria Park is one of the projects that is being fast tracked under the $1 billion transport funding stimulus announced yesterday.
17-Mar-2009
An Auckland piercing artist is angry that his image has been stolen from his social networking site and used in an internet advertisement.
17-Mar-2009
Waitakere City Council has extended the deadline for feedback on the review of it's Gambling Venue Policy.
17-Mar-2009
Community Gardens are helping West Auckland families to cope with the global recession.
17-Mar-2009
Two 17-year-old youths will appear in the North Shore District Court on firearms charges after a BB gun was fired at two people on the North Shore last night.
17-Mar-2009
Injury Free Counties Manukau has launched a world first video.
17-Mar-2009
New Zealand’s biggest new urban park is set to officially open next month.
17-Mar-2009
Police investigating an armed hold up in Manukau City have another on their hands.
17-Mar-2009
Two Auckland Association's are battling for naming rights to the new Auckland rail station at Boston Road.
17-Mar-2009
A local real estate agent says low interest rates have seen two Auckland houses sell well over their reserves.
17-Mar-2009
The Auckland Racing Club is still trying to count the losses after a curcuit outage during the $1 million Auckland Cup Day.
17-Mar-2009
A new report by the Perinatal and Maternal Mortality Review Committee has revealed that Northland has the highest percentage of babies that die before or shortly after being born.
17-Mar-2009
The Rugby World Cup venues have been chosen and now the cities with games have begun planning to attract tourists.
17-Mar-2009
Waitakere mayor Bob Harvey recently hosted a group of young leaders who were sailing around the world on the Ship for World Youth.
17-Mar-2009
The Waitakere City Council is asking local businesses to share their views on the city's draft economic wellbeing strategy.
17-Mar-2009
The Chairman of the Auckland City Pacific Islands Board says the large turnout at Saturday's Pasifika Festival sends a strong message.
16-Mar-2009
The Mt Albert Ramblers are chasing their third straight National Club softball title on the North Shore this week.
16-Mar-2009
Knee ligament damage will sideline Warriors utility Lance Hohaia for three to six weeks, while second rower Ben Matulino's ankle injury will keep him out of NRL action for the next two to three weeks.
16-Mar-2009
The man who died in a motorcycle accident in Swanson Road last week had been on his way to the memorial for missing rugby league star Sonny Fai.
16-Mar-2009
The woman who was attacked by Antonie Dixon during a P-fuelled rampage will appear in court next month on charges relating to the same drug.
16-Mar-2009
Acting Birkenhead Fire Station Officer Ron Henderson has praised the two people who dealt with a ruptured gas main.
16-Mar-2009
Vacancies for junior Doctors at North Shore and Waitakere Hospitals have risen 15 percent since the beginning of the year.
16-Mar-2009
The Government has approached the Auckland Regional Council with an offer to buy the trains needed for the electrification of Auckland suburban rail network.
16-Mar-2009
The deposistion hearing for the two men charged with killing south Auckland policeman Don Wilkinson has begun at the Auckland High Court.
16-Mar-2009
Police are following a lead in the hunt for the trio who attacked a pizza delivery worker in Manurewa last week.
16-Mar-2009
A new truancy initiative in Manukau City has police, retailers and schools fully prepared to take on errant schoolchildren.
16-Mar-2009
Filming is underway in South Auckland on a movie celebrating the Maori New Year.
16-Mar-2009
North Shore Police are appealing to the public for any sightings of a unique playhouse which has been stolen from a roadside reserve in Glenfield.
16-Mar-2009
More than 70,000 took to the street yesterday for the thirty-seventh annual Round the Bays.
16-Mar-2009
West Auckland Police were forced to used a taser gun on an offender on Saturday after a low speed pursuit.
16-Mar-2009
Police have located the vehicle involved in the aggravated robbery of the Manukau BNZ on Friday.
16-Mar-2009
Police are hoping the public can help them identify the male killed after being hit by a train in South Auckland yesterday.
16-Mar-2009
The Auckland City Council has endorsed the recommendation to build Te Wero Bridge between the Viaduct and Wynyard Quarter.
