There were 24,142 total vaccine doses administered yesterday, including 4,387 first doses and 10,093 second doses. To date, 94% of eligible people in New Zealand have had their first dose and 88% are fully...
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NZ police are responding to fatal crash, Ahipara
One person has died following a crash on Kaitaia-Awaroa Road yesterday. The single-vehicle crash occurred about 10.30am when a car went into a ditch. When emergency services arrived a woman was located critically injured,...
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NZ police appeal for information after aggravated robbery 17 April
Kaitaia Police are appealing for information to help identify the man in the picture. We believe he is able to assist us with our investigation into an Aggravated Robbery on SH 10 in Coopers...
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NZ police are responding to fatal crash – Herekino
Police can confirm that a person has died following in a serious crash on the Kaitaia-Awaroa Road, Herekino this morning. Emergency services responded to the crash involving a single vehicle shortly before 1am. Sadly,...
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Health volunteers recognised at Parliament
Volunteers from all over the country are being recognised in this year’s Minister of Health Volunteer Awards, just announced at an event in Parliament’s Grand Hall. “These awards celebrate and recognise the thousands of...
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NZ police are responding to fatal crash, Far North 4 January
Two people have died and another person is in critical condition following a crash in Ahipara in the Far North. A single vehicle hit a tree on Kaitaia-Awaroa Road shortly before midnight. Two occupants...
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Govt fast-tracks 5G roll-out in regional towns
The Government is signing contracts with major telecommunications network operators today to speed up the rollout of 5G to regional towns across New Zealand, Minister for the Digital Economy and Communications, Ginny Andersen announced...
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Whangārei businessman takes action to stop unauthorised parking
The private carpark on Bank St. A businessman has contracted a company to issue breach notices – with a fee of $95 – for people parking there without authorisation, after getting sick of people...
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Northland author Laughton King pens new book The Dyslexic Mind to help ‘diesel people’
Laughton King talks about his journey with dyslexia. Photo / Michael Cunningham As a 6-year-old, author Laughton King would kneel by his bed at night and pray to God saying this world was too...
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Caulerpa in Northland: Fisherman calls for community support
Whangārei’s Jason Kena regularly fishes and dives in the Bay of Islands and says everybody needs to do their bit to protect its moana in the face of caulerpa. Photo / Tania Whyte A...
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