Poll: Calling all ex-Aucklanders. What age were you when you left?
Lately, we've heard of a lot of people leaving Auckland city due to factors such as the cheaper cost of living, job opportunities or to be closer to family etc. We're keen to know - what age were you when you left Auckland? Let us know by voting below - or tell us more in the comments.
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28.5% 20 - 30 years old
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24.3% 30 - 40 years old
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23.5% 40 - 60 year old
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12.5% 60+
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11.2% 0 - 20 years old
🧩 Crack the Code: Today’s Riddle Challenge! 🤔
I’m a three-digit number; my tens digit is five more than my ones, and my hundreds digit is eight less than my tens—what am I?
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Last call for entries to our Resene Shed of the Year 2025!
Take a look at Paul Bates' "surprisingly roomy" Tardis-inspired shed which took out our 2023 title, and if you reckon your shed is right up there, well, you could be in the running to win a robot lawnmower, Resene vouchers and a subscription to NZ Gardener. To enter, tell us why your garden shed is New Zealand's best, and send up to 5 high-quality photos to Resene Shed of the Year 2025, NZ Gardener PO Box 6341, Victoria St West, Auckland 1142. Or email to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz. Entries close February 23, 2025.
Firearms incident in Hamilton
Police are making enquiries after a firearms incident yesterday morning that has left a man in critical condition.
Emergency services were called to Winstone Ave about 5am after reports of shots heard.
A short time later, a man presented to hospital with an apparent gunshot wound.
He remains there in critical condition.
Police are now working to establish what has occurred and to speak to all those believed to be involved.
Investigators would like to hear from anyone who witnessed the incident or who might have information about those involved.
If you can help, please use our 105 service and quote reference number 250216/7665.
You can also share information anonymously through Crime Stoppers on 0800 555 111.
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