Charli Palmer from Mount Maunganui College and Ngā Kai Kiore from Te Kura Kaupapa Māori o Huiarau have emerged as ...

Work begins this week at Hopukiore (Mount Drury) Reserve to improve pedestrian safety and protect the site’s historic and cultural significance. Tauranga City Council has confirmed upgrades to ...

The cost for a long-delayed sports centre in central Christchurch is expected to reach about $500 million, more than double the sum originally forecast. The new Parakiore Recreation and Sport Centre ...

Press Release – Crown Infrastructure Delivery At five metres deep, the dive pool is a key feature of the Parakiore project which is expected to cost around $500 million upon completion. The pool and ...

Christchurch’s Antigua Street is set for a major upgrade in preparation for the opening of the Parakiore Recreation and Sport Centre in late 2025. The work, scheduled from May to November this year, ...

Crown Infrastructure Delivery says the design of Christchurch’s Parakiore Recreation and Sport Centre reflects both its impressive scale and its strong focus on community connection. At over 30,000 ...

A crowd of 300 onlookers made their way to Hopukiore to celebrate Waitangi Day. A crowd gathers at Hopukiore for the start of the dawn ceremony on Waitangi Day, February 6. A light shower dusted ...

Speaking about the situation, Kiore Ward Councillor, Mr Rhobi John, explained that the residents of Nkerege unanimously rejected cannabis and the crop will no longer be grown in their villages. “Last ...

The Times is publishing stories in our digital publication and on our website that are written by local youngsters in our Junior Journalist initiative. Here’s a... Join the Times Online Newsletter for ...

Kioren Michael Stokes jailed over arson and attempted insurance fraud A father’s plan to falsely claim more than $20k by setting his own cars alight fell apart when police became suspicious of ...

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