Visit Devonport Directory (www.devonportdirectory.co.nz) for all the latest news on what is happening in the Devonport Community. Friday 24 December at 8pm – Christmas Eve Celebration – Come and hear our community Christmas Choir and Orchestra as we travel to Bethlehem and sing the song of the angels with melodies and rhythms that are old [...]
The Supreme Court has ruled in favour of owners of leaky homes and rejected an appeal by the former North Shore City Council over its responsibilty. The council was trying to overturn a decision of the Court of Appeal in March. The Supreme Court ruled that contrary to the council’s arguments it did owe a [...]
Hundreds of children were walking in a winter wonderland in Devonport, as they experienced life inside a giant snow globe. Some of the children had never seen snow before, but donned their hats and mittens to frolic amongst the fairy lights, Christmas trees and snowmen, inside the eight-by-five metre globe. The snow globe was set [...]
MetService has issued a Severe Weather Warning and a Severe Weather Watch for the passage of an active trough across southern and central New Zealand from late Monday through to Wednesday. Heavy rain is expected in western areas from Mount Taranaki and the central North Island high country to Fiordland. In the east, northwest gales [...]
The Kestrel made good progress on its overnight tow by the tug Manukau on its trip from Tauranga to Auckland. The Kestrel has been used as a floating restaurant in Tauranga and is now returning to the harbour that it provided years of ferry service to where it will go through restoration. It arrived at [...]