Category: history
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Wellington Writers Walk to Unveil First Te Reo Māori Sculpture
Wellington Writers Walk will unveil its first te reo Māori sculpture in Matariki 2026, the first addition since 2013. A talk by Philippa Werry and Tracy Farr on July 1 will offer insights into its design and cultural significance.
EntertainmentDigital and Print PublishingEducationSocial IssuesAustralasiaHistory Wellington Writers WalkTe Reo MāoriSculptureMatarikiWellingtonArtsCulture
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Man charged with murder following fatal crash in Burnside, Christchurch
A man has been charged with murder following a fatal crash in Burnside, Christchurch. Police are seeking information from anyone who witnessed the crash or has information that could assist with the investigation.
HistoryGeographyExploration ChristchurchBurnsideGrahams Roadfatal crashPoliceinvestigationwitnessesNew Zealand Police
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Man Arrested with Drugs, Cash, and Imitation Firearm During Midnight Stop in Feilding
A 42-year-old man faces multiple drug and weapons charges after police in Feilding found an imitation firearm, methamphetamine, ecstasy, and $4,000 in cash strapped to his leg during a late-night stop while he was loading plywood.
HistoryGeography CrimeLaw EnforcementNew Zealand PoliceFeildingDrug PossessionImitation FirearmMatenga Gray