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  •   Home > News > National >  Subscribe to NZCity's Lower North Island articles  Lower North Island
    More than 60 calves have been stolen from a roadside paddock on State Highway 2 near Dannevirke in Manawatu
     23 July 2025
    More than 60 calves have been stolen from a roadside paddock on State Highway 2 near Dannevirke in Manawatu
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    A motorcyclist's died in a crash with a car on State Highway 1 at Manakau, between Otaki and Levin - in the lower North Island
    22 Jul 2025: A motorcyclist's died in a crash with a car on State Highway 1 at Manakau, between Otaki and Levin - in the lower North Island... more
    A Hastings woman's been sentenced to more than four years in prison, for hitting and killing a girl cycling to a dairy in January
    18 Jul 2025: A Hastings woman's been sentenced to more than four years in prison, for hitting and killing a girl cycling to a dairy in January... more
    Police are investigating after a cannabis cake was taken to a shared lunch at Hawke's Bay Hospital
    15 Jul 2025: Police are investigating after a cannabis cake was taken to a shared lunch at Hawke's Bay Hospital... more
    One person has died in a crash south of Palmerston North
    15 Jul 2025: One person has died in a crash south of Palmerston North... more
    State Highway 56 in Manawatu-Whanganui is closed at Tiakitahuna - after a crash at about 7:30 this evening
    14 Jul 2025: State Highway 56 in Manawatu-Whanganui is closed at Tiakitahuna - after a crash at about 7:30 this evening... more
    Napier's 'Design Spun', spinning mill is closing, as well as its dye house - with 26 jobs going
    10 Jul 2025: Napier's 'Design Spun', spinning mill is closing, as well as its dye house - with 26 jobs going... more
    Five military-style semi-automatic weapons have been found stored in children's bedrooms - in a Napier home
    8 Jul 2025: Five military-style semi-automatic weapons have been found stored in children's bedrooms - in a Napier home... more
    A homicide investigation is underway following the death of a baby found with critical injuries at a Foxton Beach House
    6 Jul 2025: A homicide investigation is underway following the death of a baby found with critical injuries at a Foxton Beach House... more
    A new 12.7 million dollar investment in two new CT scanners, is expected to improve diagnostic services across Palmerston North
    5 Jul 2025: A new 12.7 million dollar investment in two new CT scanners, is expected to improve diagnostic services across Palmerston North... more

     Most Popular Recent Lower North Island News
     03 Jan: MetService is forecasting severe weather to batter the North Island's East Coast this weekend +++++++++++++++++++
     07 Jan: Its sixty years today since a tragedy on Lake Taupo claimed the lives of four Wanganui Collegiate students +++++++++++++++++++
     31 Dec: State Highway 2 north of Eskdale and Napier has reopened overnight after a fatal crash yesterday morning +++++++++++++++
     14 Jan: The mayor of Horowhenua says a death and injuries by shooting at Waitarere Beach overnight, near Levin - are a massive shock to the community +++++++++++
     01 Jan: State Highway 57 near Levin in the Horowhenua District is closed after a two vehicle crash ++++++++++
     02 Jan: An investigation's underway after a serious crash near Levin that left a person critically injured last night ++++++++++
     14 Jan: Locals describe Waitarere Beach as a not so-cohesive little town - after a fatal shooting overnight +++++++++

     Lower North Island NewsLinks
      27 Jan: ‘significant jolt’: magnitude 4.5 quake shakes lower north island (Stuff.co.nz)
      27 Jan: Magnitude 4.5 earthquake shakes lower north island (RadioNZ)
      16 Jan: Hospitals in the lower north island hit with another major technology outage (Stuff.co.nz)
      13 Jan: Project manager ‘on the mend’ after being stabbed by stingray (Stuff.co.nz)
      12 Jan: Hundreds in lower north island remain without power following strong winds (RadioNZ)
      10 Jan: The 10 best pc monitors at ces 2026 (PC World)
      9 Jan: Deep 5.4 earthquake in taranaki jolts lower north island (RadioNZ)
      8 Jan: Water supplies coming to marton amid 'smell and taste issues' (RadioNZ)
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