16-Mar-2009
The Department of Labour is reminding employers about their workplace health and safety responsibilities.
16-Mar-2009
An initiative by a North Shore marae has caught the eye of the Government.
16-Mar-2009
Domestic Enrolments at Massey University's Albany campus are up 25% on 2008.
16-Mar-2009
A group of rogues appear to be terrorising West Auckland neighbourhoods.
16-Mar-2009
The Labour party says the Government is wasting millions of dollars by refusing to close Auckland's Whenuapai air base.
15-Mar-2009
Auckland City have a tonne of work to do if they're to make the New Zealand Football Championship final - after slumping to a 3-1 loss to Manawatu in the first leg of their semi-final yesterday.
15-Mar-2009
The Auckland cricketers have climbed to the top of the State Championship table after a huge victory over Otago in Queenstown.
15-Mar-2009
Super-sub Lance Hohaia and second rower Ben Matulino aren't expected to be available for the Warriors' second-round NRL clash against Manly.
15-Mar-2009
The Harbour Heat have defeated the Auckland Stars 93-81 at the ASB Stadium in Kohimarama to open the National Basketball League season.
15-Mar-2009
The Warriors are off to a winning start in 2009 - defeating the Parramatta Eels 26-18 at Mt Smart Stadium.
14-Mar-2009
The Auckland cricket team continue to dominate their four day State Championship match against Otago in Queenstown.
14-Mar-2009
Waitakere will take a slender lead – and an all-important away goal – back to Auckland after edging Team Wellington 1-0 in a tense first leg semi-final at Newtown Park.
13-Mar-2009
The Blues have hammered the Cheetahs 46-12 in a scrappy Super 14 encounter at North Harbour Stadium.
13-Mar-2009
The Auckland cricketers are in control after the opening day of their State Championship four day match against Otago in Queenstown.
13-Mar-2009
It looks like the big crowd that turned out for the Warriors' pre-season trial game at North Harbour Stadium last month was a sign of things to come.
13-Mar-2009
Two teenagers have appeared in court today charged with murder and manslaughter after the fire in Pukekohe which killed a mother of three last month.
13-Mar-2009
The Corrections Department has defended the state of Auckland's prisons despite a damning report by a visiting Australian union official.
13-Mar-2009
It's taken five years but the new marae in the grounds on of Auckland's Unitec has finally opened.
13-Mar-2009
The Auckland Regional Transport authority are offering free rides to tomorrow's one day international against India at Eden Park.
13-Mar-2009
A plastic shopping bag will become a rare sight in Waitakere if council go ahead with a plan to eliminate the use of them in the city.
13-Mar-2009
An Australian prison officer's union leader has described Auckland's maximum security prison at Paremoremo as "putrid".
13-Mar-2009
North Shore residents have unanimously voted to go ahead with the proposed Korean garden on Barry’s Point Reserve.
13-Mar-2009
Work on another part of the North Shore City Council’s sewerage improvement project started this week.
13-Mar-2009
A Mangere Bridge woman is grateful for the quick actions of two nearby contractors.
13-Mar-2009
It’s hoped East and South Auckand boaties will take a few safety tips from Coastguard next week.
13-Mar-2009
A South Auckland woman has been rewarded for her pride in her Housing New Zealand landscape.
13-Mar-2009
There are just two nominations in a Franklin District Council byelection to replace Onewhero Tuakau Community Board member Brian Fyfe.
13-Mar-2009
West Auckland is looking for enviromentally-minded young people to join New Zealand's first Water Ambassadors Kids Club.
13-Mar-2009
Waitakere City Council wants to hear from the public on draft parking plans for a number of the city's town centres.
13-Mar-2009
West Aucklanders who have thoughts and feeling about gambling in the area are being encouraging to attend a forum on Monday night.
13-Mar-2009
The North Shore Heritage Trust is seeking applications for a new trustee.
13-Mar-2009
Rodney residents have put a good case forward for retaining the coveted "Most Cycle Mad City title".
