Beerly beloved: The best craft breweries you can visit in New Zealand – Stuff.co.nz
In honour of International Beer Day, we take a look at under-the-radar breweries quietly producing some of the best beer in the…
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Government denies it is considering limiting timber exports due to shortage
NZ’s structural timber shortage is the worst in living memory, says Building Industry Federation CEO Julien Leys.
Wellington today, August 5: Councillors agree to $300,000 grant for New Zealand Festival of the Arts, Wainuiomata sales boom amid shortage
News and updates from around the Wellington region.
The flowers you should plant to have your garden smelling sweet
For new gardeners looking for plantings that will delight their nostrils, here are some great options to consider.
No winter slowdown for Auckland market
There is no sign of the Auckland housing market tapering off as it traditionally does in winter, the city’s largest real estate…
High house prices push buyers, developers to affordable South Waikato
The district is on the verge of a new-build property boom as houses in nearby districts such as Waipā and Hamilton move further…
Pandemic takes a toll on South Island slink skin industry
Most farmers will have to dispose of their own dead stock this year as the slink skin industry suffers through the Covid-19 pandemic….
Reserve Bank prepares to crack down on housing – Stuff.co.nz
Loan-to-value rules set to tighten in October, bank worried about borrowers with big loans getting into ‘negative equity’.
Housing affordability an ongoing challenge for Hamilton, Waipā and Waikato districts
A new report forecasts a shortfall of affordable housing in Hamilton and surrounding districts.
Carbon credit ruling set to cost Genesis more than $100m – analyst – Stuff.co.nz
Genesis will need to hand over $53m, plus carbon credits bought for about $22m but worth $77m on the open market.