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Armed police have been carrying out a pre-planned police operation in the Rotorua suburb of Owhata this morning

7 August 2025

Armed police have been carrying out a pre-planned police operation in the Rotorua suburb of Owhata this morning

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World’s biggest coral survey confirms sharp decline in Great Barrier Reef after heatwave
	6 Aug: The latest report from Australia’s tropical marine research agency shows hard corals on the Great Barrier Reef have been hit hard by an extreme marine heatwave.... more

A woman's reappearing in court tomorrow - charged with neglect after a two-year-old was discovered hidden inside a suitcase in a bus luggage-compartment
	4 Aug: A woman's reappearing in court tomorrow - charged with neglect after a two-year-old was discovered hidden inside a suitcase in a bus luggage-compartment... more

Toddler spent close to an hour in suitcase in bus luggage hold, wearing only a diaper
	4 Aug: A New Zealand woman is arrested after travelling on a bus with a two-year-old girl trapped in her luggage.... more

Police are appealing to the public for information on an aggravated robbery in Dargaville this month
	4 Aug: Police are appealing to the public for information on an aggravated robbery in Dargaville this month... more

A second half surge has propelled Bay of Plenty to a 37-7 thumping of Tasman in their NPC match in Tauranga
	3 Aug: A second half surge has propelled Bay of Plenty to a 37-7 thumping of Tasman in their NPC match in Tauranga... more

A Rotorua shoplifter's heading to jail for more than two years, after his getaway was thwarted by a flat battery
	3 Aug: A Rotorua shoplifter's heading to jail for more than two years, after his getaway was thwarted by a flat battery... more

A former fire station has been burnt down overnight in Waitotara in South Taranaki
	3 Aug: A former fire station has been burnt down overnight in Waitotara in South Taranaki... more

Hopes from Northland first five Rivez Reihana that a number of reinforcements can boost their forward pack when they kick off their NPC campaign against Taranaki in New Plymouth
	2 Aug: Hopes from Northland first five Rivez Reihana that a number of reinforcements can boost their forward pack when they kick off their NPC campaign against Taranaki in New Plymouth... more

From a Super Rugby Pacific title to a Ranfurly Shield challenge for Northland first five Rivez Reihana
	2 Aug: From a Super Rugby Pacific title to a Ranfurly Shield challenge for Northland first five Rivez Reihana... more

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04 Aug: A woman's reappearing in court tomorrow - charged with neglect after a two-year-old was discovered hidden inside a suitcase in a bus luggage-compartment +++++++++++++++++

02 Aug: Hopes from Northland first five Rivez Reihana that a number of reinforcements can boost their forward pack when they kick off their NPC campaign against Taranaki in New Plymouth +++++++++++++

08 Aug: Two Northland high schools have been forced to make some students learn from home because of teacher shortages +++++++++++++

25 Jul: Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic defender Erena Mikaere has signed with an Australian netball club - for one game ++++++++++++

29 Jul: Wild weather in Northland's causing treacherous driving conditions ++++++++++++

03 Aug: A second half surge has propelled Bay of Plenty to a 37-7 thumping of Tasman in their NPC match in Tauranga ++++++++++++

26 Jul: Whangarei Police are investigating an aggravated robbery at a bar last night, after a man reportedly fired a shot towards the roof, and assaulted a customer +++++++++++

Upper North Island NewsLinks

13 Aug: Gallagher security appoints sean pathak to lead upper north island (ITBrief)

11 Jul: Live: residents urged to evacuate to higher ground amid ‘unprecedented’ rainfall (Stuff.co.nz)

20 Jun: Forecast suggests best chance of seeing matariki stars on east coast (RadioNZ)

31 May: North and south korea are in an underground war - kim jong un might now be winning (BBCWorld)

29 May: 'scary' hail storm hits cambridge, severe thunderstorm warning for upper north island (RadioNZ)

27 May: Wet and ‘miserable day’ in store for parts of the country (Stuff.co.nz)

19 May: Heavy rain, thunderstorms lash north island, hutt river floods (RadioNZ)

9 May: Weather: thunderstorm warning as 'intense rain' heads for north island (RadioNZ)

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