Fourth motorcyclist killed in less than two weeks
Police are encouraging motorists to take extra care on and around motorbikes in Northland.
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Yachties facing cyclones make plea to Immigration Minister
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$45m superyacht linked to Google co-founder in Whangārei
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Police warning to holiday-makers after young boy killed in crash
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Motorbike and school bus crash - motorcyclist badly hurt
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Fresh police bungle on roadblock - and it's come from the top
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Avocado growers win in the High Court
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Avocado orchard attacked as water tensions escalate
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Tragedy played out over VHF radio.
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