It's been a busy time in Australia, with Kiwis flying over to see Oasis - prompting speculation about the future of events in New Zealand.

The bed tax debate lingers, but the Finance Minister has promised discussions are taking place to bring more events to New Zealand.

Nicola Willis says Minister Louise Upston has been working hard behind the scenes to draw in events and get the economy going.

"There'll be announcements over the coming months, Louise Upston is in negotiations and there'll be some exciting events coming to a city near you."

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It's been a busy time in Australia, with Kiwis flying over to see Oasis - prompting speculation about the future of events in New Zealand.
The bed tax debate lingers, but the Finance Minister has promised discussions are taking place to bring more events to New Zealand.
Nicola Willis says Minister Louise Upston has been working hard behind the scenes to draw in events and get the economy going.
"There'll be announcements over the coming months, Louise Upston is in negotiations and there'll be some exciting events coming to a city near you."
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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.

Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive

Nicola Willis: Finance Minister on whether Auckland needs a bed tax

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