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Two-month closure of the Brynderwyns up for consideration
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Man kidnapped at gunpoint, tied up and driven around in the boot of his own car
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The life-saving pothole which prompted woman to seek medical treatment
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Firefighters battle blaze at Waipapa home
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'Hopefully there's someone in Government who's listening': Early childcare teachers strike
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A 'brilliant success' - fireworks wow 9000 spectators
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One man's drive to help Whangārei’s homeless leads to world stage
Pehi is representing his country again.
Incoming MP insists National 'committed' to Whangārei Hospital upgrade
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Well-known businessman takes out the Business Hall of Fame award
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Explosive device detonated on Northland beach
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