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Food sovereignty for all: TV host's mission for her community

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Tui Keenan and Waikirikiri School are building food sovereignty for their community.

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Restoration project revives 1956 TrailLite caravan

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TrailLite's Peter Newman worked 25 to 30 hours a week to get the caravan good as new.

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‘Excruciating fight’: Out-of-court settlement for family bereaved by White Island tragedy

23 Nov 04:00 PM

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Shark expert on fatal attack and the summer ahead: 'Society has come a long way since Jaws'

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One critically hurt in brawl at Hamilton home

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Police investigating after group fight leaves one person critical

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Seventy-hour weeks and no pay: Worker's nightmare in NZ superette

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Water woes remain ahead of Napier’s 150-years as a borough: Michael Fowler

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Tolaga Bay resident urges council action on historic wharf and hall

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