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                <title>Ten of Auckland&#039;s Best Independent Bookshops for 2024</title>
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                <pubDate>Fri, 31 Mar 2023 21:58:33 +0000</pubDate>
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                                    <description><![CDATA[<p>Treat yo'shelf.</p>
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                <title>The Best Music Festivals to Hit Around New Zealand This Summer</title>
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                <pubDate>Thu, 13 Oct 2022 07:47:17 +0000</pubDate>
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                                    <description><![CDATA[<p>From world music to chart-topping pop and left-field rap, this list has something for every musical inclination (and intensity).</p>
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                <title>The Portland Public House</title>
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                <dc:creator><![CDATA[Kate Powell]]></dc:creator>
                <pubDate>Wed, 18 Dec 2019 03:16:44 +0000</pubDate>
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                                    <description><![CDATA[<p>This Kingsland local prides itself on craft cocktails, simple burgers and curated local music.</p>
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                <title>Ten Beer Gardens Around Auckland Good for that Next Catch-Up with Mates</title>
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                <pubDate>Tue, 20 Aug 2019 20:28:18 +0000</pubDate>
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                                    <description><![CDATA[<p>From fresh suburban gastropubs to all-weather biergartens &mdash; here's where to&nbsp;while away your next Friday night.</p>
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                <title>Bailey Wiley</title>
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                <dc:creator><![CDATA[Kate Powell]]></dc:creator>
                <pubDate>Mon, 17 Jun 2019 22:56:22 +0000</pubDate>
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                                    <description><![CDATA[<p>Auckland's golden-voiced songwriter is hitting the road on a five-date tour.</p>
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                <title>Bailey Wiley</title>
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                <dc:creator><![CDATA[Kate Powell]]></dc:creator>
                <pubDate>Mon, 17 Jun 2019 22:55:01 +0000</pubDate>
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                                    <description><![CDATA[<p>Auckland's golden-voiced songwriter is hitting the road on a five-date tour.</p>
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                <title>Matariki Dawn Ceremony</title>
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                <dc:creator><![CDATA[Kate Powell]]></dc:creator>
                <pubDate>Mon, 17 Jun 2019 22:48:02 +0000</pubDate>
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                                    <description><![CDATA[<p>Herald in the new year with a dawn karakia at Auckland Domain.</p>
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                <title>Cinema Italiano Festival</title>
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                <pubDate>Mon, 03 Jun 2019 21:42:23 +0000</pubDate>
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                                    <description><![CDATA[<p>This year's 20-film lineup combines the best of contemporary Italian cinema with classic masterpieces.</p>
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                <title>Cinema Italiano Festival</title>
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                <pubDate>Mon, 03 Jun 2019 21:38:16 +0000</pubDate>
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                                    <description><![CDATA[<p>This year's 20-film lineup combines the best of contemporary Italian cinema with classic masterpieces.</p>
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                <title>Where to Find First-Rate Coffee in Auckland CBD</title>
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                <dc:creator><![CDATA[Kate Powell]]></dc:creator>
                <pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2019 22:13:39 +0000</pubDate>
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                                    <description><![CDATA[<p>Central Auckland has an enviable concentration of world-class cafes where you can get your caffeine fix &mdash; here are five of the best.</p>
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