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Paramedics to be able to prescribe medicines

· June 6, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government Paramedics will be given the authority to prescribe medicines, enabling more patients to be treated in the community and helping reduce pressure on emergency departments, Health...

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Hawke’s Bay Expressway closed following crash

· June 6, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police The Hawke’s Bay Expressway is closed both ways at Westshore, following an earlier crash. A single vehicle crashed into the middle barrier shortly before 4:30am. While...

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Train barriers blocking Aotea Quay

· June 5, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police The train barriers on Aotea Quay outside the stadium and port have blocked the road. An unknown issue has caused the barriers to come down and...

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Warrant to arrest: Royal Hawea

· June 5, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police Police are seeking urgent sightings of Royal Hawea who has a warrant out for his arrest after he has failed to return to prison following being...

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Waste funding for Waihi Refuse Transfer Station upgrade

· June 5, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government An upgrade of the Waihi Recycling Transfer Station that will significantly reduce waste going to landfill and boost recycling capacity has been announced by Environment Minister...

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Paremata Road blocked, Porirua

· June 5, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police State Highway 58 / Paremata Road near Porirua is blocked in both directions following a two-vehicle crash. The incident was reported to emergency services around 5.05pm....

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Wheely good result for Dargaville legend

· June 5, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police A Dargaville man who relies on his bike as his only mode of transport, including volunteering on the rugby side-lines every weekend, has had his pride...

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Wellington Urban Motorway blocked following crash

· June 5, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police Wellington Urban Motorway is currently blocked heading southbound following a crash. The single vehicle crash near the Aotea Quay off-ramp was reported just before 2:10pm. One...

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Managed hunt a win for conservation, hunters and community

· June 5, 2026

Source: NZ Department of Conservation Date:  05 June 2026 The New Zealand Deerstalkers Association (NZDA) organised the managed hunt on the tops of Nelson Lakes National Park’s Matakitaki Valley. Thirty-nine keen...

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Workers’ analysis of Budget 2026

· June 5, 2026

Source: NZCTU Security for all? The government has framed Budget 26 as one that will “secure New Zealand’s future”. The key argument that Minister Willis and Prime Minister Luxon want...

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Ashburton community birthing unit upgrade underway

· June 5, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government Construction is now underway on a major upgrade of the community birthing unit at Ashburton Hospital, Health Minister Simeon Brown says. “This investment will help ensure...

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Parenting support strengthened with Budget investment

· June 5, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government Thousands more families will have access to evidence-based support to help parents meet their children’s learning and development needs, following a $20 million investment in parenting...