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Coromandel storm: Paediatric occupational therapist has to reshedule all appointments
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Korrey Whyman murder case: Man pleads not guilty
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'Most significant investment’: Civic precinct to get $21m in TECT funding
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'We shouldn’t have to live like this': Struggling seniors turn off home heating
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Mount Maunganui brawl: 10th man denies rioting and wounding charges
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Three people including the shooter have died and at least five others were injured.
Court ruling on SunGold licences leaves growers facing rates bill rises
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'Deep sorrow': PM speaks after deadly shooting, praises heroic actions of police
Eyewitnesses have described being caught up in the chaos as a gunman stormed a building.
Heavy rain warning and strong wind watch issued for Coromandel
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Folk duo Looking for Alaska to play in Thames
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Two people killed by gunman who stormed Auckland CBD building site, shooter also dead, multiple injured
Gunman was wearing electronic monitoring bracelet when he stormed building site.
Wearable arts entrants showcase their creations
Wearable arts stalwarts come to Katikati to showcase their creations.
‘Extremely grateful’: Civic precinct to get $21m in TECT funding
TECT chair said project “one of the most exciting and significant projects” in a lifetime.
Te Puke FC keen to capitalise on Fifa Women’s World Cup
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Mike Hosking: Labour’s new slogan meaningless, it’s results that count
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