Woman fatally stabbed at Awakeri Hot Springs holiday park

Friday 15 August 2025 · 3 outlets · 3 reports · updated Fri 15 Aug 2025, 2:26pm

A woman died following a stabbing at the Awakeri Hot Springs Holiday Park on Thursday afternoon. Emergency services responded to reports of a serious assault around 4.30pm. A 25-year-old person has been charged in relation to the incident.

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1. RNZFri 15 Aug 2025, 11:55am

   Family pay tribute to victim of fatal stabbing at Awakeri Hot Springs Holiday Park (opens in new tab)

2. NZ HeraldFri 15 Aug 2025, 1:21pm

   Woman fatally stabbed at Awakeri Hot Springs, 25-year-old charged (opens in new tab)

3. Otago Daily TimesFri 15 Aug 2025, 2:26pm

   Family mourns Bay of Plenty hot pools stabbing victim (opens in new tab)