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1,000. Opened. 1950s. Website. www.powerstation.net.nz. The Powerstation is a music venue in Eden Terrace, Auckland, it is one of the few remaining small music venues in New Zealand. [1][2] The building has been used as multiple different music venues since the 1950s.
In 2017, Jacinda Ardern became New Zealand's third female prime minister. She was re-elected in 2020. In January 2019, women made up 40.8% of the unicameral New Zealand Parliament. There are 120 members, 49 of whom are women. [26] In the 2020 election the percentage rose to a new high with close to 48% women.
When records began in 1974, new homes in New Zealand had an average floor area of 120 m 2 (1,290 sq ft). Average new home sizes rose to peak at 200 m 2 (2,150 sq ft) in 2010, before falling to 158 m 2 (1,700 sq ft) in 2019. [17] In 1966 the New Zealand Encyclopedia recognised seven basic designs of New Zealand houses. [18]
Post Malone gave unsuspecting bar patrons a night to remember with an impromptu performance in New Zealand. The singer, 28, whose real name is Austin Post, opted for a smaller venue than usual ...
State housing is a system of public housing in New Zealand, offering low-cost rental housing to residents on low to moderate incomes. Some 69,000 state houses are managed by Kāinga Ora – Homes and Communities, [1] most of which are owned by the Crown. In excess of 31,000 former state houses exist, [2] which are now privately owned after ...
Courtenay Place is the main street of the Courtenay Quarter in the Wellington inner-city district of Te Aro. Courtenay Place is known for its entertainment and nightlife. Many restaurants are open late and most of the bars stay open until dawn. It contains offices, accommodation, tourist shopping, entertainment, food, art and buskers offering ...
Christchurch Central City or Christchurch City Centre is the geographical centre and the heart of Christchurch, New Zealand.It is defined as the area within the Four Avenues (Bealey Avenue, Fitzgerald Avenue, Moorhouse Avenue and Deans Avenue [4]) and thus includes the densely built up central city, some less dense surrounding areas of residential, educational and industrial usage, and green ...
Chewing open-mouthed (including chewing gum), slurping loudly, burping and talking with a full mouth are considered very rude. If you do any of these things accidentally, say "pardon me" or "excuse me." It is considered bad manners to pick one's teeth with the fingers or a toothpick in public.