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    The Police dive squad is searching reservoirs - as they hunt a 77-year-old last missing from Porirua since Sunday

    The Police dive squad is searching reservoirs - as they hunt a 77-year-old last missing from Porirua since Sunday


    Graham Russell Smith went missing after walking the Doctor Track on the Rangituhi Colonial Knob walkway - wearing a blue puffer jacket.

    The Police Dive Squad have searched reservoirs, and Fire and Emergency are looking using a thermal drone.

    Police have released CCTV footage, and are asking people in nearby suburbs to check properties

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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     Today's News

    Motoring:
    State Highway 1 The Desert Road from across the central plateau is closed Rangipo to Waiouru 21:57

    Living & Travel:
    The wild weather's causing major disruptions to ground operations at Auckland Airport 21:17

    Accident and Emergency:
    A person's died at the scene of a single-vehicle crash in Hawkes Bay this afternoon 18:57

    International:
    No Spend September is kicking off on social media to help people save 18:37

    Rugby:
    Halfback Faf de Klerk will join the Springboks in Auckland ahead of Saturday's Rugby Championship contest against the All Blacks at Eden Park 18:37

    Auckland:
    There are reported injuries after a two car crash in Auckland's Stanmore Bay 18:07

    Motoring:
    NASCAR driver Shane van Gisbergen is relishing the bumper-to-bumper schedule of his new discipline 17:37

    Basketball:
    The Breakers battle the Cairns Taipans tonight in their second NBL Blitz preseason basketball match in Canberra 17:27

    Law and Order:
    A former Welsh rugby international is scoffing at the smart mouth guards used to detect a knock to the head 16:57

    Law and Order:
    The wife of a gunman who allegedly killed two police officers in rural Victoria last week, has urged her husband to surrender 16:17


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