Revealed: The first four housing projects backed by $100m fund
It will enable 65 homes in Tauranga South, Pāpāmoa, Greerton and Bethlehem.
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Engineer called in as project to reopen Shine Falls begins
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The ABCs of wool in 1934
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Crusaders claim Super Rugby Pacific title
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My father was a community hero - he also sexually abused me
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