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  •   Home > News > National >  Subscribe to NZCity's Lower North Island articles  Lower North Island
    The public's being asked to help prevent anymore violence in Palmerston North
     2 September 2025
    The public's being asked to help prevent anymore violence in Palmerston North
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    A person's died at the scene of a single-vehicle crash in Hawkes Bay this afternoon
    31 Aug 2025: A person's died at the scene of a single-vehicle crash in Hawkes Bay this afternoon... more
    A person's been arrested for throwing a bottle at a Police vehicle during a crack down on anti-social road users in Manawatu
    31 Aug 2025: A person's been arrested for throwing a bottle at a Police vehicle during a crack down on anti-social road users in Manawatu... more
    State Highway 50, in Central Hawkes Bay, is closed following a serious crash
    31 Aug 2025: State Highway 50, in Central Hawkes Bay, is closed following a serious crash... more
    A road freight association's raising concerns a yet-to-be-strengthened Hawkes Bay bridge's costing the region millions
    30 Aug 2025: A road freight association's raising concerns a yet-to-be-strengthened Hawkes Bay bridge's costing the region millions... more
    Concern that internal issues among gang members in Levin is spilling out into the community
    25 Aug 2025: Concern that internal issues among gang members in Levin is spilling out into the community... more
    Police continue to swarm Levin as they investigate a spate of gang-related shootings in the town earlier this week
    24 Aug 2025: Police continue to swarm Levin as they investigate a spate of gang-related shootings in the town earlier this week... more
    The full Hawke's Bay trails network has reopened for the public, after a two-year rebuild from Cyclone Gabrielle
    23 Aug 2025: The full Hawke's Bay trails network has reopened for the public, after a two-year rebuild from Cyclone Gabrielle... more
    A person's died at a school in Levin
    20 Aug 2025: A person's died at a school in Levin... more
    A call for witnesses - to a man being assaulted and robbed in Palmerston North by three men about 9.40 last Thursday night - on the corner of Linton and Church streets
    18 Aug 2025: A call for witnesses - to a man being assaulted and robbed in Palmerston North by three men about 9.40 last Thursday night - on the corner of Linton and Church streets... more

     Most Popular Recent Lower North Island News
     09 Feb: Police are treating the discovery of a 64-year-old woman's body at a worksite on Taihape Road 0 in Omahu - near Hastings last week, as a homicide +++++++++++
     17 Jan: An array of personal bests and maiden titles have been claimed at the Potts Classic athletics event in Hawke's Bay ++++++++++
     04 Feb: Police are urging anyone who may have witnessed a fatal assault outside a Napier nightclub, to come forward ++++++++++
     03 Feb: Police have launched an investigation after a body was found at a work site in Omahu near Hastings +++++++++
     27 Jan: Thousands of people have reported feeling a magnitude 4.5 earthquake near the capital this afternoon +++++++++
     23 Jan: A high police presence will be visible in Masterton today for a gang-related funeral ++++++++
     02 Feb: Napier Police have stood cordons down on Nuffield Avenue in Marewa, after a person was allegedly seen with a gun ++++++++

     Lower North Island NewsLinks
      13 Feb: Key lower north island bridge down to one lane (Stuff.co.nz)
      4 Feb: Shallow 4.4 earthquake rattles lower north island (RadioNZ)
      4 Feb: Shallow 4.2 earthquake rattles lower north island (RadioNZ)
      27 Jan: ‘significant jolt’: magnitude 4.5 quake shakes lower north island (Stuff.co.nz)
      27 Jan: Magnitude 4.5 earthquake shakes lower north island (RadioNZ)
      16 Jan: Hospitals in the lower north island hit with another major technology outage (Stuff.co.nz)
      13 Jan: Project manager ‘on the mend’ after being stabbed by stingray (Stuff.co.nz)
      12 Jan: Hundreds in lower north island remain without power following strong winds (RadioNZ)
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