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'Hooligans' shoot fireworks at school kids, burn young girl’s top
The incident happened on Victory Rd in Laingholm about 4.45pm.
Kea Kids News: Fireworks have a hilarious history, but they’re not fun for everyone
Love them or hate them, Guy Fawkes fireworks are here! Reporter Laynie learns some surprising facts and we meet a kid with some good reasons to dread this time of year.
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Half a million ballots uncounted - Luxon may need NZ First, 30% drop in literacy support via Reading Recovery in last 3 years and owners are being urged to have a pet plan as Guy Fawkes rolls around. Video / NZ Herald / AP / Getty
Inside an animal shelter on Guy Fawkes night: Music, volunteers and calming sprays
What do animal shelters do on the loudest night of the year to help their furry residents?
Fireworks threat means maunga will close overnight
Maunga will close evenings during Guy Fawkes period to prevent damage.
Take extra precautions with fireworks tonight
First time in two years that whānau can gather without restrictions for Guy Fawkes.
Beach blaze: Mop-up after fireworks started massive beach blaze to take days
Fire that threatened beach community reignites calls to ban fireworks.
Fireworks safety a concern ahead of Guy Fawkes
Concerns are being raised over the safety of fireworks ahead of Guy Fawkes this weekend.
Guy Fawkes fears: Auckland mountains access restricted ahead of fireworks season
Council fears a blaze on Auckland's volcanic cones could be devastating.
How to keep your pets safe this Guy Fawkes
The SPCA shared frustration over the lack of action around fireworks by the government.
Guy Fawkes night: Fire crews attend 15 call-outs around the country
Fire and Emergency NZ has reported a fairly quiet Guy Fawkes night.
Guy Fawkes: Taxpayers forking out for fireworks-related injuries
Fire and Emergency are hoping for a quieter Guy Fawkes this year after a hectic 2019.
A fizzer: Is this the end of Guy Fawkes night in New Zealand?
Palmerston North is the only NZ city having a free public fireworks display this year.
Auckland volcanic cones closed at night over Guy Fawkes week
The 14 maunga will be closed from 7.30pm until the gates open in the morning.
Matt Heath: The case to keep backyard fireworks
COMMENT: It's easier to sleep when you accept the banging is not an attack on you.
Spooked zoo animal dies during fireworks
Post-mortem shows male Nyala died from high levels of stress as flight response triggered.
Dog saved our lives: Couple awake to blaze sparked by fireworks
"What really annoys me is that they ran away."
'It sounded like a war zone': Jacinda Ardern on Guy Fawkes woes
Crews fought more than 50 firework-related blazes overnight in the North Island alone.
Fresh calls to ban fireworks amid Guy Fawkes mayhem
Animal welfare, fire safety key concerns for Guy Fawkes.
Fireworks terrifying for animals - Auckland Zoo
Fireworks can cause animals to become distressed, says the Auckland Zoo.
Fireworks shot from cars as Guy Fawkes night looms
No public fireworks displays on Guy Fawkes night raises risks of mayhem.
Fireworks' long history in New Zealand
Fine for unlawfully letting off fireworks in public places introduced in 1850
Auckland Council votes on proposal to ban sale of fireworks
"I think there's been a change in the public's mood for the ban."
Duck dies after beak blown off by firework
The duck was found alive but in extreme pain from fireworks-related injuries.
Fire crews kept busy with Guy Fawkes mishaps
It was a busy weekend for Guy Fawkes enthusiasts and emergency services alike.
Tommy Kapai: Guy Fawkes, the ABs and cultural collaboration
Oh Danny Boy, what have you done? What a week for Soldier Field. First the Chicago Cubs broke their 108-year drought by winning the
Boy suffers fireworks burn to face
The Fire Service received 402 calls to the emergency 111 line last night.