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Environment Canterbury staff are working to contain and recover about 300 litres of oil spilled from a Navy vessel in Akaroa Harbour

9 March 2026

Environment Canterbury staff are working to contain and recover about 300 litres of oil spilled from a Navy vessel in Akaroa Harbour

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A number of new Wellington locations of interest have been identified - linked to a measles case in an overseas traveller
	9 Mar: A number of new Wellington locations of interest have been identified - linked to a measles case in an overseas traveller... more

State Highway 1 has reopened on the eastern side of Lake Taupo between the intersection with SH41 and the intersection with Lake Terrace
	8 Mar: State Highway 1 has reopened on the eastern side of Lake Taupo between the intersection with SH41 and the intersection with Lake Terrace... more

Armed police are out in Papakura, South of Auckland, responding to a report of an injured person and a weapon involved
	8 Mar: Armed police are out in Papakura, South of Auckland, responding to a report of an injured person and a weapon involved... more

A section of State Highway 1, from Taupo to Turangi, is closed following a fatal crash
	8 Mar: A section of State Highway 1, from Taupo to Turangi, is closed following a fatal crash... more

White Ferns skipper Melie Kerr has claimed the side's best ever ODI figures with a return of seven for 34 in the second ODI against Zimbabwe in Dunedin
	8 Mar: White Ferns skipper Melie Kerr has claimed the side's best ever ODI figures with a return of seven for 34 in the second ODI against Zimbabwe in Dunedin... more

A call for Northlanders to help reduce the spread of moth plant
	8 Mar: A call for Northlanders to help reduce the spread of moth plant... more

The women of Air New Zealand will take charge at Queenstown Airport today to mark International Women's Day
	8 Mar: The women of Air New Zealand will take charge at Queenstown Airport today to mark International Women's Day... more

An Auckland man is calling for help finding an alleged road rage attacker after saying he was pulled from his van, knocked out and stomped on
	8 Mar: An Auckland man is calling for help finding an alleged road rage attacker after saying he was pulled from his van, knocked out and stomped on... more

At the Taupo Ironman pro series event, Trevor Foley has won the mens race in seven hours, 46 minutes and 44 seconds
	7 Mar: At the Taupo Ironman pro series event, Trevor Foley has won the mens race in seven hours, 46 minutes and 44 seconds... more

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