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No exercise and high kill rates at Far North dog pounds
Bay of Islands Watchdogs is concerned over the pounds' welfare standards.
Bay of Islands Watchdogs is concerned over the pounds' welfare standards.
The owners decided to get rid of the machines after an incident last week.
News of the closure had sparked fears for employees and Kaikohe locals without transport.
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Alleged comments by a council boss at public meetings have sparked an inquiry.
Petition will urge minister Tolley to take control of 'dysfunctional' local body.
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Councils around the North Island are assuring residents of the safety of their water supplies following a gastro outbreak in Hawke's Bay.
The Government has a fight on its hands in what should be a safe rural seat. Geoff Cumming finds out why.
Top Gear stars Jeremy Clarkson and James May toasted the end of their time in New Zealand over a long lunch at the Viaduct.
As the Herald reported this week, many national cycleway trails are open. But elsewhere progress is painfully slow. Kirsten Warner visits Hokianga to find out why
Homes and businesses built over water may be exempt from paying rates under the new Marine and Coastal Area Act, which could cost local councils thousands in lost rates.
An email row between a Northland councillor and a self-appointed watchdog ended with a colourful message.