Waiheke wins Travellers Choice award
Auckland’s Waiheke Island has been ranked in the top 10 islands in the South Pacific, in the 2013 TripAdvisor Travelers Choice Destination awards, adding to a string of recent accolades.
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Fed-up with Fergus and Mozart Munchers could be the hottest new sounds on the Kiwi music scene if they hit the big time via the time-honoured pathway of Smokefreerockquest.
Ferry and water taxi collide
Shortly after 8am this morning police and emergency services attended a collision between two boats close to the Auckland City Ferry Terminal.
Best of British on show at Waterfront
Waterfront Auckland will hold a free community event to celebrate the Queen’s Birthday weekend at Queen’s Wharf titled ‘The Best of British’.
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Onetangi Beach races
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Auckland athletes to compete at Football World Cup
Around 300 young footballers from Central and West Auckland will be chasing glory next month at Special Olympics New Zealand’s Football World Cup.
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Investigation into alleged rape at mental health facility
Police have launched an investigation after a female patient at a secure mental health facility at Porirua said she was raped by a male patient in the same unit. A Capital & Coast District Health Board spokesman says they informed police as soon as they became aware of the incident, at its Haumietiketike mental health facility. The complaint was made on Wednesday The spokesman says both patients remain in the hospital's care but are being held in separate units. No charges have yet been laid.
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