13-Mar-2009
A multicultural extravaganza is happening this Sunday at Takapuna's PumpHouse ampitheatre.
13-Mar-2009
Auckland prison staff will meet with Corrections Department executives next week to discuss a number of issues.
13-Mar-2009
Auckland school children will be able to do banking at school again after a 10 year hiatus.
12-Mar-2009
The Warriors will come close to selling out their opening game of the NRL season against Parramatta this weekend after a huge surge in ticket sales yesterday.
12-Mar-2009
Auckland opening batsman Martin Guptill has earned a call-up to the Black Caps test side for the upcoming three test series against India.
12-Mar-2009
Auckland will host 12 matches at the 2011 Rugby World Cup - including both the semi-finals and the final at Eden Park.
12-Mar-2009
Waitakere Mayor Bob Harvey and the city’s retailers met this morning to address the careless use of plastic shopping bags.
12-Mar-2009
Former National MP Brian Neeson has won the Massey Community Board by-election.
12-Mar-2009
The man accused of the kidnapping five-year-old Xin Xin Ma on the North Shore last July has appeared in court.
12-Mar-2009
Retirement village operator Metlifecare will go ahead with stage two of it's North Shore development.
12-Mar-2009
A Christmas ham has seen $20 million dollars worth of footpath contracts put on hold.
12-Mar-2009
A proposed Enviroment Law change could see the city stripped of many of it's native trees and bushes.
12-Mar-2009
Manukau City Council’s new sustainable transport plan for Highbrook has swung into action.
12-Mar-2009
Police are investigating an attack on a pizza delivery man in South Auckland on Tuesday night.
12-Mar-2009
Authorities say a crash which killed four people South of Auckland on Tuesday night is among the most horrific they’ve seen.
12-Mar-2009
The Auckland Regional Council Pollution Response team will be visiting businesses in the Henderson Valley during this month.
12-Mar-2009
The Rodney District Council ar egiving residents the oppurtuntiy to have their say on how they think the 2011 Rugby World Cup should be celebrated in the area.
12-Mar-2009
New sea creatures for the zoo, $70 million worth of upgrades to parks and refreshed libraries are some of the projects council has planned for the next ten years.
12-Mar-2009
Diagnostic Medlab is refusing to help recruit staff for the company that won the contract from them.
12-Mar-2009
Millie Elder will challenge the legality of the police search warrant that led to her second drug charge.
12-Mar-2009
North Shore children spent last week walking to win.
12-Mar-2009
The Rodney District Council is calling on all youth in the area to be part of a special "Youth Day Out".
12-Mar-2009
Police are investigating a home invasion that left two men shaken.
12-Mar-2009
Waitakere City councillors want the Remuneration Authority to rethink the decision that will see them receive a pay rise during the next financial year.
11-Mar-2009
The Emergency services workers who were first on the scene at a fiery crash south of Auckland last night are receiving counselling.
11-Mar-2009
The Northern Mystics netballers are awaiting a decision from the International Netball Federation on the status of shooter Catherine Latu.
11-Mar-2009
A 51-year-old pizza delivery man has been brutally attacked in Manurewa.
11-Mar-2009
Winger Rene Ranger returns from injury, while Michael Hobbs starts at second five for the Blues in their Super 14 match against the Cheetahs on Friday night.
11-Mar-2009
The generousity of a local real estate agency is set to make a huge difference at Westbridge Residential School.
11-Mar-2009
Detective Sergeant Peter Steward has told a meeting of Avondale College parents that last week's stabbing incident was not racially fuelled.
11-Mar-2009
North Shore police area commander inspector Les Paterson says the recession is helping to give residents a break from boy racers.
11-Mar-2009
The New Zealand Transport Agency has assured North Shore City councillors that they will turn off ramp signals if side roads begin to choke up.
11-Mar-2009
A sharp drop in profits at Ports of Auckland has forced the board to consider selling to a private owner.
11-Mar-2009
A new international survey has revealed that is it becoming cheaper to live in Auckland.
