Evacuation in Sydenham
A cordon is in place around a property in Sydenham as Police work to ensure a person’s safety.
Police were called to an address on Percival Street about 10:40am to reports a person was making threats.
As a precaution, Police have evacuated people from adjacent properties and a cordon of approximately 100m is in place around the Percival Street address.
People are asked to stay clear until the situation can be safely resolved.
A riddle to start the festive season 🌲🎁🌟
I'm a fruit. If you take away my first letter, I'm a crime. If you take away my first two letters, I'm an animal. If you take away my first and last letter, I'm a form of music. What am I?
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Poll: Should we be giving the green light to new mining projects? 💰🌲
The Environmental Protection Authority announced this week that a proposed mine in Central Otago (near Cromwell) is about to enter its fast-track assessment process. A final decision could come within six months, and if it’s approved, construction might start as early as mid-2026.
We want to know: Should mining projects like this move ahead?
Keen to dig deeper? Mike White has the scoop.
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53.4% Yes
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46.6% No
Disputes Tribunal
Hi . I'd love some help filling out a form for the Disputes tribunal please .. my cell no 0212601589 Thank you. Rose
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