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Firefighters are battling a blaze in a pile of scrap metal at Sims Metal in South Auckland's Favona. Video / Hayden Woodward / Mike Scott A change in the wind has pushed toxic smoke across more ...
Southside, the local name for South Auckland, has a distinct vibe and identity that sets it apart from the rest of New Zealand. It is young, colourful, energetic, proud and home to more than ...
south Auckland. Two men have been arrested, detective senior sergeant Kepal Richards said. Methamphetamine and cannabis were seized, along with four firearms and ammunition. Richards said a 32 ...
From the outside, South Auckland may seem like a tough place to grow up. The community faces a complex series of hardships — each compounding the next. Many Maori and Pacific Islander ...
Māori wardens are putting up a fight against more liquor stores and bars opening in south Auckland. Warden David Rātu has gone so far as to lodge a claim to include a Treaty of Waitangi clause ...
A man has died in hospital following an alleged daylight assault at a bus stop in the Auckland suburb of Papatoetoe ... man was initially found at a Great South Rd stop about 2.15pm on April ...
A public hearing affecting the development of more than 400 homes in south Auckland will take place this week. Auckland Council plans to rezone land in the 271ha Kingseat area from rural to urban, ...
South Auckland residents will be hit hard by proposed congestion charging due to a lack of reliable and affordable public transport, local board representatives say. Auckland Council’s draft ...