64-year-old charged after man found injured in Whakatāne car park
The 64-year-old was due to appear at Whakatāne District Court on Saturday.
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Iwi win right to appeal water bottling consent
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Labour picks Boynton as candidate for Waiariki seat
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Greerton Pathlab clinic re-opens after one-year closure
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WorkSafe consistently told NEMA they would not be charged.
Underpaid and 'burnt-out': Nurse calls for more pay, resources ahead of winter
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Number of banned guns seized after mosque shooting revealed
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'Unsettling': Swarm of 300 earthquakes recorded across the Bay of Plenty
Earthquakes felt by many but 'this is typical activity for the area' - GeoNet.
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Setting the rates: Council picks 'engagement' over consultation for plan
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Whakaari/White Island tragedy: Booking agent fails to get WorkSafe charge dropped
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Tour company seeks to have charge dropped over eruption deaths
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State Highway 2 reopens at Taneatua after car hits bridge
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