New Zealand Jobless Rate Rises Less Than Forecast, Hiring Falls
Unemployment climbed to 4.8% from 4.6% in the second quarter, Statistics New Zealand said Wednesday in Wellington. Economists ...
‘Nightmare’ sculpture that won over some New Zealanders moves on to a new home
Quasi is made of steel, polystyrene and resin, and was based on scans of van Hout’s hand and face. It was named in part for ...
The Post's owner signs up to new Wellington pressure group
"Some of Wellington's biggest movers and shakers have come together with a new vision to dig the city out of its slump," it read. What could these local luminaries be up to? Paying for an upgrade to ...
A New Zealand city waves goodbye to its 'disturbing' giant hand sculpture that many came to love
Perched on two fingers on the roof of an art gallery in Wellington, New Zealand, the giant sculpture of a hand has loomed ...
'Disturbing' Giant Hand Sculpture Finally Removed
Local residents of Wellington, New Zealand have mixed feelings about the removal of Ronnie van Hout's "Quasi." ...
House insurance costs twice as much in Wellington as in Auckland, data shows
House insurance on Wellington properties costs about twice as much as in Auckland, new data from insurance comparison site Quashed shows. Wellington had the highest annual cost in the year to ...
New Zealand waves goodbye to Quasi - the divisive giant hand sculpture
The people of Wellington are about to bid adieu to a polarizing figure... At least it'll get to spend its final Halloween on ...
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A judge will decide if the owners of a New Zealand volcano where 22 died were unjustly convicted
A judge in New Zealand is to decide whether the owners of an island volcano suffered a miscarriage of justice when their company was convicted of failing to keep visitors safe when an eruption killed ...