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Crash, State Highway 10, Waipapa
Source: New Zealand Police State Highway 10 is closed at the intersection with Waipapa West Road following a crash. The two-vehicle crash was reported just before 7pm. Two people have...
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Road rage and abusive behaviour concerns road freight operators
Source: Ia Ara Aotearoa Transporting New Zealand The survey of 194 industry participants across 128 road freight firms asked respondents to rank their three leading issues, ranging from health and wellbeing...
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Arrest made over Pakuranga fire
Source: New Zealand Police Counties Manukau Police have made an arrest following a fire at the McDonalds restaurant in Pakuranga last month. Detectives have been investigating the suspicious fire which...
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Fatal crash: SH1, Kaikōura
Source: New Zealand Police A person has died after being hit by a truck at Peketā this morning. Emergency services were called to the crash, between Inland Kaikōura Road and...
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Voting Opens for 2025 New Zealand Tree of the Year
Source: Press Release Service Tree of the Year NZ 2025 launches this week, inviting the public to vote for their favourite from a shortlist of six remarkable trees across the...
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Five arrested after Canterbury car thefts
Source: New Zealand Police The plans of five alleged car thieves have been busted by Rangiora Police. The quintet were apprehended about 2am on Wednesday 4 June, two cars of...
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Energy and Development – Cambridge is open for business with $45M energy boost
Source: Waipa Networks This morning, Waipā Networks cut the ribbon on its newly commissioned 33kV zone substation alongside Transpower’s Grid Exit Point (GXP) – a combined investment of over $45 million....
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Men’s Health Week: Strong for Life, Not Just for Looks
Source: ExerciseNZ As Men’s Health Week (9–15 June) approaches, ExerciseNZ is calling on men across Aotearoa to rethink strength, not just in terms of muscle, but in how we care...
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Powering up New Zealand Cycle Trails
Source: Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment (MBIE) Through the first round of the Electrifying the Great Rides Fund, $478,750 in co-funding has been approved to install 10 e-bike charging...
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Events – Fashionably late, but worth the wait! New opening date announced for DIVA at Auckland Museum
Source: Tāmaki Paenga Hira Auckland War Memorial Museum Exclusive international exhibition brings global icons to Auckland from Saturday 28 June This month, Tāmaki Paenga Hira Auckland War Memorial Museum welcomes...
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E-bike upgrades for New Zealand Cycle Trails
Source: New Zealand Government The Government is boosting economic growth in the regions by supporting Hawke’s Bay Trails and the Remutaka Cycle Trail to set up e-bike charging stations with...
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New Waikeria Prison facility opens
Source: New Zealand Government Today’s opening of a new 596-bed facility at Waikeria Prison will ensure Corrections can safely manage the rising prison population and provide effective services to help...
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Buggin’ Brilliant at Mist of Life
Source: Auckland Council It’s not every day a TV icon and one of Aotearoa’s most loved scientist personalities turns your local park into a lab – but that’s exactly what...
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Transport – Transporting New Zealand welcomes opening of Te Ahu a Turanga: Manawatū-Tararua Highway
Source: Ia Ara Aotearoa Transporting New Zealand National road freight organisation Transporting New Zealand says this Saturday’s official opening of the Te Ahu a Turanga: Manawatū-Tararua Highway is great news for...
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New Consumer NZ test reveals danger of unregulated online plumbing products
Source: Master Plumbers Gasfitters and Drainlayers Master Plumbers’ concerns that cheap online plumbing products will not comply with new regulations to make drinking water safer have proven justified. A recent test...
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Greenpeace activists disrupt industrial fishing operation ahead of UN Ocean Conference
Source: Greenpeace PACIFIC OCEAN, Friday, 6 June 2025 – Greenpeace activists have disrupted an industrial longlining fishing operation in the South Pacific Ocean, seizing almost 20 kilometers of fishing gear and...
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Northland News – CityLink, BusLink fares to increase from August
Source: Northland Regional Council Prices will increase across Northland’s public transport network from Friday 01 August with authorities saying they have been left with little choice in the matter. Northland Regional...
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Tech Security – Tax assessment period a prime time for scams, expert warns
Source: Botica Butler Raudon Partners & Passion PR Inland Revenue (IR) has begun issuing income tax assessments to New Zealanders, kicking off the annual cycle of tax refunds and chasing...
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Man charged with murder of Jayde Gilbert
Source: New Zealand Police To be attributed to Detective Senior Sergeant Scott Neilson: A 38-year-old man has been charged with the murder of Hamilton woman Jayde Gilbert. Jayde, aged 30,...
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New food safety booklet features science-backed tips to avoid food poisoning
Source: NZ Ministry for Primary Industries Whether you’re making family dinner, heating up leftovers, packing lunch for the kids, or having friends over for a barbecue, New Zealand Food Safety...
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Decisions on Christchurch intensification plan
Source: New Zealand Government The Minister Responsible for RMA Reform, Chris Bishop, has today released his decisions on 17 recommendations referred to him by Christchurch City Council on its Intensification Planning...
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Woman seriously hurt in hit-and-run incident
Source: New Zealand Police Police are working to locate the driver of a red ute involved in a hit-and-run crash that left a woman seriously injured in Rotorua last night....
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Fatal house fire, Waitara
Source: New Zealand Police To be attributed to Detective Senior Sergeant Debra Gower: One person has been located deceased following a house fire in Browne Street, Waitara this morning. Emergency...
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Serious crash: SH1, Kaikōura
Source: New Zealand Police State Highway 1 is closed at Peketā, Kaikoura, following a crash involving a truck and pedestrian. Emergency services were called to the scene, between Inland Kaikōura...
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More snow coming, watch out on the roads!
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency New Zealand Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA) is urging motorists not to get caught out as more snow is forecast across the South Island leading...
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Milestone in protection of Franz Josef from floods
Source: New Zealand Government A major step in protecting Franz Josef township on the West Coast has been officially completed. Stage 1 of the Franz Josef Flood Protection Scheme, a...
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Southern Police warn motorists to take care on roads
Source: New Zealand Police Southern Police are asking motorists to drive to the conditions and take extreme care today with black ice forming on Southland roads and snow incoming later...