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Firebug sets string of fires in Kaipara
A firebug has been at work in the Kaipara District, setting a string of scrub fires along State Highway 12….
Auckland quake risk list stays under wraps
A list of 4300 Auckland buildings that could tumble and kill in a moderate earthquake will be kept secret from…
Pedestrian almost killed by falling window
A radio copywriter says he was nearly killed on his way to work yesterday morning as a pane of glass…
Hillside scars from April floods could last 80 years
The ugly scars will be on East Coast farms for decades after a strip of land from Clifton to Blackhead…
Four new volcanoes found under Auckland
Four new volcanic craters have been discovered underneath South Auckland, bringing the total number of volcanoes in the Auckland Volcanic…
East Coast low could drive in wanted rain
A low predicted to develop over northern Hawkes Bay and Gisborne on Thursday is expected to drive in some much needed…
Wild weather causes problems in Auckland overnight
Firefighters in Auckland were called out six times overnight because of the wild weather, including to a tree that fell…
Container ship hits rocks at Mt Maunganui
Engine failure is thought to have caused a container ship to crash into rocks at Mount Maunganui in the Bay…
Northland prepares for another possible drought
A relatively dry winter and spring have Northland local bodies concerned the region could be headed for its third drought…
Rena: Windier weather coming
Make the most of calmer conditions this week, it’s about to get windier in Bay of Plenty – that’s the…
