Articles by Joe Gilfillan
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Emergency
Busy afternoon for Palmerston North Rescue Helicopter
Monday, 28 March 2016, 9:45pmTwo missions for the Palmerston North Rescue Helicopter this afternoon. First it was sent to a two car crash on State Highway...
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National
Man arrested after walking Napier streets with gun
Sunday, 7 February 2016, 9:16pmAn man who was armed is now in custody after roaming residential streets Napier sparked a major police callout this evening. Armed...
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National
Searchers find lost glider wreckage
Sunday, 7 February 2016, 8:59pmSearchers have found the wreckage of the glider that went missing after taking off from Omarama yesterday at 1pm. The pilot...
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National
Labour urges Govt to stump up for publicly funded beach
Sunday, 7 February 2016, 7:48pmThe Labour Party says taxpayer money should be put up to help buy an idyllic, privately owned beach at the north of the South...
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National
Lotto: three lucky tickets share Division One
Saturday, 23 January 2016, 8:44pmPlenty of big winners from tonight's Lotto draw. Three tickets - bought in Ohakune, Pukekohe and Dargaville - share Lotto's...
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National
Lotto: lucky Timaru ticket now worth $7 Million
Saturday, 9 January 2016, 8:44pmA Lotto ticket bought in Timaru is now worth $7 million. The ticket won the Division One $1 million, and Powerball's $6 million,...
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National
Wild weather set to ease - but not for long
Sunday, 3 January 2016, 9:54pmWeather that forced the cancellation of more than 35 flights around New Zealand today will ease over the next few days, but...
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National
One dead, four injured in Hawkes Bay crash
Sunday, 3 January 2016, 9:21pmHawkes Bay Police are at a fatal crash involving two vehicles at Waipawa tonight. State Highway 2 at Waipawa is closed while...
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National
Two Tauranga tickets share Division One
Saturday, 26 December 2015, 9:22pmTwo tickets bought in Tauranga share Lotto's Division One million dollar prize after tonight's draw. And two tickets bought...
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National
Lotto: Pukekohe ticket wins Division One
Saturday, 5 December 2015, 8:37pmA Lotto ticket bought in Pukekohe is now worth $1 million after winning Division One in this evening's draw. But it didn't...
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National
$9 million won in Powerball draw
Saturday, 8 August 2015, 8:32pmSix tickets are big winners in this evening's lotto draw. Two strike Four tickets - bought in Waitara and Auckland - are...
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National
Another big Lotto win for Rotorua
Saturday, 11 July 2015, 8:36pmAnother Lotto win for Rotorua: a Lotto ticket bought at Countdown is tonight worth $1 million after winning Division One. Strike...
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National
Lotto Powerball jackpot not won tonight
Saturday, 13 June 2015, 8:44pmTwo tickets share Lotto Division One this evening - but the big Powerball prize players were chasing lives on and jackpots...
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World
Another migrant boat capsizes in Mediterranean
Sunday, 19 April 2015, 8:20pmThe Italian coastguard says it's involved in a major rescue operation after a boat carrying some 700 migrants capsized in...
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Emergency
Wasp hit tramper airlifted to safety
Sunday, 12 April 2015, 7:35pmA tramper stung by wasps needed airlifing to hospital this afternoon - because of a serious allergic reaction. The Rotorua-based...
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Crime
Teens hold up Mr Whippy at gunpoint
Sunday, 12 April 2015, 6:45pmPolice are hunting for two teenagers who held up a Mr Whippy ice cream truck at gunpoint this afternoon. The youths approached...
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National
Arrest made after Kaitaia homicide
Sunday, 12 April 2015, 6:40pmKaitaia Police have made an arrest in connection with a homicide investigation. A 29-year-old father of four was pronounced...
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World
Baird takes NSW election
Saturday, 28 March 2015, 9:33pmPolling booths have closed in NSW with early indications suggesting Premier Mike Baird will be returned comfortably. Exit...
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National
Winning million goes to Waikato
Saturday, 28 February 2015, 8:36pmOne Lotto Ticket is now worth $1 million after winning Division One in tonight's draw.It was bought in Waikato.And a Strike...
