[ad_1] This story was originally published on RNZ.co.nz and republished with permission. A Tasmanian tiger skin found in New Zealand has caused a stir in Australia. Tasmanian tigers, or thylacines, were a fox-like marsupial that became extinct on the Australian mainland less than 2,000 years ago. Tasmania’s surviving population was …
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[ad_1] Stuff Six people died on New Zealand roads over the weekend. Seven people have died in a weekend of terror on the roads of New Zealand. Late Sunday night, police confirmed that one person had died and another had been seriously injured in an accident on the Great South …
Read More »Mixed reaction from the rest of New Zealand when Auckland residents received the green light to travel | 1 NEWS
[ad_1] There was a mixed reaction today after the Prime Minister confirmed that Auckland residents would be able to travel outside their region starting tomorrow. Your playlist will load after this announcement. There will be no restrictions on the border, as the city faces stricter restrictions than the rest of …
Read More »New Zealand Tasmanian tiger skin provides DNA from extinct marsupial
[ad_1] By Karoline Tuckey of RNZ Tasmanian tigers, or thylacines, were a fox-like marsupial that became extinct on the Australian mainland less than 2,000 years ago. Tasmania’s surviving population was wiped out by European settlers who thought they were a threat to their sheep, and the last living thylacine died …
Read More »Rugby League – New Zealand Warriors interim coach Todd Payten signs three-year deal with the North Queensland Cowboys
[ad_1] New Zealand Warriors interim head coach Todd Payten will be announced as the new North Queensland Cowboys head coach. Premiership-winning coach Paul Green resigned from the Cowboys in July and, according to The Daily Telegraph’s Phil Rothfield, Payten will be named his replacement this week. Rothfield reported that the …
Read More »‘Thank you for inviting me’: Wendy Petrie says goodbye to TVNZ’s 6pm news
[ad_1] Supplied 1 News’ Wendy Petrie said goodbye to viewers Sunday night after 14 years of reading TVNZ’s 6pm bulletin. Veteran journalist and news anchor Wendy Petrie said her last goodbye to New Zealanders on Sunday night. In late June, when TVNZ announced job cuts on the way due to …
Read More »‘Thank you for inviting me’: Wendy Petrie says goodbye to TVNZ’s 6pm news
[ad_1] Supplied 1 News’ Wendy Petrie said goodbye to viewers Sunday night after 14 years of reading TVNZ’s 6pm bulletin. Veteran journalist and news anchor Wendy Petrie said her last goodbye to New Zealanders on Sunday night. In late June, when TVNZ announced job cuts on the way due to …
Read More »Coronavirus: Border Policies Could Harm Foreign Investment, Immigration Lawyer Warns
[ad_1] This story was originally posted on RNZ.co.nz and is being republished with permission. An immigration lawyer says New Zealand may lose foreign investors if the country’s border entry policies thwart its economic recovery. Wealthy Americans are leading a surge in foreign investors seeking a safe haven in New Zealand …
Read More »Motorcyclist dies in sixth fatal accident of the weekend
[ad_1] Stuff Six people died on New Zealand roads over the weekend. A motorcyclist died near Waihi in the weekend’s sixth fatal car accident. Police said one person was killed in the single-vehicle motorcycle accident, reported around 3 p.m. Sunday on Landlyst Rd, five miles northeast of Waihi. Investigations are …
Read More »One killed as Trump supporters and protesters clash in Portland
[ad_1] One person was shot and killed in Portland, Oregon, as a large procession of President Donald Trump supporters and Black Lives Matter protesters clashed in the streets, police said. It was unclear if the shooting was related to fights that broke out when a procession of about 600 vehicles …
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