Auckland - The Queenstown international marathon has made it to the finals of the best major New Zealand event of the year. The winners of the New Zealand Association of Event Professionals (NZAEP) annual awards will be named at a gala dinner at the Auckland Museum on August 4. The Lake
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Gore’s Southern Field Days up with NZ’s best
Auckland - The Southern Field Days near Gore are standing shoulder to shoulder with some of the biggest events in Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch as finalists in the New Zealand event awards’ best regional event. The winners of the New Zealand Association of Event Professionals (NZAEP) annual awards will be named
Air NZ anniversary a strong contender for NZ exhibition of the year
Auckland - Air New Zealand’s 75th year anniversary exhibition, which had nearly 500,000 visitors, is a strong contender for the best New Zealand exhibition of the year. The other finalists are the Auckland Food Show and the Gallipoli World War 1 exhibition. The winners of the New Zealand Association of Event Professionals
Turangi, Hororata in best NZ community event finals
Auckland - Small towns Turangi and Hororata are among five finalists selected for the New Zealand event awards’ best community event of the year. The winners of the New Zealand Association of Event Professionals (NZAEP) annual awards will be named at a gala dinner at the Auckland Museum on August 4. Balloons
Cricket, tattoo, biking vie for NZ event honours
Auckland - The Cricket World Cup, the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo and the inaugural Crankworx mountain bike event are finalists for the New Zealand event awards’ best major hosted event of the year. The winners of the New Zealand Association of Event Professionals (NZAEP) annual awards will be named at a
The Week: all credit to the robots
Quest for the Kiwi innovating best ends this month
Auckland - New Zealand Innovation Award organisers are searching for the best Kiwi companies that are breaking new ground, producing world first activities, brands and products. The entries to the 2016 NZ Innovation Awards close on July 29 and the organisers are looking for new innovating and entrepreneurial companies like last
Seven Wonders: Sam Neill prefers test cricket
Seven Wonders: we ask New Zealanders seven important questions like which form of cricket they prefer. Sam Neill likes test matches the best, here’s what else he prefers: Q. Pineapple lump, jet plane or jaffa? Jaffa Q. Bungy jump, surf or hammock? Hammock Q. Cricket test, one day or T20? Test Q. Tomato sauce, vinegar or lemon juice? Lemon juice Q. Kereru, tui