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Lime e-scooter rider in critical condition after colliding with truck in Dunedin

Jan 18,2019

Dunedin woman critically injured in Lime e-scooter accident

Court convicts woman from unruly tourist group

Jan 16,2019

Court appearance follows latest tourism family incident

Water quality still dropping and tourists aware - scientist

Jan 15,2019

Expert warns that poor water quality is already affecting our tourism industry

Junior doctors on strike and 'aren't going to back down'

Jan 15,2019

The first of two planned junior doctors strikes is underway today

Lower Hutt brawl: Residents scared after gang fight involving guns and machetes

Jan 14,2019

Lower Hutt gang brawl involves shotguns and machetes

Three people dead in fiery crash after fleeing police in Christchurch

Jan 14,2019

Police chase leaves three dead

Junior doctors vote for a second strike

Jan 11,2019

A second strike is to follow next week's action

16 tonnes of rubbish taken from four freedom camping sites since November

Jan 11,2019

E coli closes popular Taranaki swimming holes

Jan 11,2019

Junior doctors to strike for 48 hours

Jan 11,2019

National News Archive

Rescue helicopter on standby for couple stuck in Mt Cook National Park
Jan 10,2019
Population fast approaching five million this year
Jan 10,2019
Serious Fraud Office warns billions in public funding potentially misused
by Madison Reidy - Jan 10,2019
'Mega mast' prompts biggest ever DOC 1080 drops
by Nina Fowler - Jan 10,2019
Mayors happy with freedom campers despite fines
Jan 10,2019
Otago E coli: Councillor, lobbyist call for more research
by Katie Todd - Jan 10,2019
Sustainability becomes key focus for tourism
by Tess Brunton - Jan 10,2019
Wages falling behind costs of living for majority of workers - survey
Jan 7,2019
State highways congested as many head back from holiday
Jan 6,2019
Delays expected for travel between Queenstown and Cromwell
Jan 6,2019
Fire at state home where man was decapitated
Jan 5,2019
River caution for dog owners as toxic algae sighted
Jan 5,2019

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In Brief

Don't miss the Crux Water Quality Forum on Monday, January 28th

5.30 pm at the Queenstown Memorial Centre.

Guest speaker: Dr Mike Joy - along with senior QLDC and ORC officials/scientists.

Full details here.

Water Forum Final