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Our Autumn issue is out now!

Our Best of Auckland issue reminds you of the 87 reasons to love our city and more — here's what's in issue 434, out now in stores.

Our Autumn issue is out now!

Mar 17, 2022 City Life

Features!

The Best of Auckland celebrates the finest things in the city as it pulls itself back together; Hayden Donnell looks under the hood at Auckland Transport; Qiane Matata-Sipu on Ihumātao, activism, and learning te reo; and Metro Deadly Ponies Scholarship winner Sherry Zhang’s piece on her run at the Miss New Zealand tiara.

Also: Why can’t Auckland find any local arts institution directors? Who will be the next Mayor of Auckland? and what’s the best zero alcohol beer?

Plus!

All the regular columns from Morgan Godfery, Angella Dravid, Matthew Hooton, Sir Bob Harvey in conversation with mayoral hopeful Leo Molloy; Te Karanga, by Jack McDonald; and profiles on Teremoana Rapley, Damon Salesa, Fran Jonas, Pax Assadi and Sam Brooks; Hainanese chicken; restaurant reviews; Emily Karaka; the new Wairau Art Gallery; book reviews; Billy Farnell; and more!

 

Get your copy here.

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Metro N°447 is Out Now

In the Winter 2025 issue of Metro: Our Annual Schools Report Card for Tāmaki Makaurau, plus sage advice on choosing a school, how to meet the unspoken dress code, and a peek behind the curtains of Kelston Boys Samoa Group’s efforts at Polyfest 2025. PLUS: Metro’s Top 50 Baked goods in Auckland, choice tips on how to lose all your money quickly and easily with your smartphone, a deep dive with a soft landing on puffer jackets, the restoration efforts of the SS Toroa, the sweet taste of history and more!

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