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Letters: Health system announcement may be piecemeal repairs
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Greenfield Model: Minister announces home owner levy to fund housing developments
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Chris Bishop v Auckland Council commissioners on K Rd rejection: ‘Insanity ... total nonsense’
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User pays an option to fund Dublin St replacement
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Govt after funds to build Northland Expressway
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