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Sky Tower dressed with poppy for Anzac Day

Thursday, 19 April 2018, 12:05 pm | SKYCITY

For the fifth year, the Sky Tower will wear a poppy to commemorate Poppy Day and Anzac Day, and to support the Auckland RSA’s Annual Poppy Appeal. More >>

How does the Sky Tower handle a lightning strike?

Tuesday, 10 April 2018, 4:09 pm | SKYCITY

Following today’s media interest in the weather and the recent lightning strikes to the Sky Tower, please find below further information on how the tallest man-made structure in the Southern Hemisphere copes with lightning. Please feel free to use ... More >>

Extreme Sky Tower challenge event returns to Auckland

Monday, 9 April 2018, 1:02 pm | SKYCITY

Seven teams from the New Zealand Defence Force and emergency response services will go head to head in the second Tower De Force challenge, which reaches the Sky Tower’s highest point to raise funds for the Auckland RSA’s Annual Poppy Appeal. More >>

SKYCITY pledges to pay $20 minimum wage by 2020

Tuesday, 27 March 2018, 9:32 am | SKYCITY

SKYCITY Entertainment Group has unveiled plans to pay its New Zealand-based staff at least $20 an hour by 2020; a move that will significantly increase the take-home pay of around 1750 people in Auckland, Hamilton, and Queenstown. More >>

Sky Tower glows lucky green for St Patrick’s Day

Friday, 16 March 2018, 9:27 am | SKYCITY

The Sky Tower joins with many global landmarks turning clover green in celebration of St Patrick’s Day. More >>

Sky Tower glows for International Women’s Day

Thursday, 8 March 2018, 3:20 pm | SKYCITY

Tonight, the top of the Sky Tower will be lit in purple for International Women’s Day and in support of diversity and inclusion in New Zealand. More >>

SKYCITY Interim results for six months to 31 December 2017

Friday, 9 February 2018, 9:28 am | SKYCITY

SKYCITY Entertainment Group Limited (NZX/ASX:SKC) today announced its interim results for the six months to 31 December 2017. On the interim result, SKYCITY’s Chief Executive Officer Graeme Stephens commented: More >>

State-of-the-art esports studio opens at the Sky Tower

Thursday, 8 February 2018, 11:07 am | SKYCITY

Australasia’s first direct-to-television esports studio will open this week in the iconic Sky Tower, following a partnership between SKYCITY Entertainment Group and leading esports company LetsPlay.Live (LPL). More >>

SKYCITY celebrates Chinese New Year

Friday, 2 February 2018, 8:24 pm | SKYCITY

SKYCITY Auckland’s Chinese New Year entertainment will begin early this year with night markets from 2 February and a special Chinese village popping up under the Sky Tower from 9 February. More >>

Sky Tower lights for Auckland’s Rainbow community

Thursday, 1 February 2018, 10:14 am | SKYCITY

Standing tall for love, diversity and equality, the Sky Tower will light in dynamic rainbow colours in support of Auckland Pride Festival from 2 – 13 February, and for the Auckland Pride Parade on 17 February. More >>

VIDEO: Sky Tower fireworks display 2017

Monday, 1 January 2018, 12:32 pm | SKYCITY

Sky Tower fireworks display 2017 More >>

Fireworks & Kiwi Music Headline SKYCITY’s New Year’s Eve

Tuesday, 19 December 2017, 12:00 pm | SKYCITY

To top off the Sky Tower’s 20th birthday year, SKYCITY Auckland will again be funding Auckland’s popular public fireworks display off the iconic landmark that will lead the world in welcoming 2018. More >>

SKYCITY puts spotlight on domestic violence

Friday, 24 November 2017, 6:40 pm | SKYCITY

SKYCITY puts spotlight on domestic violence A policy developed by SKYCITY in conjunction with Women’s Refuge that includes special leave for staff impacted by domestic violence has been hailed as an example for other businesses to follow. More >>

New Timelapse Footage of NZICC Shows Project in Progress

Friday, 20 October 2017, 10:00 am | SKYCITY

New timelapse footage of the New Zealand International Convention Centre (NZICC) rising from its underground foundations has been made public by SKYCITY Entertainment Group today. More >>

SKYCITY Partners With Let’s Play Live Media

Friday, 20 October 2017, 9:59 am | SKYCITY

The Sky Tower will soon be home to New Zealand’s leading esports entertainment and broadcasting company, thanks to a partnership between SKYCITY and Let’s Play Live in what’s considered the fastest-growing entertainment sector globally. More >>

Fine food, fabulous fashion and Flemington to meet

Thursday, 19 October 2017, 9:41 am | SKYCITY

Auckland’s celebrations of Melbourne Cup have Trelise Cooper and SKYCITY partnering to bring the very best of fashion and food together and deliver New Zealand’s longest runway show on Federal Street. Auckland, Flemington has arrived! More >>

Sky Tower first to light green for world record attempt

Friday, 15 September 2017, 5:13 pm | SKYCITY

Sky Tower first to light green for world record attempt This Friday evening the Sky Tower will be the first of more than 90 landmarks around the world turning green to support families impacted by mitochondrial disease and the Millions for Mito initiative ... More >>

Sky Tower lights for Blue September

Friday, 1 September 2017, 4:45 pm | SKYCITY

Sky Tower lights for Blue September For the next fortnight, the Sky Tower will be one of many landmarks around the country lit for Blue September, the Prostate Cancer Foundation’s national awareness campaign. The Sky Tower is New Zealand’s tallest ... More >>

SKYCITY Full-year results

Wednesday, 9 August 2017, 9:19 am | SKYCITY

SKYCITY Entertainment Group Limited (NZX/ASX:SKC) today announced its full-year results for the twelve months to 30 June 2017. More >>

SKYCITY New Zealand Badminton Open launched

Tuesday, 1 August 2017, 4:08 pm | SKYCITY

The SKYCITY New Zealand Badminton Open has been launched in style today at Auckland’s brand new Chinese restaurant Huami, the latest addition to SKYCITY’s award winning Federal Street dining precinct. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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