Axe-citing! Skills on show at woodchopping carnival
Woodchopping Free Event at the Mount Maunganui RSA on September 28.
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Alleged vigilantes in court accused of assaults, posting harmful videos
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'Grossly unfair': Proposed tolls for third Tauranga highway 'excessive'
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Auckland trio arrested after NZ's largest cocaine shipment bust
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Roundabout 'one of the best things to happen in our community'
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Rural school marks major milestone
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