A ‘slice of Italy’ in downtown Auckland

Deli di Bossi is nestled at the bottom of the Pacifica building, on Auckland’s Commerce Street, Stuff reveals. Owner Jenna Carter learnt everything she knows from her Italian-born grandmother, whom she called ‘Nonna’. Carter brings her two children Vincent, 8, and...

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How light rail will change lives

20-year-old Moa-Herilla Salu spends up to three hours every day travelling on four different buses, NZ Herald reports, to get between home in Māngere and her university classes in Auckland’s city centre. “I leave before eight in the morning and don’t...

Even more egg cups for Johnny Green

The first instalment of Johnny Green’s stolen egg cup saga was written back in June, says The Spinoff, as the Auckland collector hunted for one very important egg cup. Thanks to the generosity of fellow New Zealanders, five were found. In September, Johnny was given...

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Unique car lovers invited to come together

An east Auckland car club is celebrating its first birthday, Times reports, and it’s on the lookout for new members keen to get involved. The Howick Classic and Vintage Car Club was formed to give enjoyment to people in Howick who own classic and vintage cars of all...

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Hunua 1080 application begins

The second phase of this season’s pest control operation in the Hunua Ranges parkland, neighbouring Department of Conservation administered land reserves and some private land, has begun, says Auckland Council. Aerial application of bait containing sodium...

The mamae (pain) of having to learn your own language

In 1972, Hana Te Hemara and Ngā Tamatoa ascended the steps of Parliament to present the Māori Language Petition to the Government, in an attempt to save a dying language that was on its last legs. For many urbanised Māori, however, learning te reo often brings a large...

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More dropoff points for Auckland voters announced

Auckland Council has announced 150 locations for voting this local body election, RNZ reports. From Friday, extra locations across Auckland will be set up for voters to drop off their orange return envelopes. Vote Boxes will also be set up at 65 Countdown...

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Clean up this weekend

Kiwi charity Keep New Zealand Beautiful (KNZB) is excited that its annual Clean Up Week, Aotearoa’s largest movement against litter, is finally here, Times reports, with the week-long initiative starting this Saturday, September 17. Clean Up Week is a fantastic...

The daily, grinding tragedy of Covid-19

By unilaterally disarming in the fight against the coronavirus, the Government is exposing New Zealanders to the very serious ongoing health burden of Covid-19, Newsroom argues. Experts say we can move to a new normal where masks are less prevalent, but only when we...

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