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3 Jan 2026 11:31
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  •   Home > News >  Subscribe to NZCity's Accident and Emergency articles  Accident and Emergency
    Major rescue efforts are underway at the Curragh coal mine in Central Queensland, where at least one worker is trapped underground
     3 January 2026
    Major rescue efforts are underway at the Curragh coal mine in Central Queensland, where at least one worker is trapped underground
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    Police in the South Island's Mackenzie district are urgently appealing for information about a bike left near Lake Ohau for several days
    3 Jan: Police in the South Island's Mackenzie district are urgently appealing for information about a bike left near Lake Ohau for several days... more
    The driver of the car crash that left boxer Anthony Joshua injured and killed two of his friends in Nigeria has been charged
    3 Jan: The driver of the car crash that left boxer Anthony Joshua injured and killed two of his friends in Nigeria has been charged... more
    A person has serious injuries after a two vehicle crash in Northland's Cove Road in Waipu this evening
    2 Jan: A person has serious injuries after a two vehicle crash in Northland's Cove Road in Waipu this evening... more
    Horowhenua District Council's providing financial assistance for locals impacted by last Sunday's severe weather
    2 Jan: Horowhenua District Council's providing financial assistance for locals impacted by last Sunday's severe weather... more
    A teenager stuck in strong waters around New Plymouth has safely made it back to shore
    2 Jan: A teenager stuck in strong waters around New Plymouth has safely made it back to shore... more
    Fire and Emergency received 15 calls between 12pm and one - as crews took strike action
    2 Jan: Fire and Emergency received 15 calls between 12pm and one - as crews took strike action... more
    Kiwi pop band Drax Project started off 2026 with a car crash, in the Coromandel
    2 Jan: Kiwi pop band Drax Project started off 2026 with a car crash, in the Coromandel... more
    Police are investigating an unexplained death in the suburb of Devonport on Auckland's North Shore
    2 Jan: Police are investigating an unexplained death in the suburb of Devonport on Auckland's North Shore... more
    An investigation's underway after a serious crash near Levin that left a person critically injured last night
    2 Jan: An investigation's underway after a serious crash near Levin that left a person critically injured last night... more

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