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Northland year 6 to 13 students will compete their underwater robots next month.
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Australasian title bout for Northland boxer Karen Te Ruki-Pasene.
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Police believe the spate of violence is related to tension between rival gangs.
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Auckland's hospital staff are coming under increasing pressure, the Herald has revealed.
National challenge to unearth NZ's best carpentry apprentice
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PM on Covid mandates, vaccine passes - are they coming to an end?
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Vert Jam skate contest returns to Kerikeri
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