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Help Sought Identifying Man Found Deceased In Wellington
Police working to identify a man located deceased on Wellington’s south coast yesterday morning are seeking help from the public. At around 10:40am on 27 December, Police were alerted to the ...
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Man In Court Following Incident With Cyclist In Kāpiti
A man is due in Porirua District Court today charged with attempted murder following an incident with a cyclist in Kāpiti. Police were called to Marine Parade in Paraparaumu about 1:40am today ...
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Cyclist hit by car, driver facing charge of attempted murder
A man is due in Porirua District Court today charged with attempted murder following an incident with a cyclist in Kāpiti. Police were called to Marine Parade in Paraparaumu about 1:40am today ...
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Interislander crossings cancelled, cruise ship diverted, because of high seas
Two Cook Strait interislander ferry crossings were cancelled today because of strong winds and high seas. Interislander’s website says the Aratere’s 6.15am Picton to Wellington ...
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Father-and-son Honda team first and second in Formula One
A sensational start to the 2024-25 road-racing season for Whakatane father-and-son team Mitch Rees (Honda CBR1000RR-R No.92) ...
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Boxing Day Spending Up On Last Year, But Pre-Christmas Spending Is Slightly Down
Kiwi shoppers spent more on Boxing Day this year than last year, but spending in the days pre-Christmas in 2024 was slightly down on 2023. Consumer spending ...
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Suzuki International Series wraps up in style in Whanganui
Whakatane’s Mitch Rees (bike No. 92) cracked the ‘double’ again, winning the premier Formula one/Superbike class overall and ...
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Treated sewage discharged into Waiwhetu Stream
There’s been a discharge of fully treated sewage from the Seaview Wastewater Treatment Plant into the Waiwhetū Stream. Operators at the plant had been undertaking maintenance of the equipment.
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Versatile Suzuki racers lead the way
Britain’s Davey Todd (Suzuki RM-Z450 letter D) leads Whanganui’s Richie Dibben (Suzuki RM-Z450 No.1) around Whanganui’s ...
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Christmas Day death: child hit by car and killed on Masterton driveway
A child died after being struck by a vehicle on a driveway in Masterton this afternoon. The crash occurred on Atkinson Street. It was reported just after 3:10pm.
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Burst pipe cuts water to Johnsonville homes on Christmas morning
A burst water pipe in Johnsonville cut the water supply to more than 30 homes in Fraser Avenue on Christmas morning. Train services were also impacted by the burst pipe. Metlink ran buses between ...
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Auckland Powerball Player Wins $5.3 Million
A lucky Powerball player from Auckland will be writing their ultimate Christmas wishlist after winning $5.3 million with Powerball First Division in tonight’s live Lotto draw. The winning ...