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14 Jan 2026 16:57
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  •   Home > News > Accident and Emergency

    Drummond Wharf in Akaroa is cordoned off after a drowning

    Drummond Wharf in Akaroa is cordoned off after a drowning


    The Harbourmaster pulled a person from the water about 1.15 this afternoon, but they weren't able to be revived.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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     Today's News

    Entertainment:
    Fran Drescher has hailed her "delightful" Marty Supreme co-star Timothee Chalamet 16:53

    Rugby:
    The future of the current All Blacks coaching set-up and Ardie Savea's future as a player within the side appear up in the air 16:47

    Politics:
    No criminal offending's been identified, after complaints of unacceptable behaviour by a Disability Support Services worker - in the aftermath of a Christmas function 16:47

    Entertainment:
    Bob Weir has died 16:23

    Law and Order:
    Police have described the scene of a shooting at Waitarere Beach as confronting - as victims fight for their lives 16:17

    National:
    The use of military force in Iran could backfire for Washington 16:07

    Entertainment:
    Kelly Clarkson has shared an update on how her children are coping following the death of their father 15:53

    Entertainment:
    Mark Ruffalo could enter politics 15:23

    Tennis:
    Job done for top seed Ben Shelton in his second round match on a gloomy and humid day three at the ASB tennis Classic in Auckland 15:07

    Law and Order:
    Locals describe Waitarere Beach as a not so-cohesive little town - after a fatal shooting overnight 14:57


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