Lotto winner
A ticket sold in Northland won its holder almost $24,000 with Lotto second division on Saturday night. The ticket, sold at Marston Moor, in Kaitāia, was among 23 nationally that each won $23,939. The winning Lotto numbers were 6, 7, 21, 22, 23 and 40, with the bonus number 29 and Powerball number 10. The winning Strike numbers were 23, 21, 6 and 22. Powerball was not struck on Saturday and will be worth $33 million on Wednesday.
Hospital laundry fire
Firefighters were callout to extinguish a blaze in the laundry at Whangārei Hospital on Sunday morning. Two fire trucks went to the hospital at 11.29am yesterday after reports of a fire in the laundry. They were there for about 90 minutes and put out the fire, with no major damage reported. A fire investigator is looking into the cause of the fire.