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Property
Local government
Erosion of trust: Queenstown council ratings ebb to all-time low
Mayor sidesteps issues, saying transport and health "outside its control".
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The Life
Free
Restaurants
Review: kingi, Britomart – living on the wild side
Waterfront heritage eatery marries great food with strong ethical boundaries.
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Property
Kiwi Property turns to Aussie partner to kickstart Resido returns
Deal reflects a pivot into 'hotel' style accommodation at up to $1,147 per night.
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Infrastructure
Council puts Aussie firms ahead of local experience
Auckland mayor says council procurement 'doesn’t align' with private practice.