[ad_1] Norman Mackay lost his home in the Lake Ōhau village fire, but was reunited with his beloved dog Milo on Thursday. The five-year-old kelpie got scared and ran away during the village evacuation in the early hours of Sunday morning when one of New Zealand’s largest wildfires burned over …
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[ad_1] Denise Piper / Things Julia and Jason Tapp have lost precious photos of their dead son, as well as tools that they were going to use to help the community. A couple who have dedicated their lives to helping the community are devastated by a robbery that has stolen …
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[ad_1] 4 pm – NZ First leader Winston Peters said he was certain of a “surge” in support for his party, ahead of tonight’s multi-party leaders television debate. “There is an increase, as you well know,” Peters told reporters, when asked how the NZ First campaign had gone over the …
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[ad_1] Southland farmers have made their feelings known about the government’s new freshwater rules by clogging Gore’s main street with tractors. More than 100 machines and a few bulk seeders toured the city protesting the new rules for farmers, which the government introduced in September with the aim of improving …
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[ad_1] Nine days before Election Day, National has fallen slightly, while Labor has held steady in Colmar Brunton’s latest poll. Your playlist will load after this ad. The workforce remained stable at 47 percent, while the National one fell by one percent to 32. Source: 1 NEWS The results leave …
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[ad_1] ANIMAL RESCUE FROM NEW LIVES El Zorro had been missing for four years but now he will be reunited with his owner An animal rescue owner wants microchipped cats to become mandatory after a feline missing for four years has been reunited with its owners. Donna Young, who runs …
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[ad_1] Supplied The Vice Chancellor of the University of Otago, Professor Harlene Hayne, has announced that she will step down to take up the same position at Curtin University in Perth in April next year. The Vice Chancellor of the University of Otago has announced that she will be stepping …
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[ad_1] Convicted murderer Russell John Tully may undergo medical tests in an effort to prove that he was not mentally responsible for the fatal shooting of two Work and Income employees. Tully, now 54, is fighting his sentence and sentence of life in prison, with a minimum period of 27 …
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[ad_1] A spokesperson for Oscar Wylee told NZME that the refusal was not in any way political, but rather had more to do with the media group than Collins had with her. “The whole reason was because there was a huge crowd and we didn’t want to be on TV.” …
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[ad_1] Why do people walk recklessly? Because they are used to it. That’s according to a new study that surveyed about 400 pedestrians in Auckland, finding habit was the typical reason people wandered away from crosswalks. While many of us may not know it, reckless crossing is a crime in …
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