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1842 days ago

Updated: Fire crews expected to work throughout Wednesday

The Team from Auckland Council

Fire and Emergency New Zealand continues to work on the fire at the New Zealand International Convention Centre on Hobson Street and expects to continue working throughout the day.

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1842 days ago

SkyCity fire update - traffic, road closures and bus disruptions

Neighbourly.co.nz

The SkyCity fire is continuing to burn on Wednesday morning - with severe gales and rain forecast. There have been major road closures and bus timetable changes. Make sure you're up to date with the latest:

TRAFFIC: Due to major traffic delays expected in central Auckland, we are advising … View more
The SkyCity fire is continuing to burn on Wednesday morning - with severe gales and rain forecast. There have been major road closures and bus timetable changes. Make sure you're up to date with the latest:

TRAFFIC: Due to major traffic delays expected in central Auckland, we are advising Aucklanders to avoid unnecessary travel into the city centre," says Auckland Transport spokesperson John Nottage.
"If you can work from home or from a non-central location, or start work later in the day, we recommend you do so. More updates here.

PUBLIC TRANSPORT: Auckland Transport says detours are affecting the NX2 22A, 22N, 22R, 221X, 223X, 24B, 24R, 24W, 243X, 248X, 82, 802, 923, 75, 18, 151X, 171X, 172X, 195X, 209, 105, 106, 110, 125X, 129, 132, 132X, 133, 133X, 134 InnerLink and OuterLink bus services. There are also changes to bus stops.

-The SkyCity carpark was expected to open this morning and customers whose cars were stuck in the carpark on Tuesday night wouldn't be charged for the extra day.

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1843 days ago

Speed limit reductions decided today

Neighbourly.co.nz

Speed reductions on around 700 Auckland roads will be decided this afternoon.

Some of the dangerous roads considered for the reductions include Dairy Flat Highway, Whitford Rd, Hobson St and Karangahape Rd.

People are divided on whether reductions should be enforced. What are your thoughts?

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1843 days ago

A free music and meditation experience

Concert for Inner Peace

Music lovers, don’t miss this upcoming free concert featuring local and visiting European musicians, performing meditative compositions inspired by the dream of world peace.

Performers will be drawing from the vast musical legacy of the late Indian spiritual master and musician/composer Sri … View more
Music lovers, don’t miss this upcoming free concert featuring local and visiting European musicians, performing meditative compositions inspired by the dream of world peace.

Performers will be drawing from the vast musical legacy of the late Indian spiritual master and musician/composer Sri Chinmoy. Plus interactive kirtan-style mantric songs the audience can respond to in the finale.

● When: Thursday evening, October 31, 7:00pm
● Where: Pioneers Women’s Memorial Hall, 2 Freyberg Place, off High Street, CBD.

Admission free. You can reserve seating at www.innermusic2019.org or call 022 081 4727. Further information, please visit www.meditationauckland.co.nz
Reserve a seat

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1843 days ago

Hey Auckland - want an extra $2500 a year?

Parkable

“Parkable really has been a game-changer for me.” - Jon Kowski

By renting his single parking spot on Parkable, Jon makes an extra $2,500 each year. That means less stress about finances and a better lifestyle.

How much could you earn with Parkable? Find out by clicking through!

If you … View more
“Parkable really has been a game-changer for me.” - Jon Kowski

By renting his single parking spot on Parkable, Jon makes an extra $2,500 each year. That means less stress about finances and a better lifestyle.

How much could you earn with Parkable? Find out by clicking through!

If you list your space by the 1st of November 2019, you'll go in the draw to win a $50 gift voucher.
Find out more

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1844 days ago

Public transport: How does Auckland compare to other cities?

Brittany Keogh Reporter from Central Leader

Hi neighbours, Poor public transport is among the most pressing challenges facing Auckland's tourism industry, multiple studies have found.
Auckland Transport hopes a new public transport system to the airport will help solve the problem. What do you think of Auckland's public transport?… View more
Hi neighbours, Poor public transport is among the most pressing challenges facing Auckland's tourism industry, multiple studies have found.
Auckland Transport hopes a new public transport system to the airport will help solve the problem. What do you think of Auckland's public transport? How does it compare to other cities you've visited? What should be done to improve it?

1843 days ago

Best Wildlife Travel Destination in the World? 🐻🐻🐻

Relianz Group Ltd

Relianz Travel Fun Fact

Best Wildlife Travel Destination in the world?

Finland has been selected by the global wildlife Travel Index announced as the best country to visit for wildlife travel adventure.
Thanks to the high levels of environmental sustainability, unique biodiversity, … View more
Relianz Travel Fun Fact

Best Wildlife Travel Destination in the world?

Finland has been selected by the global wildlife Travel Index announced as the best country to visit for wildlife travel adventure.
Thanks to the high levels of environmental sustainability, unique biodiversity, beautiful landscapes & conservation efforts, wildlife travel enthusiasts can find Finland to be the most accomodating home to all the local animal species as well as destination for travellers.

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