When art and infrastructure meet climate resilience in prized city park
The much-anticipated upgrade of Myers Park is now complete with:
πΆ a boardwalk
π³ 24 new native trees
πΏ a wetland garden
π§οΈ flood mitigation elements to collect and drain extreme rainfall
βοΈ concrete detailing in the underpass
βοΈ a new stairway to Queen Street
π¨ 'Waimahara' artwork by Graham Tipene
βΉοΈ Click on 'Read More' to find out how the Midtown Regeneration programme transformed the area.
A riddle to start the festive season π²ππ
I'm a fruit. If you take away my first letter, I'm a crime. If you take away my first two letters, I'm an animal. If you take away my first and last letter, I'm a form of music. What am I?
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Poll: Should we be giving the green light to new mining projects? π°π²
The Environmental Protection Authority announced this week that a proposed mine in Central Otago (near Cromwell) is about to enter its fast-track assessment process. A final decision could come within six months, and if itβs approved, construction might start as early as mid-2026.
We want to know: Should mining projects like this move ahead?
Keen to dig deeper? Mike White has the scoop.
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53.3% Yes
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46.7% No
Auckland, why are we so excited about a new store? ππ
I think weβve all seen the traffic notices and headlines about the new IKEA by now!
So hereβs the question: why do we get so excited when a new store opens? Convenience? Curiosity? A reason for a weekend outing? Weβd love to hear your thoughts!
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