Taranaki larrikin mourned after tragic workplace death
Larrikin Kiwi Robin Killeen loved horse racing, boxing and even hair dressing.
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Man trapped in machinery now in stable condition
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Man dies in Auckland industrial accident
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Technician died in lift shaft after safety checks not properly implemented
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Company fined $506,000 for worker death
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Daycare tragedy: Family demand answers after toddler's death
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