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Crackdown on dangerous drivers: Fleeing drivers could lose cars for good
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New chairwoman for Mainstreet Tauranga
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'We would urge everyone to be alert, not alarmed.'
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'Minister of Putea (purse strings), we need the resources to get to the front line.'
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Multi-vehicle crash on SH29 causes 'significant delays'
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'We're still looking': Brother of man missing a year says his family hasn't lost hope
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'Utterly ridiculous': Motorists complain of long delays on SH2
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