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Bargains galore at posh street garage sale
Who would have thought you'd see a garage sale on one of NZ's poshest streets? But this was no ordinary garage sale on Auckland's swanky Paritai Drive yesterday.
NSW flooding will cost billions
Flooding in NSW looks set to cost the state and federal governments billions of dollars in relief.
Christmas parade brings joy to Greymouth
A Santa parade in Greymouth today brought some much needed cheer to the community.
Staff worried after meat works fire
The beef processing plant badly damaged by fire at Te Aroha, near Hamilton, overnight may be rebuilt into a world-class plant, owner Silver Fern Farms says.
Parents 'put teens into sex work'
Teenagers in South Auckland are being sent to work as prostitutes by their parents to pay for drugs, says a councillor.
Our $500m 'gift' to Hollywood
NZ taxpayers have spent more than half a billion dollars over the past decade subsidising Hollywood.
Battery eats boy's throat away
A Queendland boy came close to dying after swallowing a small battery.