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For the first time ever we’re letting you behind closed doors, where many of our never before seen objects are stored. Be one of the first to experience our new Secret Museum Tour, operating daily from Monday 6 July.
Throughout the tour, your guide will also reveal how we look after our … View moreFor the first time ever we’re letting you behind closed doors, where many of our never before seen objects are stored. Be one of the first to experience our new Secret Museum Tour, operating daily from Monday 6 July.
Throughout the tour, your guide will also reveal how we look after our priceless collections and how they are kept safe for future generations.
What’s waiting for you down there? Book today and find out! Tickets are limited.
Auckland Mayor Phil Goff says he needs to know in the next two weeks how much funding the Government…
Dry July is here whaanau and you could win one of two $50 petrol vouchers by testing your knowledge of Alcohol Harm with our quick quiz on the effects of alcohol to our bodies and also in our communities. It doesn’t matter what your score is, all entries go in the draw and the two winners will be… View moreDry July is here whaanau and you could win one of two $50 petrol vouchers by testing your knowledge of Alcohol Harm with our quick quiz on the effects of alcohol to our bodies and also in our communities. It doesn’t matter what your score is, all entries go in the draw and the two winners will be chosen at random, so give it a go!
Also, you can still challenge yourself to 31 days alcohol free for the month of July but there is also the option of having a Dry(ish) July by choosing 21 or 14 days without alcohol. Consider giving up alcohol for all or some of July and feel the benefits, not only to your health but also to your wallet!
Hi neighbours, A stroke victim was misdiagnosed with anxiety and sent home from Middlemore Hospital after doctors misinterpreted her brain scan, only to be rushed back to the emergency department hours later after having a second stroke.
Vicky Keen has spoke about the ordeal as she's … View moreHi neighbours, A stroke victim was misdiagnosed with anxiety and sent home from Middlemore Hospital after doctors misinterpreted her brain scan, only to be rushed back to the emergency department hours later after having a second stroke.
Vicky Keen has spoke about the ordeal as she's concerned about other patients being misdiagnosed at Middlemore, after learning of what happened to Edwin Donald Amundsen, who died at the hospital on October 15, 2015, after his stroke was misdiagnosed as a migraine. Read more about her story by clicking the below link.
The Resene Upcycling Awards are coming back this month, the third year in a row! Watch this space and get prepared for the announcement; there are great prizes up for grabs.
Upcycling is the term used for taking a preloved item and transforming it - whether it's for a new purpose … View moreThe Resene Upcycling Awards are coming back this month, the third year in a row! Watch this space and get prepared for the announcement; there are great prizes up for grabs.
Upcycling is the term used for taking a preloved item and transforming it - whether it's for a new purpose altogether, or just to give it an ‘extreme makeover'. Consider using the school holidays to get Upcycling with the smaller members of your household - or use the next rainy day to drag out the paint and your creativity!
In the meantime, check out some of the creative cookies from last year.
A giant Soviet-era jet has made a rare appearance in Auckland to deliver new engines for Air New Zea…
A teenager said to have taken part in the kidnapping, torture and killing of a fellow teen will rema…
A man who died suddenly at a south Auckland pool has been remembered as a "loyal and long-time" memb…
If you’re hungry, please step away from your phone or monitor. Would you try this cheeseburger doughnut? Read more about the small NZ team with some big doughnut dreams below.
Investigations are underway into a faulty machine that jammed during an attempted resuscitation of a…
Burial plots at an Auckland cemetery are sinking, adding to the grief of bereaved family members. R…
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Meet Parminder Singh (Punjabi) who shares his journey with Te Whare Wānanga o Awanuiārangi:
“Studying in the Pōkaitahi Reo programme has allowed me to develop a totally beautiful and unique relationship with Māori communities in Auckland. The learning has helped my work to bridge gaps … View moreMeet Parminder Singh (Punjabi) who shares his journey with Te Whare Wānanga o Awanuiārangi:
“Studying in the Pōkaitahi Reo programme has allowed me to develop a totally beautiful and unique relationship with Māori communities in Auckland. The learning has helped my work to bridge gaps between Māori and others in our multicultural communities. When I look back, I feel really proud. It’s a great feeling when I speak te reo Māori. It’s a privilege.”
Share in Parminder’s experience and enquire now for 2020. These programmes are tuition fee free!
Grab 10 of your mates, book your table and get quizical! Join us for the Totara Hospice Trivia Quiz Night with the talented Quiz Master, Michael Murphy. With lots of awesome prizes up for grabs, some friendly competition it's sure to be a good night! Book your table today! www.hospice.co.nz...
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