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State Highway 1 has reopened on the eastern side of Lake Taupo between the intersection with SH41 and the intersection with Lake Terrace

8 March 2026

State Highway 1 has reopened on the eastern side of Lake Taupo between the intersection with SH41 and the intersection with Lake Terrace

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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

The Defence Force has confirmed an oil leak from an anchored vessel in Akaroa Harbour, was caused by a defect in the starboard engine's oil cooler
	8 Mar: The Defence Force has confirmed an oil leak from an anchored vessel in Akaroa Harbour, was caused by a defect in the starboard engine's oil cooler... more

A search and rescue operation is underway in Greymouth, after a person was swept out to sea in the Blacktown area last night
	8 Mar: A search and rescue operation is underway in Greymouth, after a person was swept out to sea in the Blacktown area last night... more

Evacuations in Australia's Northern Territories for a second time within weeks as water levels rise
	7 Mar: Evacuations in Australia's Northern Territories for a second time within weeks as water levels rise... more

All lanes on State Highway 3 near Otorohanga are now open following the discovery of human remains yesterday
	7 Mar: All lanes on State Highway 3 near Otorohanga are now open following the discovery of human remains yesterday... more

A person's died following a crash in Karitane, North of Dunedin
	7 Mar: A person's died following a crash in Karitane, North of Dunedin... more

Police are confirming the sole occupant involved in a single vehicle crash, in Dome Valley yesterday, died at the scene
	7 Mar: Police are confirming the sole occupant involved in a single vehicle crash, in Dome Valley yesterday, died at the scene... more

Passengers on a commuter ferry found themselves part of a dramatic rescue last night - as a woman was pulled from the water near the Auckland Harbour Bridge
	7 Mar: Passengers on a commuter ferry found themselves part of a dramatic rescue last night - as a woman was pulled from the water near the Auckland Harbour Bridge... more

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