Tuesday, April 15, 2008

Severe Weather Watch for Northland Auckland Coromandel Peninsula ...

HEAVY THUNDERY RAIN IN CENTRAL AND NORTHEASTERN NORTH ISLAND AFFECTING INLAND TARANAKI AGAIN BRIEFLY TODAY, RETURNING TO AUCKLAND COROMANDEL PENINSULA, WAIKATO AND WESTERN BAY OF PLENTY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON OR EVENING ...

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Auckland Youth Orchestra

By Ju's little sister(Ju's little sister) The AYO have just this year begun a mentor program in conjunction with the Auckland Philharmonic Orchestra where some members of the APO agree to practice with and mentor the members of the AYO. My friend works behind the scenes as a ...

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Rain...

By lachezar Rain descended over Auckland overnight. These bikes captured huddling under the rain on St Paul Street.

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Auckland campus graduation week underway despite elements

Torrential rain forced the cancellation of the first graduation processions in Auckland today but did not dampen the excitement of more than 300 graduates ...

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Severe Weather Watch - for Northland Auckland Nelson and Northern ...

Localised Thundery Downpours Possible for Parts of Northland and Auckland Today A front is forecast to slowly cross northern and western parts of the North Island today. The front is preceded by a humid northerly flow, ...

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What The Travel Blogs Say

Extracts from travel blogs over the last few days Auckland Farmers Markets By Tracey Ambrose Victoria Park Markets: 210 Victoria Street West, Auckland City. La Cigale French Market: St Georges Bay Road, Parnell. Alfriston Country Market: Cnr Mill Road and Alfriston Road, Clevedon (1st Saturday of the month 9am-12pm) ...

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Arrival in he capital - Auckland, New Zealand

In the evening, Armin did a good carbonara and after a little chat about our year in Montreal and few pictures of my trip, we had some rest in order to be fresh to visit Auckland in the morning before my plane for Tahiti.

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Auckland Kuala Lumpur So my last day in Auckland was pretty intense. I went on the canyoning trip that I wrote about the last time up in the mountains about 40 mins outside of Auckland. We started by putting on wetsuits helmets and repelling harnesses then ...

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Quirky Auckland - Auckland, New Zealand

Finally we have made our way into Auckland... it was really pretty easy to find the place where we are staying at right now. We just drove on in... with out a map anything... thank god for my photographic memory! :-)

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Welcome to NZ! - Auckland, New Zealand

We flew into Auckland, the largest city in New Zealand, and on the North Island. Our early flights meant we had to stay at the airport for five hours, waiting for the hostel doors to open at 8.30am! They offered an airport pick-up but ...

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Auckland journal: Time to Say Good Bye

By Tyler&Mairead (RealTravel members)

We leave new Zealand in 2 days, and are just relaxing in Auckland until then. I think we'll hit the town tonight to celebrate. By hit the town I mean a burrito in a food court and possibly one margarita EACH if we're lucky : ) ...

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Auckland journal: Week 1!

By Pru&Ian(RealTravel members) a entry by Pru&Ian from a trip to Auckland, New Zealand. We arrived on the Thursday, and spent the first couple of days eating, and finding our bearings! We also had a van to buy! On the Friday we visited a local backpackers car market ...

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Glaciers And Beaches - Auckland, New Zealand

Back in Auckland we got there just in time to catch happy hour at our hostel and then get on the hostel tour bus to go to the rugby. Auckland Blues were playing at home to the Brumbies from Canberra and I was interested to see ...

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But it' s not that of an interesting place to do a lot

The beaches and islands around Auckland would be awesome, if the sun would shine! Our last days in NZ are spent with typical Kiwi weather. :-( ...

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Auckland at war

These are three accounts of life in Auckland during World War One, World War Two and the Vietnam War. Meet Elsie Waddams, 17, from Glen Eden, her daughter ...

