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Man dies following incident in Pongakawa

· August 3, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police A man critically injured in an incident in Pongakawa on Friday night has died. Police were called to Rotoehu Forest about 10:15pm on 31 July, where...

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Local shellfish bans for Gulf extended

· August 3, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government A ban on harvesting some types of shellfish in parts of Hauraki Gulf has been extended for another two years, Oceans and Fisheries Minister Shane Jones...

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Fatal crash, Panmure

· August 3, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police One person has died following a single vehicle crash in Panmure on Friday morning. Emergency services were called to Lagoon Drive following a report of a...

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Road blocked, serious crash, Puketapu

· August 2, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police Emergency services are at the scene of a serious crash that has blocked Puketapu Road where it intersects with Springfield Road. The two-vehicle collision was reported...

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Fatal crash, Puketapu

· August 2, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police Emergency services were called to a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of Puketapu and Springfield Roads about 2.30pm today.  Sadly, one person has died at the scene.  The road will remain...

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Candidate Announcement: Ron Mark Returns for NZFirst

· August 2, 2026

Source: New Zealand First New Zealand First has confirmed today that former Minister of Defence Ron Mark will be standing for the party in the Wairarapa electorate this election. Mark...

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Road blocked, Ohaupo Road, Waipa

· August 2, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police Ohaupo Road/SH3 is blocked following a single vehicle crash this afternoon.  Police were called to the crash near Great South Road around 12.35pm. One person has...

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Fatal crash, Puriri Street, Whanganui

· August 2, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police A person has died after being hit by a car in Whanganui. Emergency services were called to Puriri Street in Gonville just after 8:30pm on Saturday,...

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Hamilton Police sniff out perfume thieves

· August 1, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police Hamilton Police were on the scent this afternoon, sniffing out four alleged perfume thieves this afternoon in a little over an hour. Shortly before 2pm, Police...

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New Drury and Paerātā stations open for South Auckland

· August 1, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government The new Drury and Paerātā railway stations have been formally opened today, with services beginning tomorrow and weekday peak trains running every 10 minutes, Rail Minister Winston Peters...

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Appeal for information after fatal crash near Ōtāne

· August 1, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police Hawke’s Bay Police are continuing to investigate the circumstances leading up to a single-vehicle crash on Saturday 25 July.  About 3pm, a silver-grey Holden VX Commodore...

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Call to action: Hunter-led conservation for the win

· August 1, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government Hunting and Fishing Minister James Meager has issued a call to action to Kiwis, encouraging people to get behind the mission to control wild goat numbers...

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A call to action: Hunter-led conservation for the win

· August 1, 2026

Source: NZ Department of Conservation Date:  01 August 2026 Source:  Office of the Minister for Hunting and Fishing It comes as this year’s National Wild Goat Hunting Competition begins, which has resulted...

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Skin cancer treatment expanding into GP clinics

· August 1, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government New Zealanders will be able to have suspicious skin spots and moles checked and removed at a local GP clinic, the first stage of a $23...