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Ongoing storms prompt removal of Rotorua trees
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Gang brawl: Heavy police presence as gang members appear in court
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Two good deeds deserves a dog trial
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Gangs: Vehicles impounded following tangi and anti social driving in Bay of Plenty
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Weather warnings: Lightning strikes, power cuts affect region
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'Getting pestered': Calls for begging ban in Rotorua
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