Ellerslie Sports Club steps closer to dream facility

Mark Weipers has been working on the Ellerslie Sports Club’s new complex at Michael Ave Reserve for over seven years. Now thanks to a NZCT grant of $300,000, he is a step closer to turning the club’s vision into a reality.

Four arrests following Northland aggravated robbery

Four people have been arrested in relation to an aggravated robbery at a liquor store in Kamo last month.

The aggravated robbery occurred at the Kamo Super Liquor store on Three Mile Bush Road on May 23.

Latest Controlled Purchase Operation results 'disappointing'

Northland DHB and NZ Police staff who this week conducted a Controlled Purchase Operation at licensed premises in the Far North region are disappointed with the result.

Disappointing result in Far North controlled purchase operation

Northland DHB and NZ Police staff who this week conducted two Controlled Purchase Operations (CPOs) at licensed premises throughout Northland are disappointed with the result in one of the regions.

Cooking equipment retailer up for sale has right elements for potential buyers

An established domestic cookware and kitchen accessory retailer which has been trading for nearly 40-years has been placed on the market for sale.

Wairarapa Police pleased with results of recent Controlled Purchase Operation

Police, District Licencing Agencies and the Wairarapa District Health Board joined forces to run the operation yesterday evening.

Controlled Purchase Operation in Whangarei

Police are pleased with the actions of 17 off-licenced premises following a recent Controlled Purchase Operation (CPO) in Whangarei.

Arrests made following investigation into armed dairy robbery in Northland

Police have charged two local men following an investigation into an armed robbery at the Waipapa Superette on 10th November 2018.

Alcohol still impacting ED despite legislation aimed at curbing harm

Numbers of alcohol-impaired and injured people coming to Christchurch’s emergency department (ED) remained the same between 2013 and 2107 despite legislation aimed at reducing harm, new research shows.

Police name Taita fatal assault victim

Police are continuing to investigate a fatal assault in Taita on Friday night.

Police can now name the victim. He was Faapaia Fonoilaepa, 29, a painter from Avalon.