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    Firefighters have been working to extinguish the Port Hills fire ahead of a wind change today
     18 February 2024
    Firefighters have been working to extinguish the Port Hills fire ahead of a wind change today
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    A local state of emergency in Christchurch is continuing until further notice -- as firefighters battle a huge blaze at the Port Hills
    18 Feb: A local state of emergency in Christchurch is continuing until further notice -- as firefighters battle a huge blaze at the Port Hills... more
    Fire crews at Port Hills in Christchurch say the blaze is contained, but not out
    17 Feb: Fire crews at Port Hills in Christchurch say the blaze is contained, but not out... more
    Residents may be able to steadily return to their Port Hills properties, but Fire and Emergency say the blaze is still un-contained
    16 Feb: Residents may be able to steadily return to their Port Hills properties, but Fire and Emergency say the blaze is still un-contained... more
    Cases of avian botulism have been found in the Kapiti Coast's Waimanu Lagoons -- and an outbreak is expected to grow
    16 Feb: Cases of avian botulism have been found in the Kapiti Coast's Waimanu Lagoons -- and an outbreak is expected to grow... more
    Police and fire investigators looking into the cause of the blaze, are appealing for more help from the public
    16 Feb: Police and fire investigators looking into the cause of the blaze, are appealing for more help from the public... more
    Twenty-three crews of firefighters have spent the night tackling the 630 hectare uncontained fire on Christchurch's Port Hills
    16 Feb: Twenty-three crews of firefighters have spent the night tackling the 630 hectare uncontained fire on Christchurch's Port Hills... more
    Christchurch fire crews plan to hit hard the blaze burning in the Port Hills, before winds pick up from around lunchtime
    15 Feb: Christchurch fire crews plan to hit hard the blaze burning in the Port Hills, before winds pick up from around lunchtime... more
    It's clear rodents caught in two Woolworths stores could pose a food safety risk
    14 Feb: It's clear rodents caught in two Woolworths stores could pose a food safety risk... more
    Auckland and Northland have moved to a restricted fire season until further notice
    14 Feb: Auckland and Northland have moved to a restricted fire season until further notice... more

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     03 Mar: As students swelter through back-to-school heatwaves, parents and teachers worry for the future +++++++++++++
     26 Feb: Lyttelton residents are being urged to check their properties for potential mosquito breeding habitats ++++++++++++
     03 Mar: Australian batting all-rounder Cam Green has been named player of the match following the 172-run first test thumping of New Zealand in Wellington +++++++
     22 Feb: The thirteenth anniversary of the Christchurch earthquake, will be marked with a small, civic ceremony today at the Canterbury Earthquake Memorial wall +++++++
     28 Feb: Dunedin's pest-plagued supermarket is re-opening +++++++
     26 Feb: A magnitude 4.8 earthquake occurred 25 km west of Methven around 9.20 ++++++
     07 Mar: A perfect storm led to the large sinkhole in Auckland's Parnell ++++++

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      7 Mar: Fast-track law will 'undermine environmental protections' - opposition (RadioNZ)
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