New ZealandAuckland Harbour Bridge maintenance costs nearly double because of paint jobThe original coating - from 1969 - is reaching the end of its designed life.11 Oct 03:22 AM
New ZealandArtist 'shocked' after award-winning sculpture defaced and dumpedA vandal has given the once 'gorgeous' carved sculpture a 'ghastly' makeover.28 Sep 06:11 PM
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New ZealandWhangārei painter scoops supreme win with picture-perfect interior colour work24 Sep 05:00 PM
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New Zealand'Mammoth effort': Work on historic bridge completeIt will protect the steel from corrosive elements such as weather and pigeon poo.26 Nov 07:15 PM
TravelBack to school: Sign up for immersive language classes in ItalyHow learning a new skill overseas gets you closer to living like a local.25 Jul 12:30 AM
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