11-Mar-2009
Whitford residents are being called on to help decide the future of the village.
11-Mar-2009
Police are promising potential witness to a gang-related stabbing in South Auckland confidentiality in a bid to get more details.
11-Mar-2009
A South Auckland man has been handed what the SPCA is calling a disappointing sentence for shooting a cat with a crossbow.
11-Mar-2009
Real Estate advertisements declaring "steal in the city" and "vacant and abandoned" accompany almost 1000 inner city apartments.
11-Mar-2009
An Auckland City Council working party has recommended the best way to get rid of unsuitable events in the city is to go straight to the top.
11-Mar-2009
The Auckland Zoo Conservation Fund is inviting Aucklanders to Newmarket’s Rialto Cinema tonight for a special fundraiser screening of the award-winning movie Sharkwater.
11-Mar-2009
The Enviroment Court has ruled that there will be no high rise building at Bayswater Marina.
11-Mar-2009
The North Shore City Council are riding the success of Bike to Work day by staging a Walk to Work event.
11-Mar-2009
For the first time in Waitakere Policing history three women have filled the community constable positions.
11-Mar-2009
The new Lopdell House Art Gallery at Titirangi will not recieve any council funding.
11-Mar-2009
The 15th annual Trees for Babies event will celebrate new life and nature.
11-Mar-2009
The Kiwanis International Foundation has awarded the Robert P. Connelly Medal to the family of the late Austin Hemmings.
10-Mar-2009
The National Basketball League gets underway this Saturday night with the Battle of the Bridge at the ASB Stadium in Kohimarama.
10-Mar-2009
Waitakere United and Auckland City are on track for an all-Auckland New Zealand Football Championship final - with the semi-finals beginning this weekend.
10-Mar-2009
Warriors coach Ivan Cleary's named his team for Saturday night's NRL season-opener against the Parramatta Eels at Mt Smart Stadium.
10-Mar-2009
The Lynnmall shopping centre has a brand new children's playground area and is asking the public to name it.
10-Mar-2009
Waitakere City is growing and the Council is busy working on ways to address the issues that come with an increasing population.
10-Mar-2009
More than 15,000 people gathered on Sunday to celebrate Chelsea Estate Heritage Park being transferred into city ownership.
10-Mar-2009
A message in a bottle has washed up on a North Auckland beach 25 years after it was first thrown in.
10-Mar-2009
The President of Laboratory consulting firm AiCon says transferring the responsibility for the region's 30,000 tests a day is a unique experiment on a huge scale.
10-Mar-2009
The Ministry of Health is fighting to send an Auckland doctor to trial.
10-Mar-2009
A South Auckland woman is setting a New Zealand first with a trip overseas.
10-Mar-2009
The Auckland SPCA needs help to fight the growing number of animal cruelty cases.
10-Mar-2009
This month's Chelsea School Fair has found a thrilling way to encourage the punters.
10-Mar-2009
The family of missing Warriors player Sonny Fai will gather at the beach he was last seen at today.
10-Mar-2009
Organisers are putting the finishing touches to the relocated Ellerslie Flower Show and the only Auckland aspect that has stuck, is the name.
10-Mar-2009
Auckland tribe Ngati Whatua o Orakei wants all of the city's events to be waste-free.
10-Mar-2009
The skills of two former police officers have saved the life of and 87-year-old Mairangi Bay resident.
10-Mar-2009
Enterprise North Shore is exploring offshore opportunities as it trys to find new ways to battle the recession.
10-Mar-2009
A number of West Auckland are bulging with students and there isn't much management can do about it.
10-Mar-2009
A west Auckland playwright has delved deep into her family's history book for her latest offering.
09-Mar-2009
The Auckland cricketers have pulled off a hard-fought 22 run victory over Northern Districts on the final day of their State Championship four-day match in Whangarei.
09-Mar-2009
Josh Blackie and Paul Williams have been added to the Blues' casualty list following Saturday night's loss to the Sharks at Eden Park.
09-Mar-2009
Saturday's one day international between the Black Caps and India at Eden Park is completely sold out.
