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Police urge vigilance over fake bank notes in Taranaki
Counterfeit bank notes are circulating around South Taranaki, police say.
Rapid response teams grapple with shortage of nurses
The effort to boost Māori Covid-19 vaccinations is being hampered by a shortage of nurses.
Covid: 19 new community cases, 43 cases at the border
Four more cases linked to an Auckland escort agency were reported yesterday.
Iwi collective's Covid-19 data system guides rapid response jab rollout
Mobile vaccination units can be sent "exactly to where the people really need us".
Person airlifted to safety in sea rescue at South Taranaki's Waverley Beach
Police were called to the incident about 11.40am on New Year's Day
Councils to make business case for North Island passenger rail
Cameron hopes group can meet Transport Minister Michael Wood before the end of January.
Okaiawa fire will have 'huge' impact on business, workers - mayor
The fire began about 11am on Boxing Day, spewing thick, black smoke into the air.
'The building is wiped out': Fire decimates Taranaki meat processing plant
The plant first caught fire around 11am today.
Harmful weed hornwort found in Waverley lake
The plant has the ability to severely hamper biodiversity.
Local Focus: South Taranaki company taking menopause supplements to Oz
MenoMe is exporting menopause-symptom supplements to Australia.
Whitmore said IPCA's report was some kind of vindication
Whitmore hopes some good would come out of Ball's death and police training would improve
Three Taranaki police officers failed in their duty of care to farm worker - