Students to create Māori superhero series 'Pūkeko Man' at Rāngai
Gisborne's Rāngai Studios launches 'Pukeko Man', a Māori superhero series with student help.
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Local Democracy Reporting obtained the decision through the court.
Police call off search for small boat linked to transnational crime group
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Police chasing culprit behind spate of five Hawke's Bay fires
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Pāpāmoa bodybuilder wins world championship
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Mayor praises generosity at Horowhenua Civic Awards ceremony
“We are deeply grateful for their service.”
Bar staff robbed at gunpoint in broad daylight
Police are appealing for information after the robbery.
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Should over 65s get free parking? Petition presented to Hastings council
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New exhibition for Te Awahou Nieuwe Stroom
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Fashion show raises $32k for teen's cancer treatment trial
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'Stay calm': Lifetime gang member reacts after man faces prosecution under new law
Gang patches can no longer be worn in public.
Mongrel Mob member claims to successfully flout new gang patch ban
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Hastings crash leaves one seriously injured
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‘Sweet baby Maverick’: Marokopa child marks milestone while still missing
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'The deal sucks': MPs seek Auditor-General inquiry into marine precinct sale
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Beatz of Nationz to celebrate culture with music and food
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The station has been renovated and will be turned into a museum soon.
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