Police attending standoff in Maitai, Nelson; nearby residents evacuated
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Rotorua residents confront man after playground defecation incident
Wharekura said just as that commotion started, another resident, who was “7ft and huge”, came out of a…
Local election 2025: Whangārei Heads leads district in voter turnout
Whangārei Heads Citizens Association deputy chairwoman Jan Boyes said she was not surprised at the area scoring the…
Rocket Lab launches satellite at dawn, stargazers mystified by strange cloud
From Whangārei, down to Auckland, Hawke’s Bay and Tauranga, people shared photos of the cloud and its long,…
Tauranga residents say Pāpāmoa Beach Rd traffic noise ‘unbearable’
Coetzee has lived there for a year and said the road noise was “absolutely crazy”. Her windows were…
Hamilton City Council urges residents to keep boiling water as Rototuna schools shut
The notice affected about 12,000 Rototuna properties, after the positive test for E. coli during routine testing. The…
Rotorua pensioner housing residents unhappy with council’s new partnership
The move was aimed at reducing the cost to the general ratepayer and improving the quality of pensioner…
Bucklands Beach residents jolted awake as fire guts East Auckland home, 2 people ‘outstanding’
“We are working to establish what has occurred and urgently locate the people unaccounted for. “Three further people…
Terminally ill caravan park resident allowed to list her home for sale, Supreme Court rules
A terminally ill resident of a caravan park in northern Tasmania has been granted an order from the…
Level 3 fire evacuation ordered in Cashmere due to Labor Mountain Fire
CHELAN COUNTY, Wash — The Chelan County Sheriff’s Office has issued a Level 3 fire evacuation for the…
Family of missing Christchurch teen urge Sumner residents to check cameras
It’s believed the footage was from council CCTV. She’s asking Sumner residents to check footage on their security…
Tauranga homes evacuated after suspicious package found in Matua; bomb squad stood down after item cleared
One person appears to be padded up in a bomb suit as part of the response to the…