Bill to extend ACC cover to volunteer firefighters drawn
A member's bill that would extend ACC cover to volunteer firefighters has been drawn from the biscuit tin.
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Three youths will face charges in the Youth Court in relation to a ram raid at Big Barrel liquor store in Remarkables Park around 2.30am yesterday (Wednesday, 22 July), the second in Remarkables Park in eight months.
Kiwi Park Queenstown has officially revealed the name of its rare brown kiwi chick, Tuku Iho, during a traditional Māori naming and blessing ceremony held with local iwi.
Police and emergency services are urging drivers of the risks of driving on slippery alpine roads, with black ice and frosty roads plaguing the district in recent weeks and more than a dozen crashes, one causing the death of a visiting Hong Kong driver.
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