09-Mar-2009
Waitakere has been included on a list of the country's silliest council regulations.
09-Mar-2009
Teachers at Avondale College are trying to remain positive for the sake on their students.
09-Mar-2009
The latest Quotable Value report has revealed mixed results for the housing market.
09-Mar-2009
The chairman of English New Zealand says the future is looking bleak for a number of Auckland's International schools.
09-Mar-2009
Midwife Monique Kapua will face the Health Practitioners Disciplinaty Tribunal in Auckland today charged with professional misconduct.
09-Mar-2009
A dozen teenage call centre workers from the North Shore are showing their employers who's boss.
09-Mar-2009
As debate continues over whether boot camp style regimes are a good idea for the country’s worst young offenders, a South Auckland programme is already underway.
09-Mar-2009
The former Chief Executive of Counties Manukau Rugby is under investigation for allegedly defrauding a community funding trust.
09-Mar-2009
A South Auckland teen is missing her school, job, family and friends because Middlemore Hospital can’t cope with her anorexia.
09-Mar-2009
A South Auckland family has farewelled the man killed in a boating accident early last week.
09-Mar-2009
One in every sixteen drivers pulled over in a drink driving blitz on the North Shore over the weekend was over the legal limit.
09-Mar-2009
Massey High School is busy preparing for it's 40th reunion on April 11th.
09-Mar-2009
Auckland Police are still searching for a number of people after a serious assault in the city on Friday night.
09-Mar-2009
Contractors have begun work on returning the historical Henderson Railway Station to its former glory.
09-Mar-2009
Residents from the Massey Ward of Waitakere City Council have two days left to cast votes in their community board by-election.
09-Mar-2009
Police are reassuring mobile phone users that an email regarding a cell phone scam is a hoax.
09-Mar-2009
Inmates and Department of Corrections staff have presented Albany High School with a special waharoa or gateway.
09-Mar-2009
Rodney District Council is calling for public submissions to help finalise the design of two new parks.
09-Mar-2009
International Waste is under investigation after claims it has been dumping rubbish without treating it.
09-Mar-2009
Despite Saturday night's heart-breaking loss to the Sharks at Eden Park, Blues coach Pat Lam is still expecting big things from his team.
09-Mar-2009
A century by Auckland wicketkeeper Gareth Hopkins has helped set up a thrilling finish against Northern Districts in Whangarei.
09-Mar-2009
The Mt Albert Ramblers dominated finals weekend in the Auckland Fastpitch Championship - winning both the men's and women's titles.
09-Mar-2009
Despite his team falling short of the Australian Basketball League finals, Breakers star Kirk Penney's been named the league's Most Valuable Player.
09-Mar-2009
Waitakere United’s 3-2 victory over the Port Vila Sharks in Vanuatu on Saturday has set up a must-win showdown against Auckland City for a place in the O-League championship final.
06-Mar-2009
All Blacks flanker Jerome Kaino feels like he has a point to prove when he lines up on the blindside for the Blues first home game of the Super 14 at Eden Park tomorrow.
06-Mar-2009
The Warriors are overwhelming favourites with Australian bookmakers to make a winning start to their NRL season.
06-Mar-2009
The Heroes out West event postponed from last weekend will run this Sunday, rail, hail or shine.
06-Mar-2009
Those with an interest in anything military will be lining up for this weekend's exhibition at Motat.
06-Mar-2009
Post mortem results have revealed that the rare Gray’s beaked whale euthanised on a Whangaparaoa beach on Saturday was in very poor health.
06-Mar-2009
A North Shore Rest Home has been swarmed with potential employees despite a nationwide shortage of healthcare workers.
06-Mar-2009
More than a quarter of pathlogists employed by Diagnostic Medlab will lose their jobs when Labtests take over the contract in August.
06-Mar-2009
More than 100 of New Zealand most well known television figures and a group of cats and dogs met at the St-Matthew-in-the-city yesterday to farewell Robert Bruce.
06-Mar-2009
The man who died in a boating accident earlier this week was from South Auckland.
06-Mar-2009
A Manurewa man has been remanded in custody after appearing in court on murder charges.
06-Mar-2009
A South Auckland learning centre has expanded dramatically.
06-Mar-2009
The recession could cost Aucklanders their lives with ambulance stations being forced to close their doors at night.
06-Mar-2009
Swimmers are being advised to stay out of the water at Point England beach after a sewage overflow from the Glen Innes pump station.
06-Mar-2009
An AUT Auckland study has found that a large number of woman are unaware they are overweight.
06-Mar-2009
The annual Western Leader Best in West competition has found this year's winners.
06-Mar-2009
The father of the Korean high school student accused of stabbing his teacher has arrived in Auckland.
06-Mar-2009
Students at Henderson High School have embarked on a campaign to eliminate swearing.
06-Mar-2009
The North Shore City Council is supporting Earth Hour, the world’s largest climate change initiative.
06-Mar-2009
The Starship hospital want your old mobile phones.
06-Mar-2009
The Auckland Zoo's elephants, Kashin and Burma, could soon be welcoming new friends, with plans to develop a herd.
05-Mar-2009
All Blacks lock Ali Williams will make his first appearance in this year's Super 14 when he returns to the Blues side to face the unbeaten Sharks at Eden Park on Saturday.
05-Mar-2009
The $9.6 million upgrading project on the Lake Rd corridor should be finished by the end of August.
05-Mar-2009
The owner of North Shore restaurant Thai Corner believes she is being personally targeted.
05-Mar-2009
Christchurch authorities are considering following in West Auckland's footsteps by using what teenagers describe as "fuddy-duddy" music to discourage bad behaviour.
05-Mar-2009
A 41-year-old west Auckland will appear in court charged with abduction and sexual assault.
05-Mar-2009
Auckland commuters faced a familiar scenario this morning when a points signal failure at Britomart caused significant delays.
05-Mar-2009
Swimmers are being advised to stay out of the water at Point England beach after a sewage overflow from the Glen Innes pump station.
05-Mar-2009
South Auckland businesses should be planning submissions to have their excellence recognised.
05-Mar-2009
Kingseat residents fighting for support to keep their water supply don’t have the back of the Franklin District Council.
05-Mar-2009
Waitakere City Artists’ will open their studios to the public this weekend.
05-Mar-2009
The North Shore City Council is clamping down on owners with unregistered dogs.
05-Mar-2009
The North Shore City Council is clamping down on owners with unregistered dogs.
05-Mar-2009
Former high-flying developer Dan McEwan has been bankrupted.
05-Mar-2009
A mural by the by Visual Artists Against Nuclear Arms group has finally been gifted to the city.
05-Mar-2009
The Waitemata Harbour Cleanup Trust is offering trips on the MV Phil Warren to volunteers wanting to help clean up the harbour.
05-Mar-2009
Retiring Kaumatua, Matua Arnold Wilson, has been farewelled with a full council meeting.
05-Mar-2009
Building and Construction Minister Maurice Williamson says addressing leaky home issues is one of his top priorities this year.
05-Mar-2009
March is Pasifika month and Auckland, the biggest Polynesian city in the world, has a full programme of celebrations.
04-Mar-2009
A number of local tennis players have been given wildcards for the first week of the 150 thousand dollar ASB Pro Circuit to be staged at the Albany Tennis Park next week.
04-Mar-2009
The Warriors are planning a special Sonny Fai day to celebrate the life of the 20 year-old league star who disappeared after rescuing his brother and four cousins at Bethells Beach in January.
04-Mar-2009
Waitakere United coach Chris Milicich has the luxury of picking from a near full-strength squad for this weekend's crucial O-League clash with Port Vila.
04-Mar-2009
Spin Around has upset the more highly-rated horses to win last night's Auckland Cup at the Ellerslie Racecourse.
04-Mar-2009
Auckland Stars coach Kenny Stone has high hopes for the upcoming National Basketball League season - which begins next week.
