Passengers on flight from Auckland to New Plymouth exposed to measles
Passengers on a flight from Auckland to New Plymouth are at risk of catching measles after travelling with someone with the illness.
The person was on Air New Zealand flight NZ5307, which departed Auckland at 10.05am on Sunday, July 7 and landed at New Plymouth Airport at 10.55am.
Auckland Regional Public Health Service clinical director Dr Julia Peters said anyone who may have been in contact with the person in the departure area of Auckland Airport's domestic terminal around the time of the flight should watch for signs of measles.
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Poll: How should Guy Fawkes be celebrated?
While it is a fun occasion, fireworks on Guy Fawkes Night has caused much conflict over the years, upsetting our pets and disrupting the sleep of neighbours.
How should we celebrate Guy Fawkes Night? Vote in our poll and share your thoughts below.
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28.1% With a city-wide public fireworks display
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20.2% Small fireworks displays in each community
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7.6% Keep it as is
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32.5% We shouldn't celebrate it!
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11% Anything but fireworks
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0.4% Other - I'll share below
Taranaki Baby & Kids Expo
On this weekend, Sunday 10 November from 11am - 3pm at the East End Skating Rink!
What's your favourite recipe for gooseberry?
Love gooseberries? Share your favourite way to enjoy them. We're looking for our readers' favourite family recipes for this delicious crop. Send yours to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz, and if we use it in the magazine, you will receive a free copy of our December 2024 issue.