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Guests evacuated after fire at Rotorua tourist attraction
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Overseas buyer numbers drop in Tauranga
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Woman connected to Nia Glassie toddler murder admits new assault charge
One of the people charged in relation to Nia Glassie's death has admitted a new assault.
Hundreds turn out for underpass protest
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Auckland in with a chance to break wet weather record
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'That's my baby': Cat owner finds arrow embedded near pet's spine
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Steven Adams and Willie Apiata visit Whangārei
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Man charged with murder over Waikato death
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Mitre 10 Cup: The pressure's all on Auckland for Bay clash
Bay of Plenty Steamers take on Auckland in round three of the Mitre 10 Cup.
Colin Jeffries-Smith jailed for death of gang member
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Deadly but beautiful: Could Omanawa Falls be opened to paying visitors?
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'All right, screw it': Teen barber unintentionally gets elected
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