News | Upper North Island
2 Mar 2026 1:21
| outlook hotmail | yahoo mail | gmail | news | weather | finance | shopping | about nzcity | Search |
NZCity News
NZCity CalculatorReturn to NZCity
SEARCH 

  • Start Page
  • Personalise
    •    News
  • Sport
  • Weather
  • Finance
  • Shopping
  • Jobs
  • Horoscopes
  • Lotto Results
  • Photo Gallery
  • Site Gallery
  • TVNow
  • Dating
  • SearchNZ
  • NZSearch
  • Crime.co.nz
  • RugbyLeague
  • Make Home
  • About NZCity
  • Contact NZCity
  • Your Privacy
  • Advertising
  • Login
  • Join for Free

    •
      Home > News > National > Upper North Island

    Emergency services are responding to a large chemical spill at a Gisborne mill

    Emergency services are responding to a large chemical spill at a Gisborne mill


    A staff member at Larsen Sawmilling in Makaraka reported the incident just after three 20 today.

    Fire and Emergency shift manager Murray Dunbar says the more than 11 metre wide spill has been contained.

    Police and St John are also at the mill - but no injuries have been reported.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

     Other Upper North Island News
     01 Mar: Police are seeking more information about a serious assault in Matangi, in the Waikato
     28 Feb: One person's died in a single vehicle crash, in Te Kopuru, south of Northland's Dargaville this morning
     27 Feb: A man will appear in Napier District Court today facing a charge of the murder of Rotorua woman Sharlene Smith
     27 Feb: It's expected to be months before storm-ravaged highways on the Coromandel Peninsula are fully restored
     26 Feb: An IT outage affected radiology departments in Auckland and Northland hospitals this afternoon
     26 Feb: Two women will appear in court today - and a man next month - in relation to a reported shooting in Waikato's Te Kauwhata, north of Huntly
     25 Feb: A 24-year-old woman has pleaded guilty to dangerous driving in relation to a fatal crash on State Highway One south of Taupo
     Top Stories

    RUGBY RUGBY
    The Hurricanes have confirmed Brett Cameron has been ruled out for the rest of Super Rugby More...

    BUSINESS BUSINESS
    It's been revealed UK supermarket giant Tesco, declined the Finance Minister's invitation for a meeting to discuss the issues in our grocery sector More...


     Today's News

    		 International:
    Israel and US attack Iran live updates: Trump warns of 'never been seen before' force as Iran starts fresh wave of regional strikes 23:17

     Environment:
    The first day of Autumn is bringing snow to the South Island 21:57

     Golf:
    Kiwi golfer Daniel Hillier is three shots clear of the chasing pack as the New Zealand Open heads to a finish in Queenstown 21:17

     International:
    The US and Israel have struck Iran: Who has been killed? 21:07

     Golf:
    Married one weekend, becoming a New Zealand golf Open champion the next for Daniel Hillier 18:57

     Cricket:
    Black Caps coach Rob Walter has confessed he stuck to his book as his side's T20 World Cup future was up in the air 18:57

     Rugby League:
    Kalyn Ponga has steered the Newcastle Knights to a 28-18 NRL win over the Cowboys in the season opener in Las Vegas 18:37

     Law and Order:
    A Bali birthday and a mistaken murder: How shooting death of Melbourne father played out in court 18:17

     Education:
    'More than 100 children' dead in US and Israel strike on Iranian school, Iran says 17:47

     Rugby League:
    Newcastle are heading for a victory in the opening round of the NRL is Las Vegas 17:27

     News Search




    Power Search

    © 2026 New Zealand City Ltd