Tag: long_weekend
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MetService Predicts Minimal Severe Weather Risk for Long Weekend
MetService forecasts minimal severe weather risk across New Zealand from Friday, May 22, to Monday, May 25, 2026. Settled conditions are expected, with an update due Thursday afternoon.
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Police Urge Road Safety Focus as Anzac Weekend Toll Rises
Police remind drivers to stay safe on the roads this Anzac Day weekend, with two fatalities already recorded. Enforcement will target dangerous behaviors to prevent further tragedies.
Law EnforcementWorld Road SafetyAnzac DayPoliceFatalitiesLong WeekendTraffic EnforcementNew Zealand Police
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Hawke’s Bay Police Increase Resources for Long Weekend
Hawke's Bay Police are increasing their presence to ensure community safety during the long weekend, with additional resources deployed on roads and at events due to an influx of visitors.
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Northland Police Urge Water Safety Ahead of Long Weekend
Northland Police are urging boaties and water users to take safety seriously ahead the first long break of the warmer season. Police have responded to several near misses, particularly involving kayakers and smaller vessels.
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