[ad_1] Some families who lost loved ones in the Whakaari / White Island eruption have welcomed the news that charges have been filed for the tragedy. However, one family believes that their loved one would have been “greatly disappointed” by the prosecutions. WorkSafe NZ has filed criminal charges against 10 …
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[ad_1] Barry harcourt Fiordland Outdoor Company owner Mark Wallace with his twin water taxi that will be used for a new service that will offer hikers access to the Milford Track. Hikers who want to get onto the Milford Track, but can’t get a reservation, will have a different way …
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[ad_1] A ‘housing deal’ that brings together politicians, legislators and experts to propose binding recommendations for future housing is “long overdue,” says ASB senior economist Mark Smith. In the latest from ASB Economic weeklySmith says that with our politicians “the needs of the country should come first, rather than using …
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[ad_1] This story was originally published on RNZ.co.nz and republished with permission. For the first time since devastating floods hit Fiordland in February, homeless people are now able to walk the Milford Track from one end to the other. The flooding damaged several sections of the Great Walk, and repairs …
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[ad_1] Martin De Ruyter / Things Terry Grooby looks over his border fence in Motueka at a former classroom that blocks the sun from his 50-year-old home. A developer was ordered to fix an old classroom that blocks the sun from a neighboring retiree’s house. Terry Grooby, 84, diagnosed with …
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[ad_1] SUPPLIED Wellington’s missing pregnant woman, Sonam Shelar, 26, was last seen alive at 8:30 a.m. on Saturday, November 17, 2018, on Cashmere Avenue in Khandallah. Sonam Shelar, the five-month pregnant Wellington woman whose body was found on a remote Wairarapa beach in 2018, drowned, according to a forensic report. …
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[ad_1] A chiropractor was found to be failing to meet ethical standards after having a sexual relationship with a patient, Deputy Commissioner for Health and Disability Rose Wall said in a report. Archive image. Source: istock.com Wall discovered that the chiropractor violated the Code of Rights of Consumers of Health …
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[ad_1] Gardeners are being warned to guard against Legionnaires’ disease after five people in the upper South Island were hospitalized with it this month. Potting mix is the most common source of Legionella bacteria, but it is also present in compost. Photo: 123RF Nelson Marlborough Health said that four were …
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[ad_1] Kiwi-Samoan boy Angelou Brown has sent a powerful message, along with a gift, to Dwayne Johnson in an attempt to help spread a message against violence to men around the world. Photos / Supplied, Getty Images Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson has responded to the Kiwi-Samoan boy who last week …
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[ad_1] Police are searching for a man in connection with a murder investigation after an incident in Wellsford on Saturday. Desmond Lawrence Bourne wanted for murder. Photo: New Zealand Police A man in his 30s was found dead in a vehicle on Wayby Station Road after a gunshot wound. While …
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