There's been a spike in the number of wealthy Australians expressing interest in property across the ditch.

New reports show there's a surge in interest in homes in and around Queenstown since the Australian budget was released in May.

Queenstown real estate agent Hamish Walker says Trade Me and similar property websites are seeing more demand from Aussies than ever - with older buyers especially interested.

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There's been a spike in the number of wealthy Australians expressing interest in property across the ditch.
New reports show there's a surge in interest in homes in and around Queenstown since the Australian budget was released in May.
Queenstown real estate agent Hamish Walker says Trade Me and similar property websites are seeing more demand from Aussies than ever - with older buyers especially interested.
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With a straight down the middle approach, Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive on Newstalk ZB delivers the very latest news and views to New Zealanders as they wrap up their day.

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Hamish Walker: Queenstown real estate agent on the surge in interest from Australian buyers

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A man has been arrested nearly nine years after a woman was allegedly pushed into the path of an oncoming bus on Putney Bridge.

CCTV footage and images of the suspect were released by police after the incident, sparking interest in catching the unidentified runner.

UK correspondent Enda Brady explained further.

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A man has been arrested nearly nine years after a woman was allegedly pushed into the path of an oncoming bus on Putney Bridge.
CCTV footage and images of the suspect were released by police after the incident, sparking interest in catching the unidentified runner.
UK correspondent Enda Brady explained further.
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Enda Brady: UK correspondent on police arresting the 'Putney Pusher'

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Another Fieldays has come and gone for Kiwi farmers and rural experts.

Over 132,000 visitors came through the gates over four days of the 58th Fieldays, with Wednesday gate numbers recorded as the largest opening day attendance in the event’s recent history.

The Country's Jamie Mackay explained further.

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Another Fieldays has come and gone for Kiwi farmers and rural experts.
Over 132,000 visitors came through the gates over four days of the 58th Fieldays, with Wednesday gate numbers recorded as the largest opening day attendance in the event’s recent history.
The Country's Jamie Mackay explained further.
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Jamie Mackay: The Country host on the end of Fieldays 2026

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Tonight on The Huddle, Jordan Williams from the Taxpayers' Union and broadcaster Mark Sainsbury joined in on a discussion about the following issues of the day - and more! 

The All Whites had their first World Cup match today and drew 2-all with Iran. Do we see them advancing to the knockout stages? What did we think of today's match?

Erica Stanford has revealed her officials wasted more than $30 million on a biometrics data system that never actually materialised. What do we make of this? Should heads roll over this? 

The UK has announced their own social media ban for under-16s. Are we going to be next?

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Tonight on The Huddle, Jordan Williams from the Taxpayers' Union and broadcaster Mark Sainsbury joined in on a discussion about the following issues of the day - and more!&nbsp;
The All Whites had their first World Cup match today and drew 2-all with Iran. Do we see them advancing to the knockout stages? What did we think of today's match?
Erica Stanford has revealed her officials wasted more than $30 million on a biometrics data system that never actually materialised. What do we make of this? Should heads roll over this?&nbsp;
The UK has announced their own social media ban for under-16s. Are we going to be next?
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The Huddle: Is New Zealand next for a teen social media ban?

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Hamish Walker: Queenstown real estate agent on the surge in interest from Australian buyers

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