Firefighters working overnight to extinguish 'massive fire' in Bay of Plenty
Residents were forced from their homes due to the fire.
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A three-week inquest in Hamilton is investigating the Olympian's death in 2021 aged 24.
Homeowners want fireworks banned after house destroyed by fire
Fire and Emergency investigators believe the house fire was caused by fireworks.
Sinkhole threatens main artery road to Pāuanui
The tomo is being monitored 24/7, Thames-Coromandel District Council says.
Mystery crash: Car rolls off road, occupants disappear
Police are still investigating while Fenz confirmed they attended the scene two weeks ago.
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Health and conservation champions named Kiwibank Local Hero medallists
Orca expert Dr Ingrid Visser and Māori activist Hilda Halkyard-Harawira are among them.
Westpac predicts $10/kg milk price after another strong auction
'We could end up with an extra $4b added to incomes.'
Serious injuries in Western Bay crash
A serious crash has been reported in the Western Bay of Plenty.
Creditors put dairy farm operation into liquidation – ANZ among those owed nearly $600k
The company had been dairy farming since May 2004.
‘I can’t recall’: Ex-Cycling NZ CEO blanks on meetings, chats about Podmore’s wellbeing
A three-week inquest in Hamilton is investigating the Olympian's death in 2021 aged 24.
Fire contained at Pāpāmoa shopping centre
A fire investigator has been requested to attend the scene.
Santa's summer grotto and Mrs Claus' bar hop highlight festive fun
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Choppers help battle two scrub fires in northern Hawke's Bay, at least one suspicious
Choppers have helped firefighters battle two scrub fires near Wairoa. One is suspicious.
The man who can lift a grand piano
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Report reveals massive growth for Turanga Health amid changing health sector
'Turanga Health is essential for helping iwi enjoy sound good health throughout life.'
Wintry blast: Temps to plunge near freezing, rain, hail, late-season snow to lash south
If you're in Queenstown, be prepared for chilly 1C overnight temperatures tomorrow.
The Country: Alliance chair Mark Wynne on $95.8m loss
Mark Wynne, Winston Peters, Anna Palairet, Farmer Tom Martin.
Community jumps to the aid of Taupō family after mobility van stolen
The community rallies after disabled man's van stolen.
Boy, 8, killed in suspicious circumstances can now be named
'Monster', was shouted in court as a 25-year-old woman appeared in relation to his death.
Kaitāia market stall gathering views and questions for 2025 Far North District Council election
Kaitāia man seeking voter feedback ahead of next year's local body elections
Faulkner family 'beyond grateful' for support after devastating woolshed fire
The Faulkner family are beyond grateful for all the love and support after the fire.
'A lot of angry people': Workers at NZ's largest paper mill told of plans to halt production
Many workers chose to walk out of a meeting at Kinleith Mill this morning.
Pony Express? Motorist stunned at 213km/h speeding ticket for horsefloat
The police admit there was an issue with cameras detecting truck speeds at this site.
'She will be fantastic': 10yo dancer excited for role in Royal NZ Ballet show
'She was really excited when she was asked to do the part, as she loves performing.'
'It’s been one of those years': Farmlands records more losses
The co-op has posted a $14.3 million net loss after tax for the year ended June 2024.
No jacket required: How this club has changed over 100 years
The 100-year-old club in Rotorua that's still going strong.
Surf's up for farmers, thanks to $15,000 grant
'While the concept is simple, the programme has proven to be life changing.'
Trials show how life beneath soil could be key to rejuvenating intensively farmed land
Early findings already delivering valuable insights that could transform soil health.
Portraits of faith: Artist tells nuns' stories in new book and exhibition
Tairawhiti Museum hosts Margaret Hansen's tribute to her aunts.
Extending the lifespan of calves will create a new market for new protein source
New Zealand’s low-carbon beef production is set to accelerate.
Watch: Footage shows flames, smoke pouring from shed fire
Five crews were called to the fire.
Napier keeps controversial site in strategy plan, Hastings votes no to building on fertile land
Two proposed residential development sites in Havelock North were removed from the FDS.