Tokoroa man admits making and using fake $50 notes
The 39-year-old aluminium joiner had equipment and materials to make the fake $50 notes.
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Rugby player handed lengthy suspension after 'sickening' blow
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Zizi Sparks: Programmes to address racism should be embraced
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Letters to the editor: Housing crisis didn't sneak up on us
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$29m for economic development should be in plan for the future, committee recommends
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