It's hoped the event will attract more than 60,000 punters across both Friday, February 21 and Saturday, February 22 next year.
New Zealand
August 9, 2024
The 31-year-old viral sensation surprised students at a Christchurch high school with a performance amid his sold-out tour of the country.
Entertainment
July 5, 2024
3:45
Parents and teachers in Dunedin are fearful that a continued partnership with New Zealand Kindergartens could lead to them losing control over the way in which their kindergartens are run.
June 14, 2024
7:05
Christchurch-based company KiwiFibre are using technology which turns harakeke flax plants into carbon fibre composite materials.
June 12, 2024
4:38
Residents of the small South Canterbury community have been told to vacate their homes by 2039.
April 24, 2024
3:14
Becoming the first female in 40 years to hold both the lamb and ewe titles, and after 9 gruelling hours – Sacha Bond told 1News she had nothing left in the tank.
February 10, 2024
1:52
Financial pressures, employment issues, and isolation, all adding to the stresses involved in the country's biggest export earner.
January 18, 2024
2:01
Following a 1News investigation, global events company CSM Live has now made a partial payment to one of the branding and signage businesses it owed.
November 28, 2023
2:46
A 1News investigation into the global events company CSM Live has found it's still yet to pay some signage and printing businesses.
10:59
Wild boars are running rampant across Southland, destroying farms and decimating crops.
November 2, 2023
5:52
Austro Carina, a 25-metre vessel owned and operated by Lyttleton-based Pegasus Fishing Limited, ran aground off the south-eastern coast near Shell Bay on Sunday night.
October 5, 2023
0:49
The Governors Bay Jetty Restoration Trust has managed to raise the funds and the grand reopening is set for this weekend.
September 29, 2023
2:47
All four crew members on board the Austro Carina were winched to safety on Sunday night.
September 27, 2023
Overall enrolment continues to track up ahead of the election next month.
September 25, 2023
Mike Beer aims to complete 15 models in time for his exhibition and book launch at the end of the year.
September 18, 2023
1:22
Mavis Mannall started going to the gym when she was 74 - 20 years later and she's still working out.
September 14, 2023
1:49
The closure saw patients requiring admission sent to Dunedin Hospital
August 1, 2023
Due to staffing shortages Pegasus Health shut its doors to the public for eight hours overnight.
July 27, 2023
Pegasus Health had to turn away patients for around three hours last night.
July 5, 2023
0:21
The 126-year-old stargazing tradition takes place every Friday night during winter.
May 31, 2023
2:18
The worm, considered the world's top corn-killing pest, could have devastating impacts on Aotearoa's agriculture sector.
May 29, 2023
2:38
It was part of the preparations for the Hororata Glow Festival taking place this weekend.
May 12, 2023
2:22
Justine Shera wouldn't have been eligible for government-funded surgery, but she wanted to improve her quality of life.
April 17, 2023
10:04
It's believed to be the first time that's been achieved on mainland Aotearoa and outside a fenced sanctuary.
March 29, 2023
3:03
Inspired by the 2005 Roger Donaldson film The World's Fastest Indian, the students are hoping to take the legacy of the Munro family to new speeds.
November 30, 2022
2:33
