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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!

 

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Metro N°444 is Out Now.

Welcome to the new issue of Metro! The Top 50 restaurants in Auckland! What are New Zealand’s mad scientists up to? Ed Hillary and the (or perhaps a) Yeti! We catch up with the affable Jack Tame! As well as the 3-bodied Jess Hong. A studio visit with sculptor Yona Lee! Sam Brooks derides the dearth of arts criticism! What are the Take Out Kids up to when they’re not on TV? And more, much more.

Cover by Sarah Larnach

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