Weird, wacky and quirky
A private LEGO collection worth $250,000 is going up for auction and turning heads locally and overseas with its rarity and scale. Auctioneer Lloyds Auctions says the starting bid for all pieces and set is $1. It says the collection […]
“Take the keys and go” …. That’s what Big4 Holidays Parks wants to tell the winner of a $250,000 road trip package so they can create travel content for them. And they are running a competition whose prize package includes
A leopard seal’s visit to the Abel Tasman National Park on New Zealand’s South Island this summer is prompting warnings to give the animal space. The warning follows reports of the predator’s encounters with kayakers. Last month, the NZ Department
A three-wheeled British car less than 1.5 metres long has just set an Australian auction record in Sydney. The rare 1964 Peel P50 sold for $85,000 to a local collector, one of two microcars to sell. (The other was a
The wooden hangar standing 35 metres high at Auckland Airport can house three passenger jets under a transparent roof and sway 30cm. It is Hanger 4, Air New Zealand’s new ground addition to its maintenance base. The new hanger recently
Bangalow Koalas reckons it’s on track to plant 500,000 trees for habitat restoration work this year – if only one certain furry marsupial would stop eating them. A young koala has been caught munching on seedlings at the Eastern Forest
In the space of one night, New Zealand’s population went from 5 million to 695 billion – kind of. Maybe. From a certain point of view. The playful population count is part of a NZ conservation campaign and takes in
