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Auckland City takes a big break
On land or at sea there are stacks of things to do this Auckland Anniversary weekend.

OFWGKTA, The Powerstation
Photos of Odd Future Wolf Gang Kill Them All at The Powerstation in Auckland, Jan 19.

The great outdoors: What's on in Auckland this summer
The sun is finally shining, so it's time to kick-start your outdoor summer, writes Danielle Wright.

Beach Busters: Parking tickets a nightmare for the coast
You could be contributing to the mess on our beaches and not even know about it. Recently 90 parking tickets or car registration dockets were picked up by volunteers cleaning up Rangitoto island. We traced several of them back to their Auckland owners.

Clarks Beach: Holidaying in old-school style
A simple family holiday to Clarks Beach is much improved when you travel in a comfortable glamavan, finds Alexia Santamaria

New Zealand's cops: The new blue line
The police are laying their ghosts to rest with different methods and a fresh culture, report Catherine Masters and Jared Savage

Pub spy: Cock & Bull
It's been a while since I've been in this particular Cock & Bull and I was interested to see if it had changed much.

Review: Basque Kitchen & Bar, Newmarket
A Newmarket tapas bar can help you relive those hot nights in the streets of Spain.

Brunch: Kohu Road Creamery and Cafe, New Lynn
We came here because we’re fans of Kohu Road icecream and news that they had opened a creamery and cafe was too good to ignore.

Review: Everybody's, Auckland CBD
With the regular reviewer (Peter Calder) on holiday, I'm in charge this week*.

Fleet Foxes, Auckland Town Hall
Photos of Fleet Foxes at the Auckland Town Hall. Saturday, 14 January 2012.

Henderson: Action stations ready
Helen van Berkel and daughter Grace, 10, experience the rough-and-tumble of Action World.

Sandspit: Park one big happy family
Sandspit Holiday Park Park is a family-oriented getaway 45 minutes north of Auckland that is steeped in history.