Wednesday, 12 May 2021, 11:01 am
Aussies may be winging their way here but it’s Kiwis
who have kept tourism flying in Napier through a challenging
past year. Where other regions have been grounded, Napier
has taken off with Kiwi holiday makers taking full advantage
of everything it has to offer.
Kennedy Park Resort,
the National Aquarium and Par 2 mini-golf are all tracking
towards record years, bouncing back 100% from a turbulent 12
months. Bay Skate too has had a bumper year with the past
month seeing more people through the door than ever before,
with 40% of visitors coming from out of town. The Faraday
Wednesday, 12 May 2021, 11:01 am | Napier City Council Aussies may be winging their way here but it’s Kiwis who have kept tourism flying
in Napier through a challenging past year. Where other regions have been grounded,
Napier has taken off with Kiwi holiday makers taking full advantage of everything . More
Friday, 12 October 2018, 9:20 am | Napier City Council
Preliminary voting for the National Aquarium of New Zealand’s inaugural Penguin
of the Year closed at midnight last night with two finalists emerging head and flipper
above their competitors in a fiercely-competitive 12-strong field. More
Friday, 31 August 2018, 12:55 pm | Napier City Council
Napier City Council has welcomed today’s news that the National Aquarium of New
Napier floods: The Mataruahou slip that hasn t been touched in six months
10 May, 2021 08:11 PM
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Napier flooding: Deluge the second wettest day on record in 150 years. Video Paul Taylor / Tori Spellar / Eve Lemm / Sam Kluts
Napier flooding: Deluge the second wettest day on record in 150 years. Video Paul Taylor / Tori Spellar / Eve Lemm / Sam Kluts
RNZ
By Tom Kitchin of RNZ
More than 20 families remain without a home after the horrific floods in Napier six months ago.
Patience is wearing thin for some.
From the front of the street Paul Matthews house on Mataruahou (Napier Hill) looks normal but from the back, it is a wreck.