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9 Dec 2025 12:38
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  •   Home > News > Accident and Emergency

    A man in his 50s has died after getting into difficulty in the Awanui River in the Far North

    A man in his 50s has died after getting into difficulty in the Awanui River in the Far North


    Emergency services were called to the river,near Kaitaia around 10:40 this morning.

    The man was found dead there around 11 o'clock and his death is being referred to the coroner.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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