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Wellington confident of NZFC success

After one giant-killing act last week when topping defending champion Auckland City 4-3 in extra-time at City's home ground, Kiwitea St, Wellington has to ...

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ARC proposes Greater Auckland Authority

The Auckland Regional Council is proposing a single unitary authority, the Greater Auckland Authority, supported by Community Councils as the model for ...

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Police concerned for missing Auckland student

By SALLY FRENCH - Stuff.co.nz | Tuesday, 15 April 2008 MISSING: Police are appealing for sightings of Aria Bailey Dehar of Mt Albert, who has not been seen ...

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Regional council wants one Auckland authority

The Auckland Regional Council wants to see a single authority run the region, which its chairman denies is an attempted takeover. ...

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Mortlock given time to prove his fitness

Mortlock left the field against the Auckland Blues on Saturday with concussion and said yesterday he would not rush back, even for a must-win match against ...

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Property Press to stop letterbox drops in central Auckland

By Ross Brader

An item in the NZ Herald this morning states that Property Press will stop mailbox drops in the central Auckland area next month and tell people to instead pick up copies from street baskets or boxes. ...

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Comment on Metro on Auckland MPs by dad4justice

By dad4justice "do you ever get your head out of your underpants..?..chucky..?" Does drongo Bradford ever think of having an extreme makeover? Edit;Is Judith the Labour cuddly bear?

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Auckland is going off!

By Admin The film festival in Auckland is just about sold out! If you are desperate for a ticket Peter Scott down at Rod & Reel in Newmarket has about 10 left. Its going to be a huge show so see you all down there for the best fly fishing ...

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Avoid Information Overload When Searching For Airline Tickets

By wright william

Auckland Semper is a syndicated travel expert and former travel agent. Visit his travel portal at http://www.thelowestpricelist.com/cheap-airfares.html

Free travel tips, advise and information on cheap airline tickets and vacations.

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Greg McKeown: Speak out for sake of Auckland's future

By Greg McKeown

Auckland needs greatly improved regional and local government. To spell it out, it needs two levels of government for Auckland rather than ...

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Regional council wants one Auckland authority

Chairman Mike Lee says the Auckland region has been held back by multiple, rival councils with overlapping roles, and a whole new model is required. ...

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Mortlock to be fit for Sharks

... coach Laurie Fisher declared captain Stirling Mortlock "fine" after the concussion he suffered in the team's hard-fought win over the Auckland Blues. ...

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Defence lawyer blames mother of Kahui twins for deaths

The Crown opened its case against Chris Kahui, 23, at the High Court in Auckland on Monday. He is charged with murdering the three-month-old babies in their ...

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Mortlock fit to face Sharks

Coach Laurie Fisher said that Mortlock was fine after the concussion he suffered in the team's hard-fought win over the Auckland Blues. ...

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Mother 'most probably' killed twins, defence tells court (+ photos)

The High Court at Auckland earlier heard how the Kahui twins had suffered serious injuries prior to suffering from those that later proved fatal. ...

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Comment on Metro on Auckland MPs by Southern Raider

By Southern Raider Tamaki Resident if your a supporter of Selwyn College in its current dysfunctional state then Allan probably wouldn't be on your Christmas Card list. However if you want to turn around education in NZ and stop 1/3 of people leaving ...

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Discover the art of recycling at Artstation these holidays

Renowned French eco-designer Katell Gelebart is offering Auckland youth the chance to participate in one of her workshops called The art of recycling and re-using at Artstation these school holidays.

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Hostels in Auckland: Video of Auckland Hostels

By sonia holbron Video slideshow of selected hostels in Auckland. Hostels include the Base Auckland Hostel, City Lodge Hostel, Kiwi Queenstreet Hotel and Hostel, Yaping House Hostel and the Marco Polo Backpackers. To book these hostels in Auckland ...

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Auckland

By editor INFO Port of Auckland. About Ship Arrests / Releases in Auckland. About Ship's management, ownership or port detentions.

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