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  •   Home > News > National >  Subscribe to NZCity's Lower North Island articles  Lower North Island
    State Highway 50, in Central Hawkes Bay, is closed following a serious crash
     31 August 2025
    State Highway 50, in Central Hawkes Bay, is closed following a serious crash
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    >> Motoring News 

    A road freight association's raising concerns a yet-to-be-strengthened Hawkes Bay bridge's costing the region millions
    30 Aug: A road freight association's raising concerns a yet-to-be-strengthened Hawkes Bay bridge's costing the region millions... more
    Concern that internal issues among gang members in Levin is spilling out into the community
    25 Aug: Concern that internal issues among gang members in Levin is spilling out into the community... more
    Police continue to swarm Levin as they investigate a spate of gang-related shootings in the town earlier this week
    24 Aug: Police continue to swarm Levin as they investigate a spate of gang-related shootings in the town earlier this week... more
    The full Hawke's Bay trails network has reopened for the public, after a two-year rebuild from Cyclone Gabrielle
    23 Aug: The full Hawke's Bay trails network has reopened for the public, after a two-year rebuild from Cyclone Gabrielle... more
    A person's died at a school in Levin
    20 Aug: A person's died at a school in Levin... more
    A call for witnesses - to a man being assaulted and robbed in Palmerston North by three men about 9.40 last Thursday night - on the corner of Linton and Church streets
    18 Aug: A call for witnesses - to a man being assaulted and robbed in Palmerston North by three men about 9.40 last Thursday night - on the corner of Linton and Church streets... more
    A 26-year-old is due in court today following a house fire in Palmerston North yesterday
    18 Aug: A 26-year-old is due in court today following a house fire in Palmerston North yesterday... more
    Three crews are battling a house fire on Palmerston North's Main Street
    17 Aug: Three crews are battling a house fire on Palmerston North's Main Street... more
    To provincial rugby ... on Gold Sport ..
    16 Aug: To provincial rugby ... on Gold Sport ..... more

     Most Popular Recent Lower North Island News
     09 Dec: Fire crews have extinguished a blaze that ripped through home in Manawatu's Foxton Beach this morning, but two people remain unaccounted for ++++++++++
     11 Dec: A Police watchdog report finds officers in Hawke's Bay unlawfully entered a house this year and used unjustified force to arrest a man breaching bail +++++++++
     14 Dec: Crews on the ground and in the air are fighting to put out a vegetation fire in rural Whanganui ++++++++
     07 Dec: Black Caps spinner Ajaz Patel has just surpassed 400 first-class wickets while playing for the Central Stags in their four-day Plunket Shield match against Canterbury in Napier ++++++++
     28 Nov: Practising in the event of another large earthquake in Manawatu-Whanganui ++++++++
     10 Dec: Police are maintaining an increased presence in Horowhenua's Foxton Beach after the deaths of two people in a house fire ++++++++
     07 Dec: Kiwi running prodigy Sam Ruthe has comfortably won the national schools 1500 metres title in Hastings ++++++++

     Lower North Island NewsLinks
      26 Dec: 'strong' quake shakes lower north island (RadioNZ)
      26 Dec: ‘bit of a rattle’: magnitude 4.7 earthquake shakes lower north island awake on boxing day (Stuff.co.nz)
      4 Dec: Magnitude 4.8 earthquake shakes lower north island (Stuff.co.nz)
      23 Oct: The windiest winds: how today stacks up against the records (Stuff.co.nz)
      22 Oct: Helicopters halted as gales create problems for firefighters in lower north island (RadioNZ)
      21 Oct: In pictures: strong winds, heavy rain lashes wellington and south island (RadioNZ)
      21 Oct: Live: man killed by falling tree as storm hits wellington, winds and rain in the south (RadioNZ)
      12 Oct: Wild weather as gusts top 130kph in wellington (Stuff.co.nz)
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