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[ad_1] Waitomo Group is rounding off another massive year for the Waikato-based fuel supplier, with the opening of its fourth Wellington Fuel Stop later this week. Widely acknowledged as the fuel company that brought competition and choice to the Wellington retail fuel market, Waitomo will open its Outlet City Tawa Fuel Stop on Thursday 17…
[ad_1] Wellington’s rental market kicked off 2021 with a bang, the region’s median weekly rent hit a record-breaking $615 per week in January, according to the latest Trade Me Rental Price Index. Trade Me Property Sales Director Gavin Lloyd said Wellington was the first region in the country to ever reach $600, passing Auckland which…
[ad_1] The Rebel Sport 3X3 Quest Tour returned after a fortnight away and it was ‘3’s with Fleas’ crowned victors of the Open Men’s grade at Odlins Plaza in Wellington this past weekend. The champions avenged an earlier loss to ‘Rhythm’ in pool play in their semi-final before knocking off ‘I’m a Fun Guy’ in…
[ad_1] New research by OneRoof.co.nz shows Wellington first-home buyers have been hit the hardest by the recent property boom. Oneroof.co.nz has calculated the extra thousands of dollars first home buyers must now save as a result of rising house prices. Deposit requirements grew by $28,000 to $153,000 for New Zealand in the last 12 months….
[ad_1] Wellingtonians stand out from their counterparts in New Zealand’s other major cities in believing their city is a great place to live according to a recent survey. The two-yearly Nielsen Quality of Life survey questioned 6412 residents in New Zealand’s biggest cities – Wellington, Porirua, Lower Hutt, Christchurch, Dunedin, Hamilton, Auckland and Tauranga. It…
[ad_1] Prime office vacancy in Auckland’s CBD has increased to 7.5% over the first quarter of 2021, the highest it’s been since 2011. However, vacancy is not spread evenly across the city. Four buildings in particular bear the brunt, responsible for over half of all vacancies, something JLL NZ’s Head of Research and Consultancy, Paul…
[ad_1] The average asking price in Wellington City is now just $17,000 shy of $1m after experiencing the largest annual increase of all-time, according to the latest Trade Me Property Price Index. Trade Me Property Sales Director Gavin Lloyd said the average asking price in Wellington City rose 20 per cent on last September to…
[ad_1] The New Zealand Internet Exchange Inc (NZIX) is proud to announce the official launch of the Wellington IX (WLG-IX), an exchange point enabling connection between NZIX members nationally for local peering. The new IX will enable members to exchange local traffic in two locations Xtreme DC and Spark Wellington Central Exchange. “Internet Exchange Points…
[ad_1] The Wellington Firebirds could roll out a trio of T20 debutants in tomorrow’s Dream11 Super Smash opener against the Canterbury Kings at Hagley Oval. With a host of first-choice stars away on international duty, head coach Glenn Pocknall has opted for youth in a new-look side that will open the competition in a repeat…
[ad_1] Musician Dame Hinewehi Mohi and economist Suzanne Snively will receive Damehoods, and artist Sir Grahame Sydney will receive a Knighthood next week at investiture ceremonies at Government House Wellington. Former director of Civil Defence Sarah Stuart-Black; musician and producer Teremoana Rapley; former Member of Parliament Hon Ruth Dyson; freediver William Trubridge; master navigator Jack…
[ad_1] Property prices in the Bay of Plenty broke into the $1m bracket for the first time in February with the average asking price reaching a record-breaking $1,003,550, according to the latest Trade Me Property Price Index. Trade Me Property Sales Director Gavin Lloyd said the average asking price in the Wellington region was $23,000…
[ad_1] Eleven students interested in a career in the red meat industry have recently spent a day in Wellington learning about the sector. Every year, the Meat Industry Association (MIA) offers a number of undergraduate and post-graduate scholarships, worth $5,000 and $10,000 respectively, to encourage young people in studies that meet the wide range of…
[ad_1] Countdown has announced a new dedicated eStore for Grenada North, Wellington, to help service the significant and growing demand it is seeing for online shopping delivery in the region. Operating 24 hours a day and seven days a week, the 3500sqm eStore will create 50 new jobs and can service more than 7000 online…
Google today announces the launch of Street View on Google Maps in New Zealand: maps.google.co.nz/streetview. Street View is a new feature for Google Maps that lets internet users view and navigate 360 degree street-level imagery of New Zealand’s cities, towns, regions and remote areas. More than 100 metropolitan areas in six other countries around the…