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The Virsa Heritage Music Festival promotes peace and unity among cultures in Hawke's Bay.
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'Disgraceful behaviour': Gang member tells cops he was selling meth to make money for his kids
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Napier Library will remain open following community pushback at a shock plan to close it.
Customs seizes 130kg of cocaine from shipping container at Port of Tauranga
The Class A drug was worth up to $50.44 million.
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Environmentalists call for stronger regulations to prevent similar issues.
Serious injury in three-vehicle crash on Hamilton bridge
One person in serious condition was taken to Waikato Hospital by St John.
Iwi driver licencing scheme sees 178 people licensed
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Could catnip wine be NZ's next big export?
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Māori vaccination rates lag behind European children in Bay of Plenty and Lakes.
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Car crashes into Rotorua shop front
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'Woefully inadequate': Sportsground has six toilets for 4000 people
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A2 Milk silent on A$350m acquisition talk
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Another vehicle involved in the crash left the scene, police say.
Lindisfarne score nine tries against defending champions
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A 'significant investigation' is under way.
'Cheaper tractors': Tax boost for farm machinery purchases
Farmers can now deduct 20% of new equipment costs from taxable income.
Kiwi among winners of annual UK cheese rolling competition
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Fatal crash near Whanganui closes road for three hours
Emergency services responded to the crash near Okoia at 7pm on Monday.
How innovative land use could boost NZ's agricultural productivity
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Heart patients worse off in Northland than Auckland – specialist
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'Traumatic' tenancy: Landlord accused of 'inhumane and degrading' conditions
The tribunal ordered the Ranolf Trust to pay over $6000 to the tenant.
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'Active weather coming': Heavy rain, wind forecast to sweep back across NZ
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From prison to gospel rap: Napier influencer Gzilla turns pain into purpose
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On The Up: Rugby club bands together to build new changing rooms in two weeks
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