from New Zealand Herald 22 August “Impressions of our country have been shattered” “Police say three Chinese tourists who were robbed in the Far North at knifepoint by men they had stopped to help yesterday are “stunned and shocked” at the incident. The attack happened on a stretch of gravel road which runs through Te…
Picture Birmingham Mail From ODT 21 August “Allegations a company did not have an “industry standard” safe operational plan and was “irresponsible” for not carrying a rope were some of the issues discussed at length by Maritime New Zealand’s whitewater sports expert witness in the Queenstown District Court yesterday. In the prosecution following the death…
Cartoon from the New Zealand Herald Update: Another dog has died after a walk on Stanmore Bay, this brings the suspected number of dog deaths to 5. Time to come clean about what is really responsible for these deaths? What are other people saying? please see ‘Marine/Dog deaths’ on oceanaware.info (who’ve missed the laying of…
A camper van carrying a Spanish family has been involved in a crash with a car on state highway 8 in the Lindis Pass, Cantebury. The accident happened around 7.30 last night on a hairpin bend. It’s thought that Australian tourists may also have been caught up in the incident. View Larger Map A stretch…
These are the monthly figures for deaths on New Zealand’s roads, there have been 15 deaths so far in August Total deaths on New Zealand’s Roads in 2009 (cumulative, by month)24 Apr – 13220 May – 17322 Jun – 20320 Jul – 23521 Aug – 261 Totals by monthJan – 34Feb – 36Mar – 36Apr…
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