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Missing dog Scamp found, frail, 'frightened', but alive
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Heavy rain and thunderstorm watch for Bay of Plenty
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Covid-19 outbreak plateauing as we reach new phase of the pandemic
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Subscribers weigh in on questions all round as Sam Uffindell survives
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Strong winds, public property: Reasons for election hoardings complaints revealed
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'A really fun experience': Young chef wins gold, two silver medals in Melbourne
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Taupō Falconz flying fresh colours
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'The magic of our people': Whānau Ora thanked for 'hard mahi' during Covid
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