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Indian Weekender The Indian Weekender is NZ's first weekly news-magazine, bringing you the latest updates and in-depth coverage

Indian Weekender is a colourful and engaging tabloid-sized weekly news-magazine, distributed free through select and outlets frequented by Kiwi-Indians across the Auckland metropolitan area as well as Christchurch, Wellington, Hamilton, Palmerston North, Hastings, Invercargill and growing number of centres around the country.

⚠️ Important update ⚠️Plan ahead: Part of Ti Rākau Drive closed in Pakuranga. Dates: 27 December, 2025 to mid-January 20...
02/01/2026

⚠️ Important update ⚠️

Plan ahead: Part of Ti Rākau Drive closed in Pakuranga.

Dates: 27 December, 2025 to mid-January 2026.

Click here for all updates: https://easternbusway.nz/construction
Or visit for more information

Completion of a big project like the busway creates change and some disruption. We’re keen to be good neighbours while the work is in progress and to keep you updated so you know what to expect.

When the verdict is this powerful, it speaks for itself. ✨ In cinemas now across New Zealand & Fiji Distributed by Foru...
02/01/2026

When the verdict is this powerful, it speaks for itself. ✨

In cinemas now across New Zealand & Fiji

Distributed by Forum Films

Now celebrating its 19th year, the Indian Kite Festival has firmly established itself as one of Auckland’s most cherishe...
02/01/2026

Now celebrating its 19th year, the Indian Kite Festival has firmly established itself as one of Auckland’s most cherished multicultural events 🪁
Link in comments 🔗

01/01/2026

❗ Another common student visa myth:

Many students believe that “as soon as I land in New Zealand, I can get a job immediately.”

This is a frequent misconception we hear during counselling.
In reality, working rights depend on your visa conditions, enrolment status, and compliance with immigration rules. Understanding this beforehand helps you plan better and avoid issues. 🇳🇿✨

Millennials Overseas Education T/A Millennials Immigration NZ

NZ Licensed Immigration Advisers
Anish Rana – IAA 202503999
Saumya Malik – IAA 202300626

NEW YORK HAS A NEW MAYOR 🏙️🇺🇸Zohran Mamdani has officially been sworn in as the Mayor of New York City following a midni...
01/01/2026

NEW YORK HAS A NEW MAYOR 🏙️🇺🇸
Zohran Mamdani has officially been sworn in as the Mayor of New York City following a midnight ceremony at the historic City Hall subway station. At 34, he becomes one of the youngest leaders to take charge of America’s largest city.

A CALM START TO THE NEW YEAR 🇳🇿🎆Police and St John have reported a relatively quiet New Year’s night across New Zealand,...
01/01/2026

A CALM START TO THE NEW YEAR 🇳🇿🎆
Police and St John have reported a relatively quiet New Year’s night across New Zealand, with wet weather helping keep celebrations

Despite having the coldest climate among the surveyed cities, areas vulnerable to flooding, and a median adult income at...
01/01/2026

Despite having the coldest climate among the surveyed cities, areas vulnerable to flooding, and a median adult income at just 80% of the national average, Dunedin recorded the highest proportion of residents who rated their quality of life positively.

In the 2024 survey, 83% of Dunedin respondents described their quality of life as good to extremely good, compared with 77% across all participating cities.

Nominations are open for a new election in an Auckland local body after previous results have been voided by a judge. ...
01/01/2026

Nominations are open for a new election in an Auckland local body after previous results have been voided by a judge.

HAPPY NEW YEAR 2026!As the world prepares to bid farewell to the old year, New Zealand once again took centre stage as o...
31/12/2025

HAPPY NEW YEAR 2026!
As the world prepares to bid farewell to the old year, New Zealand once again took centre stage as one of the first countries to usher in the New Year. Celebrations in Auckland were highlighted by a spectacular fireworks display that illuminated the night sky above the city’s iconic Sky Tower.

WEATHER ALERT – NEW YEAR’S EVE ⚠️🌧️More heavy rain is forecast for parts of New Zealand as wild weather continues to imp...
31/12/2025

WEATHER ALERT – NEW YEAR’S EVE ⚠️🌧️
More heavy rain is forecast for parts of New Zealand as wild weather continues to impact the country. Hundreds of households in the North Island remain without power following yesterday’s storms.

An Auckland councillor is urging calm on the city's streets as well as in homes on Wednesday evening as revellers prepar...
31/12/2025

An Auckland councillor is urging calm on the city's streets as well as in homes on Wednesday evening as revellers prepare to ring in the 2026 new year.
It comes after two straight nights of violence in the city involving group brawls.

Everything Real Estate Get in touch with Barfoot & Thompson Manukau for your real estate needs and advice. ...
31/12/2025

Everything Real Estate

Get in touch with Barfoot & Thompson Manukau for your real estate needs and advice.

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Our journey began in 2009 as a fortnightly news-magazine. Now we are a weekly newspaper catering to the people of Indian-subcontinent living in New Zealand. You can find us at all leading Indian grocery stores and religious places frequently visited by Kiwi-Indians across Auckland as well as Christchurch, Wellington, Hamilton, Palmerston North, Hastings, Invercargill. The Indian Weekender is distributed free and is also available online on www.iwk.co.nz. We are always striving to bring you the news that matter to you. Our strong Facebook family helps us reach most of the Indians in New Zealand. Feel free to share it further with your friends so that they are also up to date with what’s happening around them.