BOP tennis player inducted into US university's hall of fame
Te Puke born Tennis player, Bonnie Phillips Boyer has been inducted into SLU Hall of Fame.
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Complaint about Julian Batchelor’s anti-co-governance booklet referred to police
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Architectural designer struck off building register for two years
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Double resignation from Murupara Community Board
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