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Delays following fire, Avondale
Source: New Zealand Police Motorists are advised to expect delays in Avondale this morning due to a building fire in Great North Road. Emergency Services responded to reports of a...
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Employment Issues – ACC workers to strike for fairer pay – PSA
Source: PSA More than 1000 PSA members working at ACC are to strike in support of fairer pay. Members voted overwhelmingly to take strike action in response to an unacceptable pay...
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Local News – Riverbank Market to Move to Dowse Square – Mayor Announces New Site for 2026 – Hutt City
Source: Hutt City Council Lower Hutt Mayor Campbell Barry has announced that the Riverbank Market will relocate to Dowse Square and the surrounding Civic Precinct next year, while major construction work...
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Fatal crash, Burnham
Source: New Zealand Police Police can confirm one person has died following a crash on Telegraph Road, Burnham. The crash involving two vehicles was reported at about 3.30pm. The Serious...
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SH1 closed south of Hampden following crash
Source: New Zealand Police State Highway 1 is closed south of Hampden, while emergency services respond to a crash. The two-vehicle crash near Moeraki Boulders Road was reported at around...
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Insurers stand with communities as weather recovery begins – Insurance Council
Source: Insurance Council of NZ New Zealanders are once again facing the challenge of cleaning up and recovering after another round of severe weather, particularly across the upper North and South...
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Advocacy and Justice – New Zealand Urged to Join Global Coalition Taking Concrete Measures Against Israeli Atrocities – PFNZ
Source: Palestine Forum of New Zealand The Palestine Forum of New Zealand is calling on the New Zealand Government to urgently align itself with over twenty nations — including Spain,...
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War veteran’s grandson reunited with medals
Source: New Zealand Police War medals stolen from the mailbox of a veteran’s grandson in Wellsford earlier this month have been found and returned to their rightful owner. On 9...
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Top of the South floods – ongoing travel disruptions can be expected
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency With weather damage affecting critical routes across the top of the South Island, road users are warned to expect ongoing state highway closures and travel...
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Delays expected after crash on SH29, Lower Kaimai
Source: New Zealand Police Motorists travelling on State Highway 29, Lower Kaimai, are advised to expect delays following a crash. Emergency services were called to the single-vehicle crash near Hanga...
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Bringing dialysis care closer to home in Blenheim
Source: New Zealand Government A new dialysis unit will be established in Blenheim, providing life-changing support for local patients and their families closer to home, Health Minister Simeon Brown says. ...
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CORRECTION – name release, fatal crash, Seddon
Source: New Zealand Police Police is urgently issuing a correction to an earlier release that contained incorrect details of the person who died in a fatal crash in Seddon on...
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Support – ASB offers support for customers affected by severe weather
Source: ASB With the effects of severe weather being felt across much of the country, ASB is offering a range of support options for customers impacted by weather this weekend....
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New Zealand and Southeast Asia growing closer
Source: New Zealand Government New Zealand’s relationships in Southeast Asia have never been more important for our security and prosperity, Foreign Minister Winston Peters says. “As we deal with the...
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Road closed, Horahora Road, Arapuni
Source: New Zealand Police Horahora Road, between State Highway 1 and Arapuni Road, Arapuni, is blocked following a road incident this morning. Police were notified at around 5:45am of a...
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Fatal crash: SH 1, Tīrau
Source: New Zealand Police Police can confirm one person has died in a crash involving a car and truck on State Highway 1, near Tīrau today. Emergency services were called...
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Serious crash: SH 29, Lower Kaimai
Source: New Zealand Police One person is in a critical condition after a serious crash between a tanker and a car. The crash, on State Highway 29, Lower Kaimai, was...
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Fatal crash, SH3, Te Mapara
Source: New Zealand Police Police can confirm one person has died following a crash on State Highway 3, Te Mapara earlier today. The wo-vehicle crash was reported at around 11:30am....
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Fatal crash, Hornby
Source: New Zealand Police Police can confirm one person has died following a crash in Hornby this evening. The single vehicle crash on Waterloo Road was reported just before 5pm....
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Serious accident: Hillsborough Road Mt Roskill
Source: New Zealand Police A three-car crash on Hillsborough Road around 5pm is causing major traffic delays in Mt Roskill. Emergency services are onsite tending one person who has sustained...
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Name release, fatal crash, Seddon
Source: New Zealand Police Police are now in a position to release the name of the man who died following a fatal crash in Seddon on 18 June. She was...
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Driver stumped after crash and court
Source: New Zealand Police A lead foot motorist who attempted to branch out and hide from Police has been caught up a tree in Haruru. At about 8am yesterday, a...
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Four years on: Planning for Baby Anahera’s community service underway
Source: New Zealand Police A burial for a newborn baby who was found deceased at an Auckland recycling plant almost four years ago will be held next month. Baby Anahera,...
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NZ sends 43 more firefighters to Canada
Source: New Zealand Government Minister of Internal Affairs Brooke van Velden says Fire and Emergency New Zealand is deploying an additional 43-person taskforce to Manitoba, Canada on Sunday 13 July...
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Speech to Quarry NZ 2025 Conference
Source: New Zealand Government Good afternoon, everyone! It’s great to be back at the Quarry NZ conference for another year, standing before an industry that builds New Zealand from the...
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Kumeū serious crash: Name release
Source: New Zealand Police Police can now formally release the name of the young person who died in a crash near Kumeū on 27 June. He was Elliot Ellis New,...
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Health – ProCare welcomes Pharmac’s move to improve access to asthma inhalers and long-acting contraceptives
Source: ProCare ProCare welcomes Pharmac’s announcement to improve access to some asthma inhalers and long-acting contraceptives from 1 August. The changes represent a significant step forward in supporting equitable, patient-centred...