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NZ’s first marine reserve is turning 50 – the lessons from its recovery are invaluable

In 1964, a decade before the marine reserve was established, the Leigh marine laboratory opened on the cliffs above it. Its ...
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New Australian–Irish coproduction of Roméo et Juliette grasps the spiritual quality of the opera

State Opera South Australia’s production of Charles Gounod’s Roméo et Juliette, co-produced with the West Australian Opera ...
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The Silver Ferns are keeping any details around coach Dame Noeline Taurua's reinstatement on the sideline until the end of the Constellation Cup

It comes amid Dame Noeline Taurua's reinstatement as head coach, after an agreement with Netball New Zealand to implement changes to the high performance environment. Burger says the team were given ...
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Snow's closed a number of South Island state highways

State Highway 6 between Haast and Makarora, including Haast Pass. State Highway 8 from Lake Tekapo to Twizel in the Mackenzie Country. State Highway 80 from Aoraki-Mount Cook to Lake Pukaki. State ...
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A person has been flown to hospital in a critical condition after falling down a Waikato waterfall

Emergency services were called to Waitawheta Rd in Waikino about 2.30 this afternoon after the person reportedly slipped.
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A single-vehicle crash has blocked State Highway 2 in the Hauraki District near Karangahake Gorge

Police were called just before 5 this afternoon. There are no reports of any injuries.
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Areas already hit by last week's wild weather are in for another round

MetService's Head of Weather News, Heather Keats says flurries down to 200 metres are possible in Otago. She says there will ...
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Joseph Parker is adamant he still has the fire to climb the ranks of boxing's heavyweight division again

The Kiwi's bid to become undisputed champion took a massive blow after a shock 11th-round TKO loss to Fabio Wardley in London. Parker feels he has plenty left in the tank.
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Two US Navy aircraft based on USS Nimitz carrier crash within 30 minutes in South China Sea

A US fighter jet and a helicopter have crashed into the South China Sea within 30 minutes of each other, the Navy's Pacific Fleet said. Three crew members of the MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopter were ...
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The All Blacks XV have called in a pair of forwards to join their Northern Tour squad

Hurricanes lock Caleb Delany and Crusaders second-rower Jamie Hannah have been drafted in to replace locks Naitoa Ah Kuoi and Isaia Walker-Leawere. INTERNATIONAL RUGBY COVERAGE WITH FORKLIFT SOLUTIONS ...
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White Ferns captain Sophie Devine believes her team prepared for the World Cup's sub-continent conditions as best as they could, despite a disappointing end to her one-day career

New Zealand bows out of the event in India and Sri Lanka in sixth place out of eight teams, following an eight-wicket shellacking by England. Despite there being no fairytale finish to her 19-year ODI ...
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Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Aaron Rodgers' first-ever NFL match-up against his former Green Bay Packers side has ended in defeat

The Packers rallied from behind to win 35-25 in Pittsburgh. Rodgers - who last played for the Packers in 2022 - spent 15 seasons in Green Bay and won a Super Bowl in 2011.