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Building consents to be streamlined
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Project Kea can buy Canterbury land for giant rubbish recycling plant
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Ditched: Plans by Government to regulate property managers
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Opinion: Devastating blow for apartment owners hidden in Govt announcement
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Protected Norfolk Island Pine was felled for more development
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