Two trapped in two-vehicle crash in Ohinewai
Police are responding to reports of two people trapped in two car crash in Ohinewai
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Six people injured after multiple-vehicle crash
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Donations continue for family of prem baby
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Car hits power pole, goes down bank, person critical
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What to expect this weekend: Heavy rain on its way
We'll be spared worst of the extreme winds causing havoc in Australia, but it'll be wet.
Horse dies after drunk driver crashes
Driver refused to stop for a police and crashed the stolen vehicle and horse float.
Waikato-Tainui gives $100,000 to KidsCan
Waikato-Tainui is giving $100,000 to children's charity KidsCan.
Mind your language: The eight naughty words Council redacted
Hamilton City Council has reluctantly released its list of eight forbidden words.
Dead tractor driver worked 200 hours in two weeks before crash
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Mine death: Company fined after worker falls
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Foreign students campaign to stop exploitation
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The man was granted further name suppression until his next appearance in June.
Support worker jailed 11 years for rape of intellectually disabled man
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Ngāruawāhia rail bridge deaths: What next?
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Hamilton City Council censors public feedback
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Parents of premature baby stuck in Oz
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Mayor breaks silence on 'conflict of interest'
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Man rescued from Kaimanawa Ranges with gunshot wound
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First Sevens tourney in Hamilton a money spinner
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