Bidders for Northern Expressway public private partnership revealed
Three bidders have been confirmed for the extension from Warkworth to Te Hana.
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What’s going on with Briscoes shares?
The price lifted from less than $5 at the start of the month to $6.19 this week.
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Seeing green – kākāriki conservation in Okiwi
Okiwi Community Ecology Project is protecting threatened native birds like the kākāriki through community planting and pest control in Okiwi Park.
With support from Aotea / Great Barrier Local Board funding, the project has been running for over eight… Continue reading
Otis Frizzell’s midtown mural gets a refresh, 40 years on
Standing in an alleyway off Durham Street West with a constant stream of delivery trucks punctuating the silence, Otis Frizzell reflects on the mural he created with his father 40 years ago.
The mural, depicting Queen Street in 1986, has become an… Continue reading
Local opposition to Central Otago goldmine conducts public meetings
Santana Minerals estimates it could extract gold worth $4.4 billion from the site between Bendigo and Ophir.
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Quarter of households rely on government housing support
One economist says it’s a clear sign that a more cohesive housing strategy is needed.
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GDP grows by 0.8% in first quarter of year
The economy grew relatively strongly at the start of the year, however, there are signs it’s losing momentum.
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New Zealand’s major power companies join forces to improve energy security
The companies said they were trying to avoid a repeat of last year’s power supply scare.
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Air NZ’s bali flights resume after Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki eruption
Indonesian authorities said ash was fired up to 11km into the atmosphere.
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House prices to be ‘20% lower in 2030s than 2021’ – forecast
The housing market is picking up in activity but values are still flat, and that is likely to be the case for some time yet.
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