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Serious Crash, Southern Motorway, Christchurch

· September 17, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police Christchurch’s Southern Motorway is partially blocked in the west-bound direction between Curletts Road on-ramp and Shands Road off-ramp. The motorway is down to one lane for...

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Search of Lake Moeraki in relation to missing aircraft 

· September 17, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police Police are leading a multi-agency operation at Lake Moeraki, South Westland, from Monday 21 September in their latest efforts to locate a Piper Cherokee Six plane that disappeared 47 years ago on 29 December 1978 with...

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New Zealand’s rarest parakeet numbers soar in Nelson

· September 17, 2026

Source: NZ Department of Conservation Date:  17 September 2026 A large team of rangers and volunteers take part in counting and recording the critically endangered parakeet each year and this years’...

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A good boogie man — rescue at remote beach

· September 17, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police A teenager enjoying a mid-afternoon boogie board at a remote Hawke’s Bay beach found herself in perilous situation in choppy water — until a local cop...

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New guidance released for upcoming HSWA changes

· September 17, 2026

Source: Worksafe New Zealand 17 September 2026 WorkSafe has released the first in a series of guidance products to help businesses prepare for upcoming changes to the Health and Safety...

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GDP resilience points to improving outlook for business

· September 17, 2026

Source: Employers and Manufacturers Association The EMA (Employers and Manufacturers Association) says today’s GDP figures, showing 0.2% growth in the June quarter, indicate the economic recovery remains on track despite...

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2300 more hospital nurses? Yeah, nah Nicola Willis

· September 17, 2026

Source: New Zealand Nurses Organisation Claims by National deputy leader Nicola Willis that 2300 more hospital nurses will be hired by the end of this year have been revealed by...

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ASB raises select term deposit rates

· September 17, 2026

Source: ASB 17 September 2026 ASB has today made increases to its 12-month, 24-month and 5-year term deposit rates. Lending rates remain unchanged. 12-month Term Deposit increasing 10 bps to...

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Endangered whio killed by fly fishing line

· September 17, 2026

Source: NZ Department of Conservation Date:  17 September 2026 The sad incident is a reminder to anglers of the risk discarded fishing equipment can pose to wildlife. On Thursday 10 September,...

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Commonsense change to help people get home safely

· September 17, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government Regulation Minister David Seymour and Transport Minister Chris Bishop have today announced the next steps in the implementation of the Ministry for Regulation’s Hospitality Sector Review. ...

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More accessible emergency alerts

· September 17, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government Emergency alerts are being added to the Govt.nz app making them more accessible for New Zealanders, Digitising Government Minister Paul Goldsmith and Emergency Management Minister Mark...