A conservation message more than 50 years old will be brought to life through the magic of Dr Seuss at Auckland Zoo these school holidays. To coincide with the movie premiere of Dr Seuss’ The Lorax, a story about deforestation, Auckland Zoo is offering children the chance to walk the Truffula Trail. Kids will learn [...]

A funeral march for the world’s rarest dolphin, the Maui’s dolphin, is taking place in Kumeu today. The march, a last-ditch effort to save the critically endangered mammals, will begin at Kumeu Arts Centre at 10.30am and finish at Prime Minister John Key’s electorate office on Main Rd in Kumeu. At the end of the [...]

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VIDEO: Thirteen-year-old Auckland twins Ashley and Claire Thomson have run the Hillary Trail that connects regional parks in West Auckland in less than a day – setting a stunning record as they did it. The trail, named after Sir Edmund Hillary, covers 75km from Arataki Visitors Centre in Titirangi to Motutara Rd in Muriwai through Huia, [...]

AUT’s WG building will be a new front door to the university, as well as significantly increasing student-oriented space on the campus and housing state-of-the-art facilities for the communications school. As part of a Te Waha Nui special, Victoria Young found out that while it might be noisier than usual in the library during construction, [...]

Nicole Pryor talks to protesters in Auckland’s Queen Street to find out why they support the global Occupy  movement.

Hundreds of protesters marched up Auckland’s Queen Street recently as part of the Occupy Aotearoa movement. Te Waha Nui’s Nicola Abercrombie camped out to talk with a protestor called Royan.