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Cops move in to confiscate Tribesmen gang's $540k HQ
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'A stunning achievement and a great case study for engineers and the property industry.'
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Frank Film Episode Six: Tūranga: What a 21st century library can be
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Mum fined by police after driving children to school in iced-over car
Police are urging motorists to defrost their windscreens as winter sets in.
Winter warmer: Hastings records NZ’s warmest-ever June day with 25.7C
Hastings has recorded a new national temperature record with a reading of 25.7C.
Cold frosty snap across the South Island; temperatures plunge below zero
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Opinion: The legacy of two former MPs wiped out by Section 7aa
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Revealed: Eye surgeon jailed for attempted murder was dating district court judge
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Warriors coach says no to New Zealand NRL expansion
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Kiwis rally for young girls whose parents died within a week of each other
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'Speechless and forever grateful': Christchurch boy fighting cancer overwhelmed by funds
Money raised will help pay for a stay in Melbourne for the 7-year-old's treatment.
'Her life was just starting': Friends pay tribute to young crash victim
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‘Last option before they switch him to palliative care’: Brave little boy's three-year cancer fight
Family putting hope in CAR T-cell therapy, but need funds to get them to Melbourne.