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| Hawke's Bay farmer crushed by cow |
| A farmer on a property near Wairoa in northern Hawke's Bay is dead after one of the cattle he was loading on to a truck turned on him.Wairoa Police say the 57-year-old was crushed by the cattle beast against the side of the yards... |
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Published: Mon, 06 Sep 2010 05:20 p.m. |
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| Shark bite victim in Auckland Hospital |
| A Danish student, whose foot was severely damaged by a shark while he was on a whale watching adventure in Tonga, is undergoing surgery this week in Auckland Hospital.Bjorn Jensen, 24, was swimming with a group of eight other... |
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Published: Mon, 06 Sep 2010 04:58 p.m. |
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| Emergency plane landing in Dunedin |
| A plane has made an emergency landing at Dunedin International Airport this afternoon.Operations Manager Richard Roberts said there was a smell of fuel in the cabin of the plane, which was flying from Invercargill to Christchurch.He... |
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Published: Mon, 06 Sep 2010 04:37 p.m. |
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| Key: 100,000 homes damaged in quake |
| Prime Minister John Key today said an estimated 100,000 homes were damaged by Saturday's 7.1-magnitude earthquake - nearly half of all dwellings in the Canterbury region.Mr Key made the announcement at a press conference this... |
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Published: Mon, 06 Sep 2010 04:21 p.m. |
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| Quake closes historic properties |
| Damage to two historic properties in Saturday's earthquake in Canterbury has forced the New Zealand Historic Places Trust (NZHPT) to close them.Timeball Station in Lyttelton and Coton's Cottage in Hororata, 56km west of Christchurch,... |
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Published: Mon, 06 Sep 2010 03:40 p.m. |
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| Toddler killed in south Auckland driveway accident |
| Police are investigating the death of a toddler killed in a driveway accident in the south Auckland suburb of Otara.Police said the child, thought to be aged about two years, was hit by a vehicle about 1.20pm. The child was... |
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Published: Mon, 06 Sep 2010 03:00 p.m. |
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