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NewsYour Last-Minute Guide to Spending Valentine's Day Alone, Platonically or Romantically
Countdown to V-Day.
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EventFree in Feb
Wednesday, February 4 - Wednesday, February 25, 2015
Kings Arms, Newton
Treat yourself (without paying a dime).
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NewsFashion Masterclasses with I Love Ugly, Zambesi, Huffer, Crane Brothers and More
Fourteen free fashion events all under one roof.
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EventA Night at the Roxy with Dick Johnson, Sam Hill + Tom Gates-Bowey
Saturday, January 17, 2015
Roxy, Auckland CBD
A night at the Roxy is never just a night at the Roxy.
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BarBritomart Country Club
31 Galway Street, Auckland
Nestled amongst strategically placed greenery and padded bench seating you’ll find a cocktail bar housed within a shipping container, a mini golf green and a burger joint.
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BarThe Cav
68 College Hill, Ponsonby
A low-key, relaxed pub that's a great spot to meet friends and share an ale.
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NewsA Night of Gatsby at twentyone
The new look twentyone at SKYCITY wishes to celebrate in true style by throwing a party.
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RestaurantMae Nam Khong
4 Todd Avenue, New Lynn
The northern thai, Laos flavours of Mae Nam Khong won't leave you dissappointed.
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EventClub Sunday
Sunday, March 3 - Sunday, April 28, 2013
Freeman and Grey, Ponsonby
Located on the sunny side of Ponsonby Road, offering the late mid afternoon sun down as she ventures over the Waitakere skyline.
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NewsSwap your Ginger for Six – The Taste of Controversy.
I decided to review Hakanoa’s three main products while compiling this article, if only to see what the taste of controversy was really like.
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RestaurantVelvet Burger - CLOSED
18 Fort Street, Auckland
"Making a great burger is like making love to a Woman." Francois Finlay investigates.
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RestaurantOrbit Revolving Restaurant
Federal Street, Auckland
Located atop Auckland's Sky Tower, this rotating haven boasts both visual and culinary delights.
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