Featherston

CRIME 4:53PM
Featherston homicide inquiry: Second man in wanted pair turns himself in FEATHERSTON — Wairarapa Police can confirm that Hayden RANSON, 27, handed himself in at the Upper Hutt Police Station at 10.55am today. By New Zealand Police
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CRIME 6:50PM
Arrests made in Featherston Homicide investigation FEATHERSTON — Three people have been arrested by Wairarapa Police as part of the homicide investigation into the death of 40-year-old Glen Jason JONES. By New Zealand Police
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CRIME 6:34PM
Featherston Homicide update - Saturday 12 January FEATHERSTON — Today Wairarapa Police have launched a homicide inquiry into the death of a 40-year-old Featherston man. By New Zealand Police
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DEATHS 5:25PM
Featherston sudden death update FEATHERSTON — Wairarapa Police CIB have been progressing their inquiry today following the discovery of a 70-year-old woman at a Featherston address yesterday. By New Zealand Police
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POWERBOAT RACING 8:57AM
Kiwis take first blood in jet sprint World Series FEATHERSTON — The weekend’s opening round of the Union Internationale Motonautique (UIM) Wanganui.com World Series jet sprint boat championship held near Featherston put two Kiwi teams atop the points table after the first two days of competition.
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POWERBOAT RACING 11:57AM
World jet sprint series starts this weekend near Featherston FEATHERSTON — The first of two rounds for the 2012 UIM Wanganui.com World Series jet sprint title starts at Featherston’s Tauherinikau racecourse this weekend 11-12 February, with competitors vying for victory in either the International Group A or unlimited Superboat categories.
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SPORT 2:51PM
Nathan Pretty to race jetsprint boat this weekend FEATHERSTON — V8Supercar driver Nathan Pretty from Melbourne Australia will be one of the entries to the Whitepointer Boats Group A category contesting Sunday's third round of the Jetpro Jetsprint Championship at Featherston's Tauherinikau race course.
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SPORT 1:08PM
World title warm-up for jet sprinters FEATHERSTON — Marking the half-way point in the 2012 Jetpro Jetsprint Championship, this weekend's 22 January third round being held at Featherston's Tauherinikau race course is also a precursor to the first round of the 2012 World Series.
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GUNS 1:26PM
Reports of armed gunman in Featherston yesterday prove false FEATHERSTON — Reports of an armed gunman near a Featherston school yesterday have turned out to be false.
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POLICE 9:13AM
Firearms in Featherston FEATHERSTON — At approximately 7pm this evening Police were advised of an incident in Featherston, where there had been an altercation between the residents of a house in Brandon St.
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GUNS 10:56PM
Firearms Incident FEATHERSTON — At approximately 7pm this evening Police were advised of an incident in Featherston, where there had been an altercation between the residents of a house in Brandon St.
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POWERBOAT RACING 8:08AM
Nervous wait for jetsprint champions FEATHERSTON — Following a nervous wait after technical clearance differences at Saturday’s final round of the 2010 Jetpro Jetsprint Championship, each of the Suzuki super boat, Scott Waterjet Group A and Jetpro Lites category winners have been confirmed.
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POWERBOAT RACING 10:10AM
Upsets at Jetsprint final FEATHERSTON — Pressure at yesterday’s final round of the 2010 Jetpro Jetsprint Championship has seen a number of upsets in the run for championship honours at Featherston’s Oldfields Aquatrack.
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POWERBOAT RACING 7:31AM
Jetsprinters risk it all this weekend FEATHERSTON — Saturday’s final round of the 2010 Jetpro Jetsprint Championship is sure to treat spectators with title contenders putting it all on the line in the run to the finish at Featherston’s Oldfields Aquatrack.
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POWERBOAT RACING 4:09PM
Championship titles at stake FEATHERSTON — This weekend’s final round of the 2010 Jetpro Jetsprint Championship has it all on the line for each of the three competition classes – needing to survive the pressure of their rivals on Saturday 24 April at Featherston’s Tauherinikau venue.
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SEARCH AND RESCUE 7:21AM
Wellington Westpac Rescue Helicopter Transports Patient from Waiarapa after a fall from a ladder FEATHERSTON — The Wellington Based Westpac Rescue Helicopter Transported a 54yr old Male from Featherston today 8th April at 5pm.
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POWERBOAT RACING 11:45AM
Minnell takes surprise win in Jetsprint title chase FEATHERSTON — Wanganui’s Leighton and Kellie Minnell have taken the overall lead in the Suzuki Super boat category of the Jetpro Jetsprint series having set fastest time at the second round of the 2010 championship held near Featherston on Sunday.
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GOLF 4:55PM
New Zealand's First Ever Mini Golf Sculpture Extravaganza FEATHERSTON — Come along to Featherston this Saturday to play a game of Mini Golf through a temporary art installation of sculptures created by Featherston students and local artists! This one day event is taking place at the Tin Hut Country Pub on State Highway 2, next to the Tauherenikau Race Course, on the 4th of April.
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POLICE 11:28AM
Missing 12 yr old from Featherston been located in Wellington FEATHERSTON — Police were seeking information about 12Year old Teegan LEIGH who has been missing from her home in Featherston since 6am today.
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POLICE 10:35AM
Featherston Assault now homicide investigation FEATHERSTON — The victim of last week's assault in Featherston died in Wellington Hospital's intensive care unit at approximately 7pm last night.
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POLICE 8:48AM
Three arrested over assault on Featherston man FEATHERSTON — Police have arrested three people, including a 15-year-old boy, in connection with the vicious assault on a Featherston man yesterday.
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CRIME 9:02PM
Featherston assault victim identified FEATHERSTON — Part of the southern end of Featherston remains cordoned off tonight as police continue their investigation into what's believed to be a vicious assault on a local man.
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