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Ranger Bevan Morgan found the kiwi unconscious on January 11.
Far North businesses rejoice after reopening of SH1 after two years
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The 'heartland for Māori culture and enterprise' to celebrate Māori business
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Spending a penny for the toilet door - Joe Bennett
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Road now open after truck blocked SH12 near Taheke
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Residents frustrated with $100k roadworks deemed unnecessary
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News briefs from the Far North - lighthouse stays, man shot and pedestrian hit
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Far North public toilets hit by vandalism
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Study scholarships awarded to 3 Far North health staff
JR.BM Scholarships to three Northland health workers
Humble Northland couple’s community contribution recognised
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