Picton, New Zealand — 4 Interesting News (2024)

Apr 14

On February 26, Cheryl Ann Felix and her younger sister lost everything they had worked years to build in a matter of minutes ... Show more www.guardian.co.tt/news/fire-victim-pleads-for-help-to-rebuild-home-6.2.1975855.2c63ee6d27

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Radio New Zealand

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Mar 08

'No turning back' - horsetrekking from Bluff to Picton: Karolin van Onna reminisces about a dream come true, riding 1500 kilometres from Bluff to Picton through ...

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Mar 11

Maximum ship size set for vessels using Tory Channel: Limits have been set for the maximum size of vessels able to use Tory Channel in the Marlborough Sounds - ...

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Feb 28

A writer from the United States reflects on her visit to Picton: This week Ashley Brown, our writer from the United States reflects on her visit to Picton ...

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Dec 16 23

Lotto winner: Tokoroa player wins $300,000 in Saturday’s draw: A Tokoroa Lotto player has won $300,000 with Strike Four in last night’s draw ...

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Dec 16 23

Ferry project cancellation a ‘heavy blow’, says Waitohi Picton iwi: The government's decision to halt the Cook Strait ferry project is a "heavy blow" ...

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Dec 15 23

KiwiRail contractors will 'demobilise' staff after ferry project funding request denied

rnz.co.nz/news/national/504805/kiwirail-contractors-will-demobilise-staff-after-ferry-project-funding-request-denied

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The New Zealand Herald

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Nov 10 23

One person dead after serious crash south of Picton: One person has died after a serious crash south of Picton last night. The crash on State Highway 1 near ...

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Nov 11 23

Woman issues 'nightmare' warning after opening letter from October bit.ly/49t5lrv

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Oct 23 23

Light earthquake in Wellington causes shaking: A magnitude 4 earthquake has shaken the lower North Island and top of the south. The quake hit at a depth of 45km ...

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Sep 06 23

Driver fatigue blamed for crash near Picton that killed 7 family members: A coroner found the driver had been experiencing microsleep, when a person drifts in ...

rnz.co.nz/news/national/497378/driver-fatigue-blamed-for-crash-near-picton-that-killed-7-family-members

Quick Glance: Fatal Picton Crash: Sleep-Deprived Driver Causes Seven Deaths

The coroner's confirmation reveals the driver of the van had little sleep before the tragic accident.

A Toyota van collided with an oncoming truck near Picton, resulting in the death of seven people.

Brown, 59, a special needs teacher, met his future wife online.

Family photo featuring Flordeliza Dolar, Divina Dolar, Mika Clariman (baby), Diseree Lagud Brown, Paul Brown's mother, Paul Brown, Mark Lagud, Pedro Clariman, Luie Lagud.

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Aug 22 23

Large wave damages Interislander Kaitaki door, trips cancelled: Some Cook Strait ferry trips have been cancelled after stormy weather damaged an Interislander ...

rnz.co.nz/news/national/496325/large-wave-damages-interislander-kaitaki-door-trips-cancelled

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Chester Standard Sep 13 23

Goodnight from the team. Today's photo by Rachel Honeyborne of wildlife in Picton.www.facebook.com/groups/chesterstandardcameraclub

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Trinidad and Tobago Guardian

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Aug 14 23

LGE 2023: Lawrence Deonarine helps Kelvin John on a wheelchair at Picton Presbyterian Primary School through the voting process ... Show more

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Radio New Zealand

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Jun 20 23

81 year old launches a new dog holiday app: Picton man, Ronald Ragan spent his 81st birthday celebrating the launch of the new app Dogalong, which he co-founded ...

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Trinidad and Tobago Guardian

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Aug 02 23

Police officers attached to the Toco Police Station reported that the body of nine-year-old Omari Providence of Picton Road ... Show more guardian.co.tt/news/air-guard-fishermen-divers-join-search-for-omari-still-no-sign-6.2.1766920.14ec385fca

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Trinidad and Tobago Guardian

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Jul 31 23

A decomposing body was found by a landlord at a house on Picton Road in Sangre Grande. Read more:www.cnc3.co.tt/decomposing-body-found-in-sangre-grande-2/

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Apr 09 23

Survivor of horror Picton van crash that wiped out seven relatives desperate for answers eight months on

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Apr 21 23

‘Strong push’ from community pays off as air quality monitoring stations approved for Picton

rnz.co.nz/news/ldr/488457/strong-push-from-community-pays-off-as-air-quality-monitoring-stations-approved-for-picton

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The New Zealand Herald

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Apr 04 23

Police called to Bluebridge ferry terminal as cancellations continue: A stranded passenger told the Herald his patience is wearing thin.

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May 14 23

Campaign to radically reform football governance backed by Shropshire Council : A campaign to radically reform football governance has been backed by Shropshire ...

shropshirestar.com/news/politics/2023/05/13/councillors-back-football-governance-bid/

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Mar 22 23

Kaitaki breakdown fuels fears over lack of support for ships in distress in Cook Strait

rnz.co.nz/news/national/486486/kaitaki-breakdown-fuels-fears-over-lack-of-support-for-ships-in-distress-in-cook-strait

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Mar 22 23

Port Marlborough shuts after chemical spill: Fire trucks from Picton and Nelson are attending the scene and there are no reports of injuries.

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The New Zealand Herald

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Mar 22 23

Delays for Cook Strait ferries after substance leak at Picton Wharf: Delays at Picton Wharf after a substance leak.

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Mar 17 23

Travellers still dealing with ferry cancellations as Kaitaki repairs continue: Almost two weeks after the Interislander's Kaitaki was taken out of service ...

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Feb 13 23

Interislander ferry breaks down in Cook Strait as wild weather approaches: The Aratere is reported to be running again.

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rfs.nsw.gov.au Mar 24 23

Our #NSWRFS brigades are made up of community members from all walks of life. With over 74,000 members across the state, we are the world’s largest volunteer ... Show more www.rfs.nsw.gov.au/volunteer/join-the-nsw-rfs

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Feb 16 23

Cook Strait chaos as ferries struggle with rough weather: Disruptions common

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rfs.nsw.gov.au Mar 16 23

If you’re in the Picton or Wollongong areas, you may be seeing and smelling smoke. It’s coming from the Craigs Road fire near Taralga ... Show more www.rfs.nsw.gov.au #nswrfs

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Mar 09 23

Major revamp for Shrewsbury's Riverside is 'on the way', says council leader

shropshirestar.com/news/local-hubs/shrewsbury/2023/03/09/council-leader-expects-progress-on-major-town-centre-redevelopment-by-this-time-next-year/

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Mar 08 23

No bid for extra Shrewsbury relief road funding 'until planning permission is settled'

shropshirestar.com/news/local-hubs/shrewsbury/2023/03/08/no-bid-for-extra-relief-road-funding-until-planning-permission-is-settled-says-council-leader/

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Feb 16 23

Shropshire Council under fire over £3 million consultant plan: Shropshire Council is facing criticism over its decision to spend £3 million on consultants to ...

shropshirestar.com/news/local-hubs/shrewsbury/2023/02/16/council-under-fire-over-3m-consultant-plan/

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Feb 04 23

Shropshire leader urges BBC bosses to rethink local radio shake-up: Lezley Picton, leader of Shropshire Council, has written to BBC's director general ...

shropshirestar.com/entertainment/2023/02/04/shropshire-leader-urges-bbc-bosses-to-rethink-local-radio-shake-up/

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Jan 16 23

From our archive is a photograph of Commercial Road in Newport, facing toward the city centre and Gilligan's Island. To the right, next to KC's ... Show more

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rfs.nsw.gov.au Dec 24 22

Well our #NSWRFS brigades have done all they can to help Santa deliver Christmas cheer. The rest is up to him and his eight reindeer ... Show more

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Dec 19 22

In court from Torfaen for driving while using phone and speeding: FOUR Torfaen residents have had their cases heard in Magistrates' Courts outside of Gwent ...

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Trinidad and Tobago Newsday

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Nov 19 22

'Loving child' killed in Laventille during community football match - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday

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Oct 17 22

Is it time for Picton to have the conversation about changing its name?: The gateway to the South Island is named after a notorious slave trader who tortured a ...

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Nov 24 22

Council moves to allow more parking for boaties following summer havoc: Marlborough's council has moved to allow extra parking space for boaties trying to launch ...

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Oct 24 22

Dead after threats: Painter lured, killed by gunmen: DIAMOND Village painter Rodney Charles is believed to have been lured to his death on Saturday night when ...

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Oct 06 22

This is legendary. ✊
A men's shed group wanted to restore war memorials honouring those who served in the First World War - and were quoted £3 ... Show more https://bit.ly/3CD84jP

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Aug 30 22

'I lost my courage': Picton survivor on the horror crash that wiped out his family

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Aug 29 22

No charges will be laid after horror Picton crash, police confirm: The accident was one of the deadliest crashes in New Zealand's history.

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Sep 07 22

‘Could’ve prevented it’: Girl’s tears over crash: A young friend of one of the five teenagers who were killed in a horror crash in southwest Sydney has broken ...

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Sep 10 22

Queen Elizabeth death: Shane Te Pou on her relationship with Māori: Within Māoridom the Queen's passing is met with sadness and gratitude

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Trinidad and Tobago Guardian

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Oct 06 22

This river along Picton Estate Road, Barrackpore is almost to capacity following heavy overnight showers. Video by Rishi Ragoonath

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Oct 05 22

As heavy rains intensified, several schools in South Trinidad including Picton Presbyterian School at Papourie Road, Diamond, dismissed classes early ... Show more

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The New Zealand Herald

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Aug 21 22

Bluebridge Cook Strait ferry suffers propeller 'fault', returns to Wellington port

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Aug 23 22

NZ regional airline Sounds Air releases 'all-you-can-fly' tickets: A thousand tickets for three months of unlimited travel around New Zealand for $799.

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The New Zealand Herald

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Aug 07 22

Survivor of Picton crash that killed seven members of his family speaks: 'I am still blessed ... my brother survived. I am still thankful ...

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Sep 07 22

Homeowners stuck in flats with flammable cladding paying huge insurance fees: Residents are pleading for their insurance to be reduced as their costs total ...

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Trinidad and Tobago Newsday

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Sep 05 22

Trini to the bone: For the people who were picked on - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday

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The New Zealand Herald

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Jul 24 22

Work on new multi-million Picton ferry terminal under way: The current terminal will be demolished in 2023.

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Jul 18 22

Man who threatened to cut off cop's head granted wish to go to prison: He wanted to go to prison so he could get 'three hot meals, watch TV and work ...

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Manchester City Aug 21 22

A frustrating night in the UWCL, but we exit the competition with our heads held high after a battling performance in Madrid 💪

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Jul 25 22

Primrose Court in Huyton has fallen victim to crime and anti-social behaviour in recent years - a stark reality which has left residents feeling abandoned ... Show more More

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Jun 20 22

Seven people from same family killed in crash on way home from funeral named: The "horrific" crash is the deadliest in New Zealand's South Island ...

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Jul 17 22

black midi Interview: 'Hellfire': The singular London band discuss their first-ever show, the making of their new album 'Hellfire,' the plan for their next ...

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