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23 Dec 2011 4:36pm News:
National News

CHRISTCHURCH EARTHQUAKE - UPDATE 4.30pm

CHRISTCHURCH EARTHQUAKE UPDATE 4.30pm Latest Police Updates following magnitude 5.8 earthquake at 1.58pm today. Additional large aftershock approx 3.18pm - Still no reports of serious or widespread... More

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23 Dec 2011 3:32pm News:
National News

CHRISTCHURCH EARTHQUAKE - UPDATE 3.30pm

CHRISTCHURCH EARTHQUAKE UPDATE 3.30pm Police Update following magnitude 5.8 earthquake at 1.58pm today. Additional large aftershock approx 3.18pm - Still no reports of serious or widespread damage or... More

1 min read
23 Dec 2011 3:04pm News:
National News

CHRISTCHURCH EARTHQUAKE - UPDATE 3.00pm

CHRISTCHURCH EARTHQUAKE UPDATE 3.00pm Police Update following magnitude 5.8 earthquake at 1.58pm today. Still no reports of serious or widespread damage or injury - There is NO tsunami threat. -... More

1 min read
23 Dec 2011 2:32pm News:
National News

CHRISTCHURCH EARTHQUAKE UPDATE

CHRISTCHURCH EARTHQUAKE 23 December 2011 - 2.30pm Christchurch Police say initial reports following this afternoon's earthquake indicate no serious injuries or widespread damage at this stage. Police... More

1 min read
23 Dec 2011 12:08pm News:
National News

Family touched by the support of New Zealand

The family of the five-year-old girl assaulted in Turangi on Wednesday night have today acknowledged the hundreds of messages they have received from the public. They want to continue their anonymity... More

3 min read
23 Dec 2011 11:58am News:
National News

Search uncovers bootleg liquor operation

A Westport man is in custody following the discovery of a large amount of home distilled spirits at his home on Thursday 22 December 2011. Westport Police executed a search warrant on the house... More

2 min read
23 Dec 2011 10:27am News:
National News

Search continues for escaped alleged drug offender

Tokoroa Police are continuing their search for Randolf Terrence Bennett who escaped from police custody after a court appearance two days ago. Detective Sergeant Kevan Verry, officer in charge of... More

1 min read
23 Dec 2011 9:42am News:
National News

Investigation into Turangi assault ongoing

Rewards are already being offered by members of the community appalled by the attack on a five-year-old tourist at a holiday park in Turangi. "We are incredibly grateful for this show of support and... More

1 min read
23 Dec 2011 8:14am News:
Canterbury

Bronzed tabernacle doors found

[Statement on behalf of the Catholic Diocese of Christchurch] The Ria Bancroft bronzed doors believed missing from the Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament in Christchurch have been found. The doors... More

1 min read
22 Dec 2011 6:23pm News:
National News

Child attack may have been sexually motivated

Police investigating an attack on a five-year-old girl at a Turangi holiday park believe the attack may have been sexually motivated. The girl was sleeping in a caravan with her three-year-old brother... More

2 min read

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