Frost in Auckland. Auckland experienced very rare and near-record low temperatures with widespread morning frosts at 06 – 07 August 2026. Very cold morning in Auckland at 06 – 07 August 2026, with visible frost settling in rural and sheltered suburban pockets. It’s Auckland’s coldest day in five years, so the power usage hits another […]
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Flax plants trimming in Epsom. digging.co.nz – our recent jobs, Flax plants trimming in Epsom, Auckland. Trimming Flax plants – removing dead growth, tidy up brown tips, rejuvenate an overgrown plant.
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Auckland’s coldest day in five years. Auckland experienced rare and near-record low temperatures with widespread morning frosts at 06 – 07 August 2026. Auckland experienced rare and near-record low temperatures with widespread morning frosts at 06 – 07 August 2026, driven by an Antarctic blast. Outlying areas like Whenuapai dropped to -1.7°C, while Auckland Airport
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AMERICA RETURNS TO CHALLENGE FOR THE LOUIS VUITTON 38TH AMERICA’S CUP. 38th Americas Cup, the latest news from Napoli, Italy. American Racing Challenger Team USA, representing Challenging Yacht Club Sail Newport, has been confirmed as an Official Challenger for the Louis Vuitton 38th America’s Cup, making the return of American sailing on the global stage.
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Get ready for minimum wage increases. The adult minimum wage will rise to $23.95 an hour from 1 April 2026. Get ready for minimum wage increases Minimum wage rates increase on 1 April. Check that your payroll system is ready to pay your employees the correct rate next month. Effective 1 April 2025, New Zealand’s
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Severe weather warnings in New Zealand which might cause damage to property. Here’s advice on how to prepare, minimise damage, and stay safe. Stay up to date with weather warnings in your area by visiting the MetService weather warnings webpage, metservice.co.nz/warnings. If there is an alert in your area, follow advice from Civil Defence, civildefence.govt.nz
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Digging by hand. Job – excavate ground to the house foundation. Job in Devonport, January 2026. Digging in the basement. This area needs to be dug down to expose the house foundation. The trench is about 0.4 m in width, 1.3-1.4 m deep and about 12 m long. The trench is going along the
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Did you know? Interesting facts about Mānuka honey. Chemical tests have shown that mānuka/kahikātoa pollen, and honey derived from it, contains powerful insecticides and anti-bacterial agents that can help fight intestinal worms and bacterial infections. Mānuka Honey comes from the nectar of the Mānuka tree which has the botanical name Leptospermum scoparium, and belongs to
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Minimum wage increase in 2026. The adult minimum wage will rise to $23.95 an hour from 1 April 2026. The adult minimum wage will rise to $23.95 an hour from 1 April 2026. Currently the minimum wage in New Zealand is $23.50 NZD/Hour. Just for information, back in 2006 the minimum wage was as low
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Farmers Santa Parade in Auckland, Sunday 30th November 2025. Video: Part II. Farmers Santa Parade in action. The Farmers Santa Parade 2025 opens festive season in Auckland. Thousands of aucklanders came to see magical floats and many other favourite characters. The Farmers Santa Parade began 91 years ago in 1934. Back then, thousands of parents
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