New ZealandHistoric recognition for 'gold rush' roadA landmark road which played a key role in the Central Otago gold rushes has been recognised by the New Zealand Historic Places Trust.20 Oct 11:56 PM
New Zealand<i>Margot McRae:</i> We refused to give up on the old girlIt was the best of times. It was the worst of times. In this tale of two buildings, Margot McRae looks at the past year in Devonport.15 Oct 09:40 PM
TravelDevonport: A sea of storiesAuckland's maritime military past, present and future are put on fine display at the new Navy Museum in Devonport, writes Jim Eagles.14 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandCritics slate heritage award for 'facadism'A heritage architecture award for the remnants of Auckland's Jean Batten Building has offended preservationists.14 Oct 04:30 PM
TravelDevonport: Our explosive historySpooky tunnels and historic weapons keep young and old entertained at Auckland's North Head, writes Jim Eagles.13 Oct 04:30 PM
EntertainmentRare superhero comics to go on saleEighty years of the daring exploits of super heroes Buck Rogers and Flash Gordon will go under the hammer when an Auckland man's collection of thousands of comics is expected to attract world-wide attention.12 Oct 01:58 AM
KahuTe Papa ban on pregnant women 'just advisory'A warning for pregnant or menstruating women to stay away from an exhibit tour is just an advisory and women could decide to ignore it, Arts, Chris Finlayson says.11 Oct 10:47 PM
KahuAnger at Te Papa ban on pregnant womenFeminists have criticised a rule forbidding pregnant or menstruating women to attend a Te Papa exhibit.11 Oct 04:30 PM
TravelUnlocking the gates of Taranaki's pastYou'll be surprised what's behind them, writes Chris Samsara.06 Oct 11:00 PM
TechnologyAre we pushing 'delete' on our digital legacy?Digital media means that there are archives of just about anything you can think of - but how long will these actually last?06 Oct 12:18 AM
TravelMississippi: Hop on the magical Oprah tourThe tiny town where Oprah Winfrey was born has developed a tiny trail marking her early milestones, writes Kevin Pilley.06 Oct 12:00 AM