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Emergency services at scene of ambulance crash in Auckland Newshub 2/04/2021 Emergency services are at the scene of an ambulance crash in Auckland. A Fire and Emergency spokesperson told Newshub they are "standing by" at the scene on Constellation Drive in Rosedale after being called at 12.14pm. Police say the vehicles collided at the intersection of Constellation Drive and Upper Harbour Highway.  "The off ramp is down to one lane but traffic is still flowing," a spokesperson told Newshub.�...

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Press Release – NZTA Motorists driving on to the Northern Motorway at the Greville Road southbound on-ramp can get ready for an earlier merge, with lane changes in place from Monday 15 March. The T2 lane as part of the ramp will merge earlier than the current layout, says Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency National Manager Infrastructure Delivery, Andrew Thackwray. “Motorists using the T2 lane will now need to ensure they are ready to merge early. This will require extra care as they approach ...

The stainless steel, batteries, hull windows, engines, wood, plastics and hydrocarbons will be recycled, and the rest — the bulk of it fibreglass — will go to the landfill. It’s been a steady clip of work for Salish Sea Industrial Services and its barge crews, divers and sub-contractors, who have removed more than 100 dead boats over the past three years from the waters around Greater Victoria and the Gulf Islands. A fresh round of funding from the federal government’s Ocean Protecti...

14 February – 6 March 2021 Kicking off on Valentine’s Day with over 100 events across three weeks, 2021 is set to be the biggest Auckland Fringe yet. This year’s programme is packed full of energetic, urgent and innovative works that will burst Tāmaki Makaurau at its seams with accessibility, eccentricity, identity and everything in between. Audiences will tumble down a rabbit hole of wacky fringe offerings, including a performance by a ghost, a developer’s game-off, a show in a drive...

Press Release – Auckland Fringe Auckland Fringe 2021 14 February 6 March 2021 Kicking off on Valentines Day with over 100 events across three weeks, 2021 is set to be the biggest Auckland Fringe yet. This years programme is packed full of energetic, urgent and innovative works … Auckland Fringe 2021 14 February – 6 March 2021 Kicking off on Valentine’s Day with over 100 events across three weeks, 2021 is set to be the biggest Auckland Fringe yet. This year’s programme is packed ful...

Unlikely, don’t you think, Martin? Reliance Properties are the present owners. (Reliance also redeveloped the Janion Building.) And, they are the recent purchasers of the Capital Iron properties. I suspect this may be a good time to revisit the fate of the two Northern Junk buildings. A few points: 1. The Inner Harbour is a visual treasure that should not be walled off. Viewscapes are a vital part of our heritage, too. 2. The allure of Old Town Victoria is in good part due to the variety...

Residents were moved to other facilities. Since then, Reliance ­Properties, which owns the building, has completed ­extensive exterior renovations, including repairs to the ­historic facade, new windows and sashes, plumbing and electrical work, and remodelling of the ground-floor commercial spaces on Douglas and Cormorant streets. It’s been on the market for a month and Reliance chief executive Jon Stovell said interest is “very strong” from the heritage development community. He al...