Wellington train derailment: Council chairman explains how concrete block stopped runaway train
“Without that stop block, the train could have found itself in somebody’s backyard.” Ponter said the impact left…
Wellington train derailment: Investigators race to secure evidence which could disappear
“That’s things like people’s memories, any evidence that can get washed away.” Cook said there is a lot…
‘Shook the house’: Eight injured in Wellington train derailment
Eight people have been injured after a train derailed on Wellington’s Johnsonville Line this evening. Emergency services were…
Wairarapa MP Mike Butterick’s National Party swag bags upset parents
The Wairarapa MP has upset some parents by giving school children swag bags of National Party-branded merchandise. By…
‘Shook the house’: Eight injured in Wellington train derailment
Eight people have been injured after a train derailed on Wellington’s Johnsonville Line this evening. Emergency services were…
‘Shook the house’: Eight injured in Wellington train derailment
Eight people have been injured after a train derailed on Wellington’s Johnsonville Line this evening. Emergency services were…
Brumbies coach apologises after ‘embarrassing’ Super Rugby rout
“It seemed like the harder we tried, the worse things got out there. Stephen Larkham described the defeat…
InQuinte.ca launches dedicated mobile news app for iPhone and android devices
InQuinte.ca, the region’s premier source for local digital journalism, today announced the official launch of its new dedicated…
Air Chathams suspends Kapiti-Auckland route amid soaring costs
Regional airline Air Chathams will suspend its route between the Kapiti Coast and Auckland amid a continued spike…
Poo, tampons spill on Wellington street after wastewater blockage
Raw sewage, including faecal matter and sanitary products, flowed down the main street of a Wellington suburb after…
SH1 in Wellington reopens after caravan rolled in northbound lane
State Highway 1, northbound out of Wellington, has reopened after a ute towing a caravan rolled this morning.…
Discussion about council amalgamations too rushed – Wellington mayor
Wellington’s mayor has hit out at the Government’s timeline for amalgamating councils, saying it’s not enough time for…