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Mapping the infrastructure underground
Turns out some of our essential underground infrastructure is hard to find. How do we better map it to prevent unnecessary outages?
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Thousands to take part in Round the Bays in Auckland
More than 20,000 people are expected to take part in Auckland's Round the Bays run today.
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Car sought after police say driver killed in assault after crash
Police are urgently appealing for witnesses after they say a driver died following an assault after a car crash on Auckland's North Shore Friday evening.
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Errors made in way council handled rates relief process for worst hit homeowners - deputy mayor
Auckland Council's rates approach to owners of red-stickered properties was a mistake that needs to be fixed, Desley Simpson says. Audio
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Aucklanders to have a say on cutting costs to plug $295m hole
The budget proposes sweeping cuts to community grants and $16m less for Local Boards.
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Main highway repairs: Waka Kotahi says it could be months before some reopen
It will be at least a month until SH1 to Northland fully reopens. Waka Kotahi says its crews are working hard to get the road through the Brynderwyns reopened as quickly as possible.
But it says the… Video, Audio
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Repairs continue on key routes smashed by recent wild weather
Urgent repair works on key routes continue after Cyclone Gabrielle and other recent weather events caused mass closures. Audio
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Cyclone aftermath: Mental impact on victims will be huge, Civil Defence says
Tairāwhiti Civil Defence says there will be long-term psychological effects from recent cyclones that have hit the region.
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Weather: Esk Valley evacuation ends, Gisborne road cut off
River levels are dropping in Hawke's Bay and an evacuation order for Esk Valley has been lifted, after the region received less rain than forecast overnight.
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Building post-cyclone SH1 resilience may take years - Hipkins
"We are talking years. If we are wanting to build a new highway, that's years."
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More rain causes flooding, evacuations around North Island
The latest in a series of weather events is blowing through the North Island, leaving flooded roads and stranded drivers throughout much of Auckland and Northland. Audio
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'Incredibly unsettling': Some families still stuck in shelters nearly two weeks on
The numbers of people seeking aid at Civil Defence centres in Auckland has dropped, but plenty of families are still displaced.
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North Auckland farmers fearing further wet conditions
Rural residents in North Auckland are facing a monumentous challenge ahead following Cyclone Gabrielle.
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Z Energy reports $140m pre-tax earnings for eight-month period
A recovery in fuel demand has driven earnings for the country's biggest fuel retailer.
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Radio hosts fixate on schools closing as Gabrielle closes in
Cyclone Gabrielle buried homes and took lives, including those of rescuers, this week. But as it bore down on the country, front-rank hosts at Newstalk ZB played down the danger it posed… Audio
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Radio hosts fixate on schools closing as Gabrielle closes in
Cyclone Gabrielle buried homes and took lives, including those of rescuers, this week. But as it bore down on the country, front-rank hosts at Newstalk ZB played down the danger it posed…
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Don't expect gold-plated cyclone roading fixes - Kelvin Davis
The Te Tai Tokerau MP says Northlanders should not expect gold-plated fixes for the region's Cyclone Gabrielle-ravaged roads.
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What residents in Tairāwhiti, Coromandel, Hawke's Bay and Wairarapa need to know
With communities in cut-off regions having limited reception, here's RNZ's text-only updates on what those in Piha, Tairāwhiti, Coromandel, Hawke's Bay and Wairarapa need to know.
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Text-only updates for residents in Tairāwhiti, Coromandel, Hawke's Bay
With communities in cut-off regions having limited reception, here's RNZ's text-only updates on what those in Tairāwhiti, Coromandel and Hawke's Bay need to know.
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Cyclone Gabrielle: Fears cyclone death toll will rise, as body seen floating in water
A man helping chopper crews pluck people from roofs in flood-hit Hawke's Bay believes the death toll is likely worse than reported, having seen at least one body floating in water he could not reach.
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What residents in Tairāwhiti, Coromandel and Hawke's Bay need to know
RNZ understands communities in cut-off regions have limited reception, here's what those in Tairāwhiti, Coromandel and Hawke's Bay need to know.
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Cyclone Gabrielle: Death toll rises to four, police hold grave concerns for some missing people
A child's body has been found in Hawke's Bay and it is believed they were caught in rising floodwaters yesterday.
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'Far higher than last time': Farmer furious as forestry slash again leads to massive flooding
There is widespread damage to farms across the North Island with those in parts of Gisborne and Hawke's Bay particularly hard hit and forestry slash is once again being blamed for some flooding.
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Hawke's Bay officials reach out to NEMA saying they can't cope with massive damage
The plea comes as the Wairoa River burst its banks and flooded an area that is home to half the town's population.
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'It could have been a lot worse' - Western Bay mayor James Denyer
Trees are down and people were evacuated from their homes, but the damage isn't "huge" for the Western Bay of Plenty after cyclone Gabrielle swept across Aotearoa.
