Another Weekend of Death and Mayhem in Dark Land
At least 18 people, mostly tourists, killed or critically injured, few details released
Indian Man in Critical Condition After His Car Was Hijacked and Smashed
“A 21-year-old today remains in a critical condition in hospital after his car was stolen then crashed in the Karangahake Gorge, in the southern Coromandel Ranges, overnight on Friday.”
“The car was driven to Paeroa with the owner, two young men and two teenage girls inside.”
“The 21-year-old was today in a critical condition in Waikato Hospital and his family were on their way from India to be with him, a hospital spokeswoman said.
“A 15-year-old boy was in a serious but stable condition.”
http://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=10705975
Mountaineer and rafter flown to hospital in two accidents
http://nz.news.yahoo.com/a/-/top-stories/8824043/mountaineer-and-rafter-flown-to-hospital-in-two-accidents/
Police want witnesses to an incident in which a cyclist was killed
http://nz.news.yahoo.com/a/-/top-stories/8824389/police-seek-witnesses/
“Two men are in Waikato Hospital, one with critical injuries, after a car plunged down a bank in the Karangahake Gorge, near Paeroa, overnight.
“One man was in a critical condition in the hospital’s intensive care unit and the other, aged 21, was in a serious condition in the high dependency unit.”
“Two others were also badly hurt in the crash, between Paeroa and Waihi in the Bay of Plenty, just after midnight.”
http://www.stuff.co.nz/national/4650150/Grave-concern-for-gorge-crash-injured
Motorcyclist killed in Warkworth crash
“Police and emergency services were called to the crash about 9km west of Herbertville, roughly 46km southeast of Dannevirke, at 12.15pm, Inspector Paul Jermy, of police central communications, said.”
http://nz.news.yahoo.com/a/-/top-stories/8820714/motorcyclist-killed-in-warkworth-crash/
Motorcyclist Killed in the Karioi Forest
“He was competing in the annual Desert Storm motor bike trail ride in the Karioi Forest in the foothills of Mt Ruapehu.
“He died after falling from his bike about 11am, police said.”
http://www.stuff.co.nz/national/4548134/Dead-motorcyclist-named
Body found in search for motorist
http://www.stuff.co.nz/national/4575714/Police-find-missing-motorists-body
Motorcyclist dies nine days after crash
http://www.stuff.co.nz/national/4647223/Motorcyclist-dies-nine-days-after-crash
Sexual abuse victims named on website
Two brothers sexually abused by their uncle as children have been named on a Ministry of Justice website.
http://nz.news.yahoo.com/a/-/mp/8825243/sexual-abuse-victims-named-on-website/
Another baby killed in driveway
“A 13-month-old girl was killed after she was run over in a driveway in west Auckland yesterday.”
http://nz.news.yahoo.com/a/-/top-stories/8826368/girl-killed-in-auckland-driveway/
New Zealand Army Prick Sent Home for Showing Photo of His Butt-hole to Neighnours
“A complaint was laid, we investigated and found the behaviour was not appropriate, it contravened our code of conduct, so we terminated the secondment and sent him home from Scott Base,” Antarctica NZ chief executive Lou Sanson said.
http://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=10705975
Related Links:
- New Zealand Buttline News December 2010
- New Zealand Buttline News June 2010
- New Zealand Weekend Buttlines January 2010