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New Zealand's Aratere ferry runs aground in late-night accident, crew spends night onboard

InterIslander

22 June 2024

The debacle is the latest in a string of problems for the Interislanders, once a much-loved Kiwi institution but now synonymous with blunders.

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Nearly 50 people, mostly crew, have spent the night onboard an Interislander ferry that's run aground near Picton
	22 Jun: Nearly 50 people, mostly crew, have spent the night onboard an Interislander ferry that's run aground near Picton... more

Worksafe says a motorcyclist is lucky to be alive after crashing into bungy ropes, suspended across a 100-k West Coast public road
	21 Jun: Worksafe says a motorcyclist is lucky to be alive after crashing into bungy ropes, suspended across a 100-k West Coast public road... more

A bout of rough weather is bound for the South Island's West Coast
	16 Jun: A bout of rough weather is bound for the South Island's West Coast... more

A crash between two trucks is blocking State Highway 7 on the West Coast's Arnold Valley this morning
	6 Jun: A crash between two trucks is blocking State Highway 7 on the West Coast's Arnold Valley this morning... more

A person's been flown to hospital after their vehicle hit a power pole on the West Coast, south of Reefton
	15 May: A person's been flown to hospital after their vehicle hit a power pole on the West Coast, south of Reefton... more

Residents on the North Islands West Coast are now in the firing line as a weather system moves across the country
	15 May: Residents on the North Islands West Coast are now in the firing line as a weather system moves across the country... more

Police have recovered 50-thousand dollars worth of jewellery following a burglary at a Motueka store
	8 May: Police have recovered 50-thousand dollars worth of jewellery following a burglary at a Motueka store... more

A man has been arrested after allegedly waving a knife at customers at a KFC in Nelson
	4 May: A man has been arrested after allegedly waving a knife at customers at a KFC in Nelson... more

Nelson City Council-owned properties at risk from landslips, are up for sale
	2 May: Nelson City Council-owned properties at risk from landslips, are up for sale... more

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Most Popular Recent Upper South Island News

16 Jun: A bout of rough weather is bound for the South Island's West Coast +++++++

22 Jun: Nearly 50 people, mostly crew, have spent the night onboard an Interislander ferry that's run aground near Picton ++++++

21 Jun: Worksafe says a motorcyclist is lucky to be alive after crashing into bungy ropes, suspended across a 100-k West Coast public road ++++++

22 Jun: New Zealand's Aratere ferry runs aground in late-night accident, crew spends night onboard ++++

06 Jun: A crash between two trucks is blocking State Highway 7 on the West Coast's Arnold Valley this morning ++++

Upper South Island NewsLinks

18 Jun: Unsettled weather expected in the capital (RadioNZ)

12 Jun: Heavy rain, thunderstorms ahead for auckland, upper north island (Stuff.co.nz)

28 May: Winds over 100km an hour, thunderstorms forecast for auckland, snow for the south (RadioNZ)

28 May: Live: rain won't go away for upper north island (Stuff.co.nz)

15 May: Live: downpours, thunderstorms - then another front (Stuff.co.nz)

26 Feb: Conditions on upper south island farms close to 'record dry' (RadioNZ)

14 Feb: Proteas take upper hand in second test against black caps (RadioNZ)

19 Aug: Sat, 19 Aug 2023: Heavy rain forecast for much of the north island, west and northwest south island (RadioNZ)

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