The endangered bird stitchbird (hihi) has been brought back to its natural environment on the mainland of New Zealand for the first time in over 120 years.
A major new sculpture for Wellington is to go on the corner of Tory St and Cable St, outside the Museum Hotel and opposite Te Papa Museum. The work is to be fully funded by the owner of the hotel and former City Councillor, Mr Chris Parkin
The Wellington Cricket Trust will again this year be involved with co-ordinating and organising Cricket Wellington development teams to tour overseas either later this year or early next year.
Staff at Wellington's Karori Wildlife Sanctuary were surprised when one of their youngest kaka found its way more than 130 kilometres to the National Wildlife Centre, at Mt Bruce in the Wairarapa last year.
Northern Districts won a thriller of a State Shield match over Wellington in a game at Taupo dominated as much by dazzling batting by Stephen Fleming and Scott Styris as by the weather which resulted in numerous changes in the overs available to both teams.
28 DEC 2024 – 4 JAN 2025 You won’t find them mentioned in a travel brochure on your high street; you won’t find them in most guidebooks, you probably don’t know anyone that has ever been there and they don’t even appear on some maps of the New Zealand’s South Pacific – these are the ‘forgotten islands’.
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