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3 Jan 2026 8:56
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  •   Home > News > Environment

    The gun has been fired under clear skies for the start of the Sydney to Hobart yacht race

    The gun has been fired under clear skies for the start of the Sydney to Hobart yacht race


    Strong winds will power the 104 starters down the New South Wales coast, but a wind change will bring gale force winds overnight...and should make for rough seas in the Bass Strait.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

     Other Environment News
     03 Jan: MetService is forecasting severe weather to batter the North Island's East Coast this weekend
     03 Jan: The mayoral relief fund for Horowhenua has been activated, after wild wind struck the region
     02 Jan: Horowhenua District Council's providing financial assistance for locals impacted by last Sunday's severe weather
     02 Jan: Crans-Montana ski resort fire witnesses recall how the tragic blaze unfolded
     02 Jan: Parts of the North Island should brace for thunderstorms tonight
     02 Jan: Severe weather's expected to batter Northland and Auckland until the evening
     02 Jan: Surf lifeguards in eastern parts of the North Island have been kept busy with a five fold increase in rescues
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    Environment:
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    Politics:
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