Body found near Wairere Falls: Family of Pauline Grey thank police, iwi for search
A rāhui is in place on the Wairere Falls Track for the next seven days.
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Commuter warning ahead of heavy rain, thunderstorms, localised flooding fears
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Western Bay’s draft rates rises ‘unaffordable’ – ratepayers
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Man wanting more than casual sex violates sleeping woman, threatens to post video
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'Reduced scale': $400m Mt Maunganui retirement village granted consent
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