04-Mar-2009
Blues midfielder Benson Stanley has been ruled out of the remainder of the Super 14, after suffering a hamstring tear in the round one match against the Force.
04-Mar-2009
Remuera Heritage is worried Sir Edmund Hillary's house will be sold to the wrong person.
04-Mar-2009
The Remuera Rd rail overbridge in Newmarket is cracking and motorists are being advised to avoid using the 100 year old structure.
04-Mar-2009
The Mahurangi Technical Institute is at risk of closing if it doesn't recieve a cash injection soon.
04-Mar-2009
A man is dead after becoming tangled while fixing his boat in the Waitemata Harbour.
04-Mar-2009
Dozen of inmates are being questioned over the killing of Paremoremo prisoner Tue Faavae.
04-Mar-2009
Avondale College Principal Brent Lewis says he is disappointed about reports yesterday's stabbing was racially fueled.
04-Mar-2009
Manukau City Council is set to begin work on improving Te Puru Sports Fields for the community.
04-Mar-2009
A South Auckland shopping centre has its own living security cameras.
04-Mar-2009
West Auckland residents have done an about turn on the city’s rubbish collection services.
04-Mar-2009
Auckland furniture maker Criterion has announced it will be expanding it business despite a worldwide recession.
04-Mar-2009
Independent Commissioners have given a $460,000 footbridge over the creek at Campbells Bay Beach the go ahead.
04-Mar-2009
The Auckland SPCA is one of many groups who will sorely miss the work of Robert Bruce.
04-Mar-2009
Takapuna businessman and North Shore city councillor Kevin Schwass says TV2's new drama Go Girls paints a good picture of Takapuna.
04-Mar-2009
A number of Avondale firefighters took part in a major rescue excercise last week.
04-Mar-2009
The Glen Eden Football Club is recieveing a little help from it's friends.
04-Mar-2009
City Vision councillor Cathy Casey says it the future of the elephants at Auckland Zoo should be decided by the public.
04-Mar-2009
The public are being invited to enjoy the North Shore City's newly acquired 37 hectare Chelsea Estate Heritage Park.
03-Mar-2009
The Auckland Fastpitch Championship wraps up on Saturday at Rosedale Park in Albany - with the Mt Albert Ramblers going for their third consecutive title against Auckland United.
03-Mar-2009
The Auckland cricket team are turning their attention back to the four day game this week for the second half of the State Championship competition.
03-Mar-2009
The country's top men's tennis players are in action on the North Shore this weekend - in the first Davis Cup tie of the year for the New Zealand team.
03-Mar-2009
The Blues are taking a couple of days to recharge the batteries after arriving home from South Africa late last night.
03-Mar-2009
A 50 year-old male teacher from Avondale College has been stabbed in his classroom.
03-Mar-2009
The Burmese Christian Fellowship is hosting a fundraising dinner next Saturday for the victims of last year's Cyclone Nargis.
03-Mar-2009
More 20 Police Officer have been assigned to the investigation into the homicide of Paremoremo prison inmate Tue Faavae.
03-Mar-2009
Housing New Zealand spokeswoman Amanda Bins says the multi-million-dollar state housing projects in Northcote are still going ahead.
03-Mar-2009
The 30-year-old man accused of fatally shooting Orewa man Gene Patrick Atkins will have to wait until next month to find out if he will stand trial.
03-Mar-2009
Police have arrested two teenagers in relation to the aggravated robbery of a Sandringham Road dairy on Saturday morning.
03-Mar-2009
South Korea's President Lee Myung-bak is in Auckland today meeting with Prime Minister John Key.
03-Mar-2009
Ground development is underway on a new multisport facility in Papatoetoe.
03-Mar-2009
Manukau City is set to launch a new policy to keep its parks smokefree.
03-Mar-2009
A new overbridge has opened to Manukau City motorists this week after a ceremonial opening by Mayor Len Brown last week.
03-Mar-2009
The Manukau District Crime Watch Patrols Trust is stepping up the fight to reduce the city’s crime rate.
