Manukau

Type: City
Name: Manukau
Country: New Zealand
Latitude: -37
Longitude: 174.880005
population: 383,256
First reported 19 hours ago - Updated 19 hours ago - 1 reports

Paul Little: Organ-ic charity Not with our rates

Holy Trinity Cathedral needs $12 million for "essential upgrades". Things must be bad. Surely the congregation is sitting through evensong with a leaking roof, tiptoeing over rotting floorboards on their way to communion and clinging to the communion ... [Published New Zealand Herald - 19 hours ago]
First reported 20 hours ago - Updated 20 hours ago - 1 reports

Another rare shark discovery

A second rare shark has been found washed up on Muriwai Beach in less than a week.Scientists were stunned when a heavily pregnant 2.6m oceanic whitetip shark was found dead on the beach 40km west of Auckland eight days ago.The shark and six full-term ... [Published New Zealand Herald - 20 hours ago]
First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

New Zealand: Row, row, row your boat

Never shy of sticking her oar in, Elisabeth Easther shares some ideas for nautical adventures you can embark on - if you sea fit Auckland is paradise for boaties. Pleasure boats, sailboats, motor boats, from one-person kayaks to 10-foot tinnies to 70-foot ... [Published New Zealand Herald - May 18 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Pupils in the pink

Dunedin North Intermediate pupils (front, from left) Thirza Brizzel, Jacinta Burney and Lennix Hibbert (all 12) enjoy wearing pink as part of Pink Shirt Day at the school yesterday.Any other day of the year, a boy wearing pink clothing to school would ... [Published Otago Daily Times - May 17 2013]
Entities: Manukau, Homophobia
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Busted, but not broken

He was king of the car-boot lawyers, the poster boy for all that was supposedly wrong with the old legal aid system. Changes to the regime knocked Tudor Clee down but he is fighting back, reports Phil Taylor When Tudor Clee this week made what is now ... [Published New Zealand Herald - May 17 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Auckland's first electric trains on track in April

Auckland's $500 million rail electrification project faces a six-month delay but KiwiRail vows it will still be ready for the first electric trains to start running in April.The state-owned company yesterday confirmed that track electrification will spill ... [Published New Zealand Herald - May 17 2013]
Entities: Jim Quinn, Auckland, Manukau
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Buses will replace some trains in Auckland this weekend

Buses will replace all trains on the Southern, Eastern and Manukau lines this weekend.The Western Line and the Onehunga Line will remain open.Replacement rail bus services will be provided during the closure and special timetables will be in place for ... [Published Yahoo!Xtra - May 17 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Mayor Len Brown’s Week Ahead

10am$ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ Wellsford salesyards site visitLocation: Centennial Park Rd, Wellsford 7.40am$ Interview with Radio TaranaLocation: By phone 9am$ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ Retail Australasia SummitLocation: Viaduct Events Centre 1pm$ $ $ $ $ $ $ ... [Published Scoop - May 17 2013]
Entities: Len Brown, Manukau, Auckland
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Bedroom boost 'good news'

Extra bedrooms will be added to West Auckland state houses in a project Housing Minister Nick Smith has labelled "common sense" but where and when they will be built is still up in the air.In a pre-Budget announcement in Wiri on Tuesday Dr Smith said ... [Published Western Leader - May 17 2013]
First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 4 reports

Drugs found hidden in ornaments

An Auckland man has been sentenced to nine months of home detention for trying to import over two kilograms of a drug used to make P hidden in ornaments.Manuel Sadler, 28, was sentenced in the Manukau District Court on Tuesday after he pleaded guilty ... [Published Yahoo!Xtra - May 15 2013]
Entities: Drugs, Auckland, Mark Day
First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 5 reports

Labour criticises Govt's $377M state house initiative

Adding extra bedrooms to state houses and building new small homes isn't nearly enough to solve the overcrowding problem, Labour says.Housing Minister Dr Nick Smith today announced two initiatives which will result in the building of up to 3000 new state ... [Published 3 News - May 14 2013]
First reported May 12 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 2 reports

Names of men killed after fleeing cops released

The names of the four men killed after fleeing from police in south Auckland have been released.Their car crashed into a parked vehicle on Massey Road in Manukau early Saturday morning.They were 19-year-old Dominic Stehlin, 18-year-old Uesitini Tootoo ... [Published Newstalk ZB - May 12 2013]
Entities: Manukau, Auckland, Police

Quotes

...may be among the 88 New Zealanders spied upon illegally by the Government Communications Security Bureau have expressed umbrage that the bureau "can neither confirm nor deny the existence of the information requested"
"I couldn't believe we got an ocean whitetip, that was a huge surprise, but then to have it followed up by this ... Albinism is something that occurs in all animals, it's just very unusual to see."
Bouchier said cost-cutting drove the change. "There is a gradual undermining financially of the system of justice. This is not about Tudor Clee per se."
The focus for the first three months of next year would then move to "finishing works and testing - so the network will be ready for [Auckland Transport's] planned introduction of the new trains into service in April."

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Paul Little: Organ-ic charity Not with our rates [Published New Zealand Herald - 19 hours ago]
Another rare shark discovery [Published New Zealand Herald - 20 hours ago]
New Zealand: Row, row, row your boat [Published New Zealand Herald - May 18 2013]
Pupils in the pink [Published Otago Daily Times - May 17 2013]
Busted, but not broken [Published New Zealand Herald - May 17 2013]
Auckland's first electric trains on track in April [Published New Zealand Herald - May 17 2013]
Social media trail rumbles moonlighter [Published New Zealand Herald - May 17 2013]
Buses will replace some trains in Auckland this... [Published Yahoo!Xtra - May 17 2013]
Mayor Len Brown’s Week Ahead [Published Scoop - May 17 2013]
Bedroom boost 'good news' [Published Western Leader - May 17 2013]
Solving sector shortage [Published Times Newspapers Online - May 16 2013]
Isolated Youth Must Be Heard on Draft Unitary Plan [Published Scoop - May 16 2013]
Inadequate funding for budgeting services - NZ ... [Published Voxy.co.nz - May 16 2013]
3000 more bedrooms [Published Manakau Courier - May 16 2013]
Groups still pay to swim [Published Manakau Courier - May 16 2013]
High incidence of liquor stores divides residents [Published stuff.co.nz - May 16 2013]
Paint the country pink to beat bullying [Published MSN New Zealand - May 16 2013]
Dr. Rajen Prasad appointed as Chairman of Bank ... [Published Siasat Daily - May 16 2013]
Awards and rewards aplenty in Auckland [Published Scoop - May 16 2013]
Deb Milliken: Auckland region's rural areas wor... [Published New Zealand Herald - May 15 2013]
Aid agencies budget for job losses [Published Manakau Courier - May 15 2013]
Speak up on building up [Published Manakau Courier - May 15 2013]
Talking Thai [Published Travelinc - May 15 2013]
Youthline Auckland celebrates Pink Shirt Day 2013 [Published Scoop - May 15 2013]
Drugs found hidden in ornaments [Published Yahoo!Xtra - May 15 2013]
Drugs found hidden in ornaments [Published MSN New Zealand - May 15 2013]
Man Sentenced For Importing Drugs In Ornaments [Published Scoop - May 15 2013]
Home detention over drug importing [Published Waikato Times - May 15 2013]
WHERE FICTION AND REALITY COLLIDE Tina Makereti... [Published Victoria University of Wellington - May 15 2013]
Landmark for sale? [Published Auckland Eastern Courier - May 14 2013]
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