Stormwater pipe temporarily repaired overnight after Wellington sump opens, traffic slows to one lane

[ad_1] Supplied Contractors prepare equipment for overnight repair at Jervois Quay, Wellington. Wellington Water crews made a temporary repair to a century-old stormwater pipeline below Wellington’s Jervois Quay last night after a sinkhole appeared Wednesday afternoon. Travelers were previously warned to expect significant delays Thursday morning. The road is reduced …

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Search for missing pilot and plane in downtown Otago

[ad_1] Archive image of the Cessna 172 plane. Photo / 123RF Search teams in four-wheel drive cars and motorcycles trudged through the rugged terrain of downtown Otago tonight in search of a missing pilot and aircraft. An emergency beacon went on at 5.30pm, the signal came from an area between …

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