Temperatures could climb to 27 degrees in the city by Sunday, before a cooler and damper change arrives.

Officials are concerned about a rush to the garden hose, they're asking people not to water the garden between 3pm and 9pm.

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19 Apr: Rare black-footed ferrets successfully cloned from frozen tissue samples in the US

19 Apr: The Government's decision to extend the timeframe for earthquake-strengthening work has gained support among Local Government New Zealand

18 Apr: Mayor Wayne Brown says he's not convinced rules on earthquake-prone buildings should apply to Auckland, but he welcomes the Government bringing forward a review

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