Located roughly 110 miles southeast of Auckland on a working sheep farm, the Hobbiton Movie Set is a must for fans of "The Lord of the Rings" and "The Hobbit" movies. It's the country's only ...

No bucket list is complete without ‘visit Hobbiton’ stamped on it, and good news, my fellow hobbits, you can do just that during your stay in New Zealand! As any Lord of the Rings fan worth ...

Six weeks before the settlement date of his South Coast Hobbiton in 2019, director disclosures show Gibbon sold 3,250,000 shares of WiseTech from Fabemu (No. 2). At a price of $21.75 per share ...

Singer Pat Boone is 91. Actor Jonathan Pryce is 78. Guitarist Ron Wood of the Rolling Stones is 78. Actor John M. Jackson (“NCIS: Los Angeles”) is 75. Country singer Ronnie Dunn of Brooks and ...

Create your own Hobbit as you set forth in Bywater. Though not yet established as an official village in Hobbiton, play a part in helping the quaint town flourish. Greet comfort at the door as you ...

The Hobbiton movie set from The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit movie trilogies was permanently constructed on rolling farmland near Matamata, a two-hour scenic drive from Auckland. New Zealand ...

Hobbiton, the Mirkwood forest, and beyond! The eponymous album draws from brothers Wes and Joey’s many life-long influences, including J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle Earth. “‘Shadow & Flame’ is ...

Eight police officers have detained a man outside a town centre Boots store. Pictures from the scene show two officers restraining the man on the ground before extra officers bundled him into the ...

SYDNEY, May 16 (Reuters) - New Zealand will allocate more budget funds to give rebates to foreign studios for filming movies in the country - a move which follows U.S. President Donald Trump's ...

A chip shop is no longer accepting cards and has revised its opening times after the death of its owner. Leon Burgess had been running Leons Traditional Fish and Chips, on Market Street, Kidsgrove ...