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A coroner says he's 'troubled' multiple people were nearby as a child drowned, face down in a Tauranga fountain

21 October 2025

A coroner says he's 'troubled' multiple people were nearby as a child drowned, face down in a Tauranga fountain

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Emergency services are currently at the scene of a two-vehicle crash on SH1 near Karapiro, in Waikato
	19 Oct: Emergency services are currently at the scene of a two-vehicle crash on SH1 near Karapiro, in Waikato... more

A group of disoriented trampers have been found after a search and rescue mission was launched in Waikato's Raglan last night
	19 Oct: A group of disoriented trampers have been found after a search and rescue mission was launched in Waikato's Raglan last night... more

Port Waikato MP Andrew Bayly's opened up about the impacts of the Covid-19 Auckland lockdown in his electorate
	19 Oct: Port Waikato MP Andrew Bayly's opened up about the impacts of the Covid-19 Auckland lockdown in his electorate... more

A crash in Northland has closed Matai Bay Road near Carrington Estate on the Karikari Peninsula
	18 Oct: A crash in Northland has closed Matai Bay Road near Carrington Estate on the Karikari Peninsula... more

First, Mid Canterbury meet reigning Heartland champions Thames Valley in a rematch of last year's Meads Cup final, the Hammers this time the hosts for the Swamp Foxes
	18 Oct: First, Mid Canterbury meet reigning Heartland champions Thames Valley in a rematch of last year's Meads Cup final, the Hammers this time the hosts for the Swamp Foxes... more

A person's died and two others have been injured after a boat capsized in Port Waikato this morning
	18 Oct: A person's died and two others have been injured after a boat capsized in Port Waikato this morning... more

Three patients have been airlifted to hospital - two in critical conditions - after a boat capsized in Port Waikato this morning
	18 Oct: Three patients have been airlifted to hospital - two in critical conditions - after a boat capsized in Port Waikato this morning... more

Air New Zealand's first electric test flight has taken off from Tauranga Airport today
	17 Oct: Air New Zealand's first electric test flight has taken off from Tauranga Airport today... more

A first of it's kind commercial seaweed bio-refinery in opening in Waikato's Paeroa today
	17 Oct: A first of it's kind commercial seaweed bio-refinery in opening in Waikato's Paeroa today... more

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Most Popular Recent Upper North Island News

12 Nov: Coromandel Peninsula's State Highway 25 remains closed south of Whitianga - after a crash about 10am ++++++++++++++

31 Oct: Health New Zealand has released footage of a fire that broke out in the Whangarei Hospital car park last week to quell speculation ++++++++++++++

07 Nov: School children are shaken-up after their bus was involved in a fatal crash with a car in Rotorua's Owhata last night +++++++++++++

09 Nov: A Tauranga soprano now based in Hamilton has won first prize in this years New Zealand Aria Competition held in Rotorua this weekend +++++++++++

20 Nov: A man's appeared in court charged with the murder of another man in New Plymouth last night +++++++++++

02 Nov: Event organisers expect the 10th anniversary of Hamilton's Gourmet in the Gardens to be the most popular to date +++++++++++

08 Nov: Lake Terrace at the corner of Matuku Street in Two Mile Bay, Taupo, is closed following a single-vehicle crash ++++++++++

Upper North Island NewsLinks

2 Oct: Rain, thunderstorms and even hail on the way for the upper north island (Stuff.co.nz)

30 Sep: Fast-moving front set to bring cold snap to south island and lower north (Stuff.co.nz)

11 Sep: Heavy rain, strong winds and thunderstorms forecast for upper north island (Stuff.co.nz)

1 Sep: Toppled trees, fallen power lines overnight as strong winds and rain battered the upper north island (RadioNZ)

29 Aug: Weekend weather: winter to end with thunderstorms, 'significant' wind gusts (RadioNZ)

29 Aug: Weather: a windy, cold start to the weekend (RadioNZ)

28 Aug: Metservice warns of wet, windy weather for new zealand (NewstalkZB)

24 Aug: Hail so thick it looks like snow hits upper north island (Stuff.co.nz)

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