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Best spots to enjoy Valentine’s Day in Auckland
Source: Auckland Council Love is in the air this Valentine’s Day… and it’s in the water and on the land all across the Auckland region. This year Tāmaki Makaurau is...
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Man arrested after officers threatened with machete
Source: New Zealand Police (District News) Attribute to Inspector Lincoln Sycamore A man faces a raft of charges after allegedly swinging a machete at Police in Napier overnight. A 21-year-old...
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Nowhere to hide for dangerous driver
Source: New Zealand Police (National News) A driver who allegedly fled from Police, drove with no lights on and attempted to hide inside a roof cavity, will now appear in...
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Obituaries – In Loving Memory – the passing of Raymond Thompson MNZM
Source: Cloud 9 Screen Entertainment Group Message: 9th February 2025 – Beloved, respected and cherished husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, friend, confidante, mentor, motivator, inspiration and guiding light, Ray passed away...
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Auckland Council urges vigilance against wildfire risks in regional and local parks
Source: Auckland Council Wildfires in California, bushfires in Australia and some significant vegetation fires across Aotearoa has brought global attention to fire risk and is a good reminder of the...
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Activist News – Winston Peters refusal to join 79 countries to protect the International Criminal Court puts New Zealand firmly in Trump’s minority, lawless, hard-right camp – PSNA
Source: Palestine Solidarity Network Aotearoa Winston Peters’ refusal to join other 79 countries trying to protect the International Criminal Court after vicious attacks and sanctions issued by US President Trump is unconscionable....
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Federated Farmers proposes seven changes to lighten ratepayer burden
Source: Federated Farmers After rampant rates rises across the country last year, Federated Farmers is calling for the Government to make seven key changes to restore confidence in local decision-making. “The...
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Spartina control vital to protecting native species
Source: Department of Conservation Date: 10 February 2025 Spartina is a fast-growing, salt-tolerant grass that can grow to two metres tall. Although it was originally planted in locations across New Zealand...
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Respect your elders: Driving change for vintage vehicles
Source: New Zealand Government The Government will consult on reducing the frequency of Warrant of Fitness and Certificate of Fitness inspections for vintage light vehicles and private heavy motorhomes. At...
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Fatal crash: Oregan Road, Ngāhinapōuri
Source: New Zealand Police (District News) Police can confirm one person has died following a crash in Ngāhinapōuri this evening. The single vehicle crash on Oregan Road was reported at...
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Arts – YOUTH WRITING MENTORSHIPS OPEN FOR 2025
Source: NZSA Youth Mentor Programme The NZSA Youth Mentor Programme seeks Emerging Young Writers Four secondary school students will have the opportunity to be mentored by one of New Zealand’s...
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Rescue on the Wakaia River
Source: New Zealand Police (District News) Three men have been rescued after being reported missing while rafting on the Waikaia River near Piano Flat. Police were alerted at around 9.30pm...
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Police urging caution on the roads as thousands depart region
Source: New Zealand Police (National News) As people travel back home from the Burt Munro Challenge, we remind motorists that our highways are not racetracks and there is no prize...
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Fatal Crash, Kakaramea Road, Ngahinapouri
Source: New Zealand Police (National News) One person has died following a serious crash in Ngahinapouri this morning. Police were alerted to the single vehicle crash on Kakaramea Road/SH39 at...
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Police closely monitoring Hawke’s Bay tangi
Source: New Zealand Police (National News) Attribute to Detective Inspector Martin James: There will be a visible Police presence in the Hawke’s Bay on Monday for the tangi of a...
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Fatal Crash, Parihauhau Road, Parikino
Source: New Zealand Police (National News) A man has died following a crash involving a ute and a motorbike on Parihauhau Road, Parikino this afternoon. Emergency services responded to the...
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Fatal water incident, Rakaia River
Source: New Zealand Police (National News) A woman has died following a water incident at the Rakaia river mouth this afternoon. Around 1pm emergency services responded to the south side...
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Man before courts after item of concern found at Hamilton Police Station
Source: New Zealand Police (District News) A 29-year-old man is before the courts after an item of concern was located following an incident in Hamilton. On Friday 7 February around...
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Serious crash, Parihauhau Road, Parikino:
Source: New Zealand Police (District News) Parihauhau Road is closed at Parikino following a two vehicle crash off State Highway 4 this afternoon. Emergency services responded to the crash around...
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NZ-AU: Rubbermaid Commercial Products APAC: Supporting Essential Industries with Solutions For Work That Matters
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-NZ-AU) Scoresby, Feb. 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Scoresby, Victoria – With its new brand purpose, Rubbermaid Commercial Products reaffirms its mission to support the people who keep...
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12 Malaysian students celebrate as Octa broker’s bootcamp reaches completion
Source: Media Outreach KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 7 February 2025 – In 2024, Octa broker sponsored a coding bootcamp for Malaysian students, STATUS 200. Organised in...
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Tunnelling begins at site of Mt Messenger Bypass
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency Tunnelling has begun this week at the Te Ara o Te Ata – Mt Messenger Bypass project in North Taranaki. Following an early morning blessing...
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Auckland overnight motorway closures 7–17 February 2025
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi advises of the following closures for motorway improvements. Work delayed by bad weather will be completed at the next available...
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Maintenance work ahead on SH1 through Rangitikei
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency Road users travelling through the Rangitikei district are advised to expect some minor delays on State Highway 1 in the coming weeks due to planned...
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Firearms and ammunition seized following a Porirua traffic stop
Source: New Zealand Police (National News) Attributable to Detective Sergeant Vincent Smylie: A man is before the courts following a vehicle stop which led to the discovery of two firearms...
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Wildberries Empowers Women in Tech in Kyrgyzstan
Source: Media Outreach MOSCOW, RUSSIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 7 February 2025 – Wildberries, one of the largest e-commerce platforms in Eurasia, has become an official partner of Women...
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SH30/Wharenui Road intersection upgrade starting
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA) advises work begins Monday (10 February) to upgrade and install traffic lights at the intersection of State Highway 30...