Fatal crash in Waiharara: Second road death in Northland in less than 24 hours
A person has died and four others have suffered serious to moderate injuries.
A person has died and four others have suffered serious to moderate injuries.
'It’s just incredible that they have survived to that stage, given the dangers.'
Fire and emergency has asked locals nearby to stay indoors.
The logging truck went over the centre line, across the road and into the trees.
Youths, aged between 12-17, are said to make up a significant portion of fleeing drivers.
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The principal says the school gates were closed as a precautionary measure.
'We really need to be looking at what is the long-term forestry future.'
Northland would be the first region to see the changes.
Rain should start in upper North Island later Saturday evening, then set in for weekend.
Northlanders say Air New Zealand's Whangārei and Kerikeri flights are too unreliable.
The contest protesters have received strict scrutiny from tangata whenua hapū Matakairiri.
Holiday hotspots around Coromandel and Northland would also see rain, hot temps up to 28C.
Holiday hotspots around Coromandel and Northland would also see rain, hot temps up to 28C.
Someone reportedly broke into the lounge and started the fire.
Experts say people can't relate to messages about crashes - until they're affected by one.
Northland Rescue Helicopter is said to have responded to over 28,000 callouts since 1988.
Despite best efforts, emergency services on site were unable to save the pair.
Cooper's daughter shares her memories of the family home, now worn out.
Bad news - muggy overnight temperatures will continue until Sunday.
Pole barriers and warning signs placed at the lake are only placed for safety reasons.
The man was reportedly pulled unconscious from the water.
After calls from witnesses, police arrived on the scene only seconds later.
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'Our hearts go out to everyone affected by the 'terrible tragedy''
Thousands of paddlers descend on Lake Karāpiro for waka ama contests.
'My time spent in the house taught me to be a better human being.'
The 58-year-old was flown to hospital with critical injuries.
Marcel Syron still has no use of his legs and limited use of his fingers and hands.
A small investment in youth wellbeing goes a long way in making a difference.