Teens in court after fleeing police
Three teens were arrested after a police pursuit that ended after officers boxed the culprits in on a rural Welcome Bay road. Tauranga police said the arrests were made after residents on Waitaha Rd...
View ArticlePlane crashes into sea off Oamaru coast - reports
Police are searching the coast of Oamaru after reports a plane has crashed into the sea. A police communications spokesman says they received the call at 3.15pm this afternoon. Two helicopters and a...
View ArticleFears of plane crash off Oamaru coast dismissed
Fears of a light plane crash off the Oamaru coast have been dismissed after police established the flares which sparked the search were set off onshore. Two helicopters and numerous boats scoured the...
View ArticlePoll result NBR readers verdict on Auckland transport funding
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View ArticleAuckland traffic congestion already among worlds worst
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View ArticleWellington not taking over Auckland – Brownlee
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View ArticleResurgence at top-end for Tauranga builders
Tauranga's high-end builders and architects are reporting an upturn in activity as confidence returns to the housing market. Mount Maunganui and Matua are cited as areas where luxury renovations or...
View ArticleKiwi rugby player urinates on field has laugh
(1 hr 59 mins ago) The New Zealand Warriors have been fined A$15,000 after prop Russell Packer urinated in his shorts immediately before an NRL match against the Brisbane Broncos last night. The...
View ArticleTeens attempt to burn down school playground
Police say a troublesome trio of 13-year-olds tried to burn down a primary school playground in Northland at the weekend. Two fires were lit at Onerahi Primary School late last night, but were put out...
View ArticleRotorua teen had a bright future
Mihinui Tamiana. Photo / AP A Rotorua teenager who died in a fire at the weekend has been described as a bubbly girl who had a bright future. Mihinui Tamiana, 14, was in an industrial building on Riri...
View ArticleMum who attacked neighbours while on drugs is jailed
Photo / File A young Whangarei mother attacked and injured her neighbours after stocking up on drugs and alcohol using $600 she received in backpay from the Ministry of Social Development (MSD). Te...
View ArticleMinor impact from Hagley Park development hearing told
Source: ONE News A proposed development of Hagley Park will have only a "minor" impact on the public, Canterbury Cricket says. A hearing is underway in the Environment Court on whether Canterbury...
View ArticleImmigration advisor loses licence after taking $3k from vulnerable woman
Source: Photos.com An immigration advisor, who fleeced a "vulnerable" woman out of $3000, has had his licence revoked. Hakaoro Hakaoro fooled a Pacific woman whose visa had expired into handing over...
View ArticlePeters makes fresh accusations against Dunne
Winston Peters has made fresh allegations that United Future Leader Peter Dunne is responsible for a series of leaks about the Government Communications Security Bureau. A week after claiming Mr Dunne...
View ArticleSuspects sought in Aranui robbery
Tuesday, 4 June 2013, 3:07 pm Press Release: New Zealand Police Suspects sought in Aranui robberyPolice investing the aggravated robbery of a takeaway store in Aranui on Saturday night are appealing...
View ArticleMinor delays for drivers in Karangahake Gorge near Waihi
Tuesday, 4 June 2013, 3:09 pm Press Release: New Zealand Transport Agency 4 June 2013NZTA advises drivers to expect minor delays if travelling through the Karangahake Gorge near WaihiDrivers are...
View ArticleTechnology Good – Government Bad
Tuesday, 4 June 2013, 3:14 pm Press Release: New Zealand Labour Party Kris FaafoiCorrections Spokesperson4 June 2013Technology Good - Government BadThe effectiveness of technology to monitor the...
View ArticleState Highway 2 Athenree Gorge safety project to pack up
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View ArticleFocus on whanau not on schools – Maori Party
Tuesday, 4 June 2013, 3:26 pm Press Release: The Maori Party Hon Tariana Turia and Hon Dr Pita SharplesMaori Party Co-Leaders4 June 2013Focus on whanau, not on schools - Maori PartyThe Maori Party says...
View ArticleTCDC Stalwart Leaving After 25 Years Service
Tuesday, 4 June 2013, 3:16 pm Press Release: Thames Coromandel District Council TCDC Stalwart Leaving After 25 Years Service to the Thames-Coromandel DistrictTCDC Infrastructure Department Group...
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