03-Mar-2009
Waitakere’s annual War of Weeds programme begins this month targeting thr plants that threaten Waitakere’s unique environment.
03-Mar-2009
Massey University staff are trying to discover what made the gray's beaked whale that beached itself on Sunday so ill.
03-Mar-2009
It appears that Aucklanders are still prepared to pay for a great night out despite tough financial times.
03-Mar-2009
The Auckland Hospital's mental health unit has undergone significant changes.
03-Mar-2009
2000 New Zealand Bomber Command crew who died while serving in the Royal Air Force in World War II have been honoured with the unveiling of a new memorial statue.
03-Mar-2009
A student with a toy gun is believed to be the cause of an armed offenders squad call out late last week.
03-Mar-2009
The North Shore City and Rodney District Councils are calling for tenders for the management of the new Northern Animal Shelter at Silverdale.
03-Mar-2009
A charity golf tournament at Titirangi Golf Club has raised more than $120,000 for Alzhemiers Auckland.
03-Mar-2009
The cost of putting your rubbish out for collection could rise as Waitakere City Council considers it's latest annual plan.
02-Mar-2009
New Zealand have been drawn in group D with Argentina and Croatia for July's Under 19 FIBA World Basketball Champs in Auckland.
02-Mar-2009
A new sporting event is set to make the most of Rangitoto's distinctive cone - with marathon runners and mountain bikers participating in The Dual.
02-Mar-2009
Tickets for Saturday's first Blues home game at Eden Park are selling for as little as one dollar.
02-Mar-2009
The Auckland City Council may set aside a pool of money for Auckland City ratepayers to invest in city projects.
02-Mar-2009
A credit card fraudster suspected of stealing two credit cards has raked up more than $22,000.
02-Mar-2009
In a true sign of the times a North Shore developer has slashed more than $1.5 million from his property's sale price.
02-Mar-2009
The Electricity Commission will hear arguments in favour of a lines project north of Auckland today.
02-Mar-2009
Sonny Fai's family is likely to receive more than $NZ600,000 from the National Rugby League's insurers.
02-Mar-2009
Waitakere City is the eighth "cleanest and greenest" city despite touting itself as New Zealand's eco-city.
02-Mar-2009
West Auckland Blue Chip investor Tony Collingwood says co-founder Mark Bryers should take responsibility for what's happened to investors.
02-Mar-2009
A Manurewa man has pleaded guilty to charges of wilful ill treatment of an animal causing death.
02-Mar-2009
Three of seven stores busted in a sting for selling liquor to underage buyers are in South Auckland.
02-Mar-2009
Auckland has unleashed the unconventional with the first ever Fringe Festival opening over the weekend.
02-Mar-2009
The Auckland Regional Council is asking North Shore residents to help eradicate a noxious weed.
02-Mar-2009
West Aucklanders will be able to look back on Waitakere's last 20 years with a new book coming out in June.
02-Mar-2009
Metro magazine has ruled that Auckland is the arts and culture capital of New Zealand.
02-Mar-2009
The North Harbour Business Association will focus of traffic and security issues this year.
02-Mar-2009
A Manurewa man has been charged after stealing thousands of dollars from his church.
02-Mar-2009
A 50-year-old South Auckland man has been found safe and well after going missing for 24 hours.
02-Mar-2009
The mother of the family dubbed "the neighbours from hell" says she may never find another home for her family.
02-Mar-2009
A inmate from Paremoremo prison had died in suspicous circumstances.
02-Mar-2009
Rodney Police are searching for an armed offender they believe is responsible for a number of robberies around Auckland.
01-Mar-2009
Local teams occupy the top two spots on the table heading into the semi-finals of the New Zealand Football Championship.
01-Mar-2009
The Auckland softballers have won their third consecutive National League title - with a 9-nil thrashing of Wellington in Saturday's final in Hutt Valley.
01-Mar-2009
The Blues are the top placed New Zealand team after three weeks of the Super 14.
01-Mar-2009
All signs are pointing to a huge season for the Warriors - after the Auckland league team completed an unbeaten pre-season on Saturday night.
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