Deaths
12:20PM
Police name Sounds drowning victim
Queen Charlotte Sound — A Wellington man drowned after falling from a friend's launch in Dryden Bay in Queen Charlotte Sound about 7pm on Saturday.
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Tuesday, 30 August 2011
Thursday, 19 May 2011
Food
3:53PM
Port Underwood shellfish ban is lifted
Queen Charlotte Sound — Queen Charlotte Sound shellfish is still dangerous to eat The shellfish ban at Port Underwood has been lifted however the ban remains in place for Queen Charlotte Sound and Tory Channel.
1,454 views
Monday, 11 April 2011
Food
8:46AM
Queen Charlotte Sound Algal Bloom – shellfish dangerous to eat
Queen Charlotte Sound — Nelson Marlborough Medical Officer of Health Dr Jill Sherwood today advised that levels of toxin had continued to increase and had reached dangerous levels in shellfish.
1,649 views
Monday, 7 February 2011
Search and Rescue
7:59AM
Wellington Based Westpac Rescue Helicopter transports a French Tourist from the Queen Charlotte Track
Queen Charlotte Sound — The Wellington Based Westpac Rescue Helicopter transported a French Tourist who had fallen 3m down a bank while walking the Queen Charlotte Track in the Marlborough Sounds at 3:00pm the 6th Feb 11.
866 views
Saturday, 5 February 2011
Marine
6:04PM
Several injured when Outward Bound boat run down
Queen Charlotte Sound — A boat full of students on the Outward Bound course was hit by a commercial vessel in the Marlborough Sounds at approximately 2:10 pm today.
936 views
Friday, 6 November 2009
Deaths
6:52PM
Body found submbergd water Queen Charlotte Sounds
Queen Charlotte Sound — At about midday today Police were notified that a body had been located partially submerged between Torea Bay and Double Cove in the Queen Charlotte Sounds.
1,215 views
Tuesday, 27 October 2009
Real Estate
3:50PM
Queen Charlotte Sounds auction extravaganza targets holiday property owners
Queen Charlotte Sound — Buyers at a forthcoming auction of Queen Charlotte Sounds properties could be spending their first summer in their new holiday homes with the timing of an auction planned to allow paper work to be done and dusted before Christmas.
2,058 views
Tuesday, 29 July 2008
Search and Rescue
6:59AM
Water Rescue in Tory Channel
Queen Charlotte Sound — At 2130hrs on the 28 July 2008 Police were advised that a 37 foot yacht was taking on water at the entrance to the Tory Channel.
1,980 views
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