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  •   Home > News > Local Politics

    Lower Hutt Mayor Campbell Barry joined skate-boarders for the official opening of a new state-of-the-art skate park over the weekend

    Lower Hutt Mayor Campbell Barry joined skate-boarders for the official opening of a new state-of-the-art skate park over the weekend


    The new facility at Avalon Park was completed late last year and has held a community activation day..

    It's name, Motutawa Skatepark, was gifted by Iwi.

    It's replaced the former Melling skate park and was funded by the NZ Transport Agency as part of the Melling transport improvements.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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     Today's News

    Rugby:
    Crusaders coach Rob Penney has explained why Scott Barrett never returned to the field after halftime in the 42-19 Super Rugby win over the Blues at Eden Park 9:27

    International:
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    Law and Order:
    An Auckland construction figure who allegedly smuggled more than 500 kilograms of methamphetamine inside a shipment of steel beams can now be identified 9:27

    Rugby:
    The Crusaders have proved they're Super Rugby Pacific title contenders after a commanding 42-19 win over the defending champion Blues at Eden Park 8:17

    International:
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    Rugby:
    The Waratahs have ended seven years of pain by snapping a 12-match losing streak to the Brumbies with a 28-23 Super Rugby Pacific win in Sydney 8:07

    Politics:
    Keir Starmer has played a key role in the Ukraine crisis and it's helped his standing with British voters 7:57

    Basketball:
    In the New Zealand basketball league, the Canterbury Rams have thrashed the Southland Sharks 120-84 at Cowles Stadium 7:57

    Living & Travel:
    The Black Foils are venturing into unfamiliar territory in this morning's Sail GP regatta in San Francisco 7:47

    Law and Order:
    A man who once escaped prison is wanted again and on the run with warrants for aggravated robbery and dishonesty offending 7:37


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