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	A plan has emerged for this empty centre in downtown Auckland Stuff.co.nz - 3 Oct (Stuff.co.nz) An Auckland Council candidate has backed a plan to move the Auckland Central Library to the Sky World centre. Read... Newslink ©2025 to Stuff.co.nz General



	Police appeal for help to find missing Auckland man Walter Brown RadioNZ - 3 Oct (RadioNZ) Walter Brown left a care home in Auckland`s Papakura on 20 September but never returned. Read... Newslink ©2025 to RadioNZ General



	Optic Security Group shines at 2025 New Zealand Security Awards ITBrief - 3 Oct (ITBrief) Optic Security Group won Security Integrator and Security Consultant of the Year at the 2025 New Zealand Security Awards in Auckland. Read... Newslink ©2025 to ITBrief Computing



	Man missing from Auckland care facility for over 10 days Stuff.co.nz - 3 Oct (Stuff.co.nz) Walter Brown, 56, was reported missing from the Papakura area on September 22. Read... Newslink ©2025 to Stuff.co.nz General



	The volunteer tour guides bringing Auckland War Memorial Museum exhibits to life RadioNZ - 3 Oct (RadioNZ) The recent discovery of asbestos has given new opportunities to tell different stories about some objects, volunteers say. Read... Newslink ©2025 to RadioNZ General



	Wayne Brown got 1500 emails from lobby group before sending ‘f… off’ reply Stuff.co.nz - 3 Oct (Stuff.co.nz) The Auckland Ratepayers Alliance sent an email asking Brown to sign their ratepayer protection pledge. Read... Newslink ©2025 to Stuff.co.nz Computing



	Gaza flotilla supporters gathered outside Winston Peters' Auckland home to protest RadioNZ - 3 Oct (RadioNZ) Footage seen by RNZ shows people chanting, banging drums, waving Palestinian flags and holding posters. Read... Newslink ©2025 to RadioNZ General



	Auckland mayor Wayne Brown hits back at claims he's planning a rates hike after dropping f-bomb Stuff.co.nz - 3 Oct (Stuff.co.nz) A screenshot shows the mayor`s curt email reply to the Auckland Ratepayers` Alliance, with the subject heading - `Is Wayne Brown planning a rates blow-out?`. Read... Newslink ©2025 to Stuff.co.nz Computing



	Auckland mayor Wayne Brown hits back at claims he's planning a rates hike after dropping f-bomb RadioNZ - 3 Oct (RadioNZ) Wayne Brown said his focus is on keeping rates down and stopping wasteful spending. Read... Newslink ©2025 to RadioNZ General



	Government serves up $5 million for Auckland tennis court roof Stuff.co.nz - 3 Oct (Stuff.co.nz) Taxpayers will give $5 million to Tennis Auckland to co-fund a roof for the centre court. Read... Newslink ©2025 to Stuff.co.nz Sport