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Strong winds disrupt Cook Strait passenger services

· March 2, 2026

Source: Radio New Zealand Bluebridge and Interislander in Picton Marlborough sounds RNZ/ Rachel Thomas Two BlueBridge ferry sailings have been cancelled for passengers due to rough conditions in the Cook...

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Split Enz have reunited – two more shows for NZ

· March 2, 2026

Source: Radio New Zealand Now the seminal Kiwi band – which includes celebrated song-writing siblings Tim and Neil Finn as well as Eddie Rayner and Noel Crombie – have announced...

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The Detail: Net fishing is in, then out again

· March 2, 2026

Source: Radio New Zealand A ring net fishing boat in Northland. Seafood NZ  National has announced that, if re-elected, it would ban ring-net fishing in some areas of the Hauraki...

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Pirongia storm damage assessments continue

· March 2, 2026

Source: NZ Department of Conservation Date:  02 March 2026 Pirongia was struck by intense rainfall on 13 and 14 February and several DOC tracks and assets on the maunga were flooded...

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Appeal for information following damage to ambulances

· March 2, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police Counties Manukau Police investigating the wilful damage of a number of Hato Hone St John Ambulances are appealing for any information to assist in our enquiries....

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WorkSafe drives horticulture safety improvements

· March 2, 2026

Source: Worksafe New Zealand WorkSafe has issued a report card showing the horticulture industry could do better when it comes to managing hazardous substances and machinery safety, particularly around power...

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Northland Regional Council media briefs 02/03/26

· March 2, 2026

Source: Northland Regional Council HAVE YOUR SAY ON NRC USER FEES AND CHARGES; NO ANNUAL PLAN CONSULTATION Northland Regional Council (NRC) is reviewing its user fees and charges for 2026/27 and...

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Kiwi driver Scott McLaughlin second at Indycar Grand Prix of St Petersburg

· March 2, 2026

Source: Radio New Zealand picture id=”4JSEOEB_AFP__20260228__2263973903__v2__HighRes__NttIndycarSeriesFirestoneGrandPrixOfStPeters_jpg” crop=”16×10″ layout=”full”] Scott McLaughlin was runner-up at the Indycar Grand Prix in St Petersburg. Kiwi polesitter Scott McLaughlin has clawed his way onto the...

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Tall Blacks beat Guam to boost World Cup hopes

· March 2, 2026

Source: Radio New Zealand Reuben Te Rangi of New Zealand. David Rowland/www.photosport.nz The Tall Blacks have beaten hosts Guam 99-67 to go two-from-two in their second window of qualifiers for...

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Winds could see Cook Strait ferry services cancelled

· March 2, 2026

Source: Radio New Zealand Bluebridge and Interislander in Picton Marlborough sounds RNZ/ Rachel Thomas The Bluebridge Cook Straight ferry service is indicating strong southerlies could cause delays and cancellations on...

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AI scribe now in every emergency department

· March 2, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government Every emergency department in the country now has access to an artificial intelligence scribe tool, marking a major milestone in reducing administrative burden and freeing up...