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Strong summer turnout for NPDC events and venues despite wet finish

A wet end to January did little to slow attendance across New Plymouth District Council venues and events this summer, with strong visitor numbers...

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Te Pae reports strong year for international conventions

Te Pae Christchurch Convention Centre says it has delivered a record year for international business events, citing strong delegate feedback and a growing pipeline...

NZICC officially opens, with more than 120 events confirmed for 2026

The New Zealand International Convention Centre has officially opened in Auckland, marking a significant expansion of the country’s business events and large-scale exhibition capacity. Tourism...

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Coromandel roads reopened in time for Waitangi Day long weekend

All roads across the Coromandel Peninsula were reopened ahead of the Waitangi Day long weekend, with local hospitality operators encouraging visitors back to the...

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Whakatipu View trail opens at Coronet Peak

A new beginner-friendly downhill mountain bike trail has opened at Coronet Peak, expanding summer riding options in the Whakatipu basin. The 5km Whakatipu View trail...

Ruapehu mayor says Government response on Chateau ‘encouraging but cautious’

Ruapehu Mayor Weston Kirton says the Government’s response to council’s parliamentary petition to save the Chateau Tongariro Hotel is encouraging, but lacks ambition. The Government...

Te Puia draws more than 2,500 visitors for Waitangi Day celebrations

More than 2,500 people gathered at Te Puia on Waitangi Day, with locals and visitors filling the Rotowhio marae ātea for a full day...

Queenstown Cable Car referral documents released ahead of fast-track decision

Referral application documents for the proposed Queenstown Cable Car have been published on the Government’s Fast-track Approvals website, ahead of a ministerial decision on...

Government allocates $3.2m to regional events under tourism package

The Government has allocated more than $3.2 million to support a series of events across the country, as part of its $70 million Major...
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