Palmerston North crash leads to discovery of weapons hidden in bushes, driver armed with crossbow
“The man who had reportedly been driving was standing next to the vehicle, uninjured, reportedly holding a crossbow…
‘Exhausted’ workers in Palmerston North mental health ward facing risk of assault every day
Ricky Gray, whose brother, Shaun, died by suicide in 2014, has used the Official Information Act to uncover…
Preventable death: Coroner finds Palmerston North Hospital failings linked to death of Erica Hume
“We loved Erica. She was a young, vibrant student with so much potential and all she needed was…
Labrador attacked by dogs on Palmerston North walking track
“I’ve never been in such a horrifying situation,” she said. The dogs were “lashing out” and biting Levi’s…
First XV rugby: St Kentigern crush King’s to power into Auckland 1A lead
Perhaps as beaten finalists for the past three years, St Kentigern still have to shake off a reputation…
Meridian gets consent for 120MW Bunnythorpe solar farm near Palmerston North
Guy Waipara, Meridian general manager development, said the Bunnythorpe farm would expand the company’s presence in Manawatū, where…
Woman who nearly lost home in mistaken identity case receives $1000 from stranger for legal fees
She borrowed $1735 from her family to pay for her legal fees, then sent Francis multiple requests to…
Person dead after car catches fire in three-vehicle Palmerston North crash
Police said the Serious Crash Unit carried out a scene examination and inquiries into the cause are ongoing.…
Large Palmerston North fire leaves family rebuilding 46-year business
A commercial building fire in Milson, Palmerston North had 12 fire appliances attending. Photo / Palmerston North Fire…
Large Palmerston North fire contained at warehouse, locals warned to keep windows shut
Webley said by 5.30am the blaze had been “largely contained”. “At the moment they’re in overhaul, which is…
Fire crews battle large blaze in Milson, Palmerston North
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Palmerston North parent wants 5-year-old son’s record wiped after school stand-down
“He’s 5 years old, do you think he’s going to be sitting there reflecting on why he’s at…