Mataura’s toxic substance will be transferred abroad

[ad_1] John Hawkins / Things A warning from Ouvea Premix at Mataura Paper Mill along the Mataura River The class six hazardous substance that is stored in a warehouse in Mataura will be disposed of abroad, but not before Christmas. Alernate Environment Judge Laurie Newhook issued a minute on Friday, …

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Auckland to Waiheke ferry passengers face long delays

[ad_1] Long delays await passengers trying to get to Waiheke this afternoon. Photo / Dean Purcell Hundreds of passengers taking the ferry to Waiheke have faced a long wait today. Just after lunchtime, a long line of people could be seen entering and exiting the ferry terminal in central Auckland. …

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US elections: Hunter Biden investigation derails transition

[ad_1] President-elect Joe Biden hugs his son Hunter Biden at an event in Wilmington, Delaware. Photo / AP President-elect Joe Biden’s historically challenging transition to power is suddenly getting even more complicated. A federal investigation into the finances of Biden’s son Hunter threatens to embolden Republicans in Congress, who have …

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‘Horrible’ video highlights Queenstown’s violence problem

[ad_1] A sobering video has shocked and horrified the Queenstown powers that be. A resort cop says drug damage is “through the roof” and warns we are “one shot away” from another CBD death. The five-minute compilation video, taken from closed-circuit television cameras, shows the abominable level of street violence …

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