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Police are talking to the neighbours  (file)

Dog shot in Motueka dispute

A dog has been shot after a dispute between neighbours in the Motueka Valley.

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The right to access our land video

Recreational access to our lakes, beaches, rivers and mountains is a right New Zealanders have come to expect.

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The boat Kingfish washed ashore in Okahu Bay, Auckland today (Photo: Felicity Boucher/iWitness)

Country pummelled by wind, rain video

Much of New Zealand has been hit by heavy rain and winds causing power outages and is expected to last most of the day.

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The body of missing woman Jasmine Taringamoa Gotty was found in the Pelorus River between Nelson and Marlborough (File)

Nelson woman's body found in river

The body of a Nelson woman who was last seen on the main road between Nelson and Blenheim has been found in a river.

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A truck rolled in the Motueka Valley this morning (Photo: Nelson Marlborough Rescue Helicopter)

Truck rolls near Motueka

A truck driver has been flown to Nelson Hospital after his truck rolled down a bank and landed in a paddock.

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Guy Verschuur's mugshot

Offence 'minor' - rescued tramper's dad video

The father of rescued tramper Guy Verschuur says his son's sex-offender conviction related to a misunderstanding.

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Missing trampers build SOS sign

Three foreign tourists found after more than a week missing built an SOS beacon outside their hut while awaiting rescue, police say.

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Sunday marks the end of analogue TV for the South Island (file)

Static TV looms for 47,000 South Islanders

Sunday marks the end of analogue TV for the South Island, but the latest figures show around 10 percent of households have not yet made the move.

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Locals help out with cleaning up after the floods

Heavy rains ease, clean-up begins

Wild weather has eased across flood-hit areas of Nelson, giving residents a much-needed reprieve to begin cleaning up.

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Cleaning up the Nelson floods video

Nelson residents today faced the really miserable task of cleaning up after last night's flooding.

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Guy Vershuur

Found tramper registered sex offender video

Three trampers missing in the Kahurangi National Park have been found.

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The terrain at the park is rugged, police say (file)

Friend conducted own tramper search

A friend of the three trampers who have been missing for a week at Kahurangi National Park conducted his own search before going to police.

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A stream in Kahurangi National Park

3 missing for a week in national park

A search is about to begin for three trampers who have been missing for a week in Kahurangi National Park.

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Flooding on the corner of Gladstone St and Queen St, Richmond, Nelson (Photo: David Greer / Weatherwatch.co.nz)

Torrential rain hits regions video

Parts of the country have weathered the first major storm of the year, but not without significant damage to property and businesses.

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The deal recognises the iwi's connection with Farewell Spit  (Photos.com

Settlement means iwi can 'move forward'

The final historical settlement for a South Island iwi is being welcomed as a way to move on from the past.

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Nelson - Gig Guide

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