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Truck and ute crash on SH1 near Mangaweka (opens the original)
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Fire crews from Taihape and Mangaweka attended the crash. Photo / NZME A crash on State Highway 1 near Mangaweka between a truck and a ute caused minor injuries. Emergency services were notified of the crash about 7.40am Friday. Fire and Emergency NZ Central shift manager Allison Munn said two fire trucks from Taihape and Mangaweka attended. “There was one person who was still trapped inside the vehicle, but they weren’t mechanically trapped; they just couldn’t open their doors,” she said. Polic
'Absolute joy to return': Lord of the Rings star Andy Serkis films in Ruapehu (opens the original)
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The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum crew were spotted filming in the Ruapehu District this month. Photos / NZME, New Line Filming for the latest Lord of the Rings film, The Hunt for Gollum, has taken place in the Ruapehu region. For about five days, Ohakune hosted the filming crew, who left on September 14. One of the film’s production companies, Sir Peter Jackson’s WingNut Films, told the Chronicle that filming took place at various Ruapehu locations. The Hunt for Gollum director, who al
Stockcar driver shares progress after crash left him with critical injuries (opens the original)
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Former stockcar driver Gerry Linklater in the "man cave" he made after a life-changing crash at Oceanview Speedway in April 2025. Photo / Fin Ocheduszko Brown Whanganui’s Gerry Linklater says recovering from a stockcar crash that left him critically injured 18 months ago has been a journey. “In some ways it’s gone quick but in other ways it’s taking its time,” he said. Linklater had driven stockcars for 25 years, starting when he was 16. The crash occurred at Oceanview Speedway in Whanganui duri
‘Ripping my dog to bits’: Man badly bitten fighting off dog to save ‘best mate’ Chiko (opens the original)
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Whanganui man Russell Thomson fought off a wandering dog to save his 4-year-old Jack Russell Terrier Chiko in an attack that left both with multiple dog bite injuries. Thomson and a friend were walking Chiko in Gonville when a pitbull-cross went straight for Chiko’s head. “I didn’t even know the dog was there,” Thomson said. “I’ll never forget the noise; [Chiko] was like ‘get him off me, Dad’.” Thomson, his friend and a neighbour spent several minutes trying to get the dog off Chiko, who was bei
‘Ripping my dog to bits’: Man badly bitten fighting off dog to save ‘best mate’ Chiko (opens the original)
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Whanganui man Russell Thomson fought off a wandering dog to save his 4-year-old Jack Russell Terrier Chiko in an attack that left both with multiple dog bite injuries. Thomson and a friend were walking Chiko in Gonville when a pitbull-cross went straight for Chiko’s head. “I didn’t even know the dog was there,” Thomson said. “I’ll never forget the noise; [Chiko] was like ‘get him off me, Dad’.” Thomson, his friend and a neighbour spent several minutes trying to get the dog off Chiko, who was bei
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