St John ambulance service is putting on more than 100 extra frontline staff and 80 more vehicles nationwide.
The hosts will start day three of the Boxing Day Test on 8-0 at the MCG.
The victim in recovering in hospital after being knocked to the ground.
Honourable mentions included the last Girl Guide biscuits and Lewis Road Creamery's mint chocolate milk.
The year 2018 was one to forget for the five individuals on this list.
The investigation into the crash is ongoing.
The Kiwi takes up four spots on GPblog.com's list of the worst accidents of the year.
The former Blues flanker penned a two-year extension with the relegation threatened Bears.
Latham notched his eighth Test ton as New Zealand lead by 401 runs at lunch on day three,
The Serious Crash Unit is investigating the accident at the intersection of Railway Road and Roberts Line.
Two Auckland Westpac Rescue Helicopters were called to the scene on Motuihe Island at around 1.30pm.
Murad Mansurovich Kurbanov, 19, was arrested after running through multiple red lights in the U-Haul he was driving.
New Zealand hold a 535 run lead at tea at Hagley Oval.
Tasman residents want forestry land owners to pay to clean up the mess of logs and debris
The tourists will attempt a world record fourth innings chase to take the series in Christchurch.
The charity says almost 16,000 children needed emergency aid over Christmas.
The practice has been banned overseas.
