[ad_1] A Raglan property that once sold for about half the price of a telescope tips to fetch more than a million dollars when it passes under the hammer. The fibrolite-lined bach, with sweeping views of Lorenzen Bay, was purchased by respected astronomer Allan Bryce in 1943, and the land …
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[ad_1] Lifestyle Dec 7, 2020, 8:57 PM3 minutes to read Melania Trump, center, inspects the plans for the tennis pavilion in March. Photo / FLOTUS / Instagram America’s First Lady Melania Trump received a backlash online after celebrating the completion of a new tennis pavilion at the White House. Critics …
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[ad_1] The Government has launched a $ 108 million program to train 40,000 teachers and school personnel in Te reo Maori. Deputy Education Minister Kelvin Davis said registrations were now open for Te Ahu o te Reo Māori, a program to normalize the language for use in everyday classroom life. …
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[ad_1] John Bisset / Stuff Two of Geraldine’s tenants have received $ 1,000 in landlord maintenance compensation, offsetting the $ 2,560 they have to pay in arrears. (File photo) Two Geraldine tenants have tried unsuccessfully to have their lease terminated after learning that a historic suicide occurred in their rental. …
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[ad_1] Lawrence Smith Wellington Police have brought 11 charges against prominent jail lawyer Arthur Taylor High-profile jail attorney and ex-con Arthur Taylor faces a series of new serious drug charges. Taylor, who currently lives in Dunedin, was informed by police Monday of the new charges, which will be heard in …
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[ad_1] New Zealand Police / Supplied A man was arrested by police in Picton and found with a .44 Magnum revolver, drugs and cash in his car. Police found a handgun along with a significant amount of cash and methamphetamine in a couple’s caravan as they waited to get off …
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[ad_1] In this 1948 file photo, test pilot Charles E. Yeager, 25, poses for a photo in the cockpit of an airplane. Photo / AP Retired Brigadier from the Air Force. General Charles “Chuck” Yeager, the ace of WWII fighter pilots and test pilot par excellence who proved he had …
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[ad_1] Christopher Luxon with National Representative Judith Collins after winning the National Botanical Party’s selection of candidates. Photo / Jason Oxenham National leader Judith Collins promises that National will be less combative during this term in Parliament after a new poll showed her support in less than half of Labor. …
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[ad_1] The shots fired outside the Dr Rudi’s Rooftop bar in central Auckland early Sunday morning followed a family injury incident. Detective Sergeant Major Mark Franich said police were continuing to investigate the serious incident and would appeal to anyone who witnessed it or recorded images on their phones to …
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[ad_1] The Reserve Bank (RBNZ) has confirmed that caps on sub-prime real estate loans are officially on the way back, but it doesn’t expect them to have much of an impact on house prices. The absence of LVR has been attributed in part to rising house prices. Photo: RNZ / …
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