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8 Feb 2026 22:29
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  •   Home > News > Accident and Emergency

    The fire at Te Kiteroa Retreat & Historic Homestead in Waimate is now out

    The fire at Te Kiteroa Retreat & Historic Homestead in Waimate is now out


    Fire and Emergency were called about 1.45 this afternoon by witnesses who saw smoke billowing from the two-story site.

    No one has been reported injured.

    A fire investigator will be at the scene tomorrow morning, to try to determine the cause.

    The homestead is an iconic Edwardian property build around 1913.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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