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Multiple fires have broken out near Tongariro National Park

8 December 2025

Multiple fires have broken out near Tongariro National Park

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Children from a Christchurch daycare where some were burnt by chemicals accidentally put on a waterslide - are back at the centre today
	8 Dec: Children from a Christchurch daycare where some were burnt by chemicals accidentally put on a waterslide - are back at the centre today... more

Otago Police say a man accused of lighting a Mosgiel shed fire was found with multiple unlicensed firearms and 150 rounds of ammunition
	8 Dec: Otago Police say a man accused of lighting a Mosgiel shed fire was found with multiple unlicensed firearms and 150 rounds of ammunition... more

Five fire crews and two helicopters have contained a vegetation fire in North Canterbury
	7 Dec: Five fire crews and two helicopters have contained a vegetation fire in North Canterbury... more

One hiker's died, and another's been rescued from a track on the South Island's West Coast
	7 Dec: One hiker's died, and another's been rescued from a track on the South Island's West Coast... more

About 75 properties are without power in the Bay of Plenty town of Te Puna - after a vehicle crashed into a power pole around 7.30 this morning
	7 Dec: About 75 properties are without power in the Bay of Plenty town of Te Puna - after a vehicle crashed into a power pole around 7.30 this morning... more

The Department of Conservation's accused a handful of Tongariro Alpine Crossing shuttle operators of putting trampers at risk
	7 Dec: The Department of Conservation's accused a handful of Tongariro Alpine Crossing shuttle operators of putting trampers at risk... more

Multiple homes have been destroyed near major urban centres as fires rip through bushland in tinderbox, heatwave-fuelled conditions
	6 Dec: Multiple homes have been destroyed near major urban centres as fires rip through bushland in tinderbox, heatwave-fuelled conditions... more

The search for Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 is about to resume, 11 years after the plane disappeared in 2014 on its way from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing
	6 Dec: The search for Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 is about to resume, 11 years after the plane disappeared in 2014 on its way from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing... more

A four-vehicle crash is bringing weekend traffic to a halt in Auckland's central city - with one man believed to have been trapped
	6 Dec: A four-vehicle crash is bringing weekend traffic to a halt in Auckland's central city - with one man believed to have been trapped... more

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17 Nov: Police aren't seeking further information from the public after a fatal Manawatu house fire on Saturday, in Sanson ++++++++++++++++++++++++++

19 Nov: Auckland's St Kentigern College has revealed what led to a blaze in one of its classroom buildings this afternoon ++++++++++++++++++++++++

18 Nov: Post-mortems are being carried out, following the house fire in Sanson on Saturday +++++++++++++++++++++

22 Nov: Manawatu Police have confirmed the names of the three children who died in a housefire in Sanson last weekend, and their father ++++++++++++++++++

19 Nov: Police are working towards determining how three young children died, following a house fire in Manawatu's Sanson on Saturday +++++++++++++++++

12 Nov: The man hunt continues for the person responsible for a shooting in the Christchurch suburb of Wainoni +++++++++++++++++

09 Nov: A wildfire burning in the Tongariro National Park has more than doubled in size overnight - to cover an estimated one-thousand hectares ++++++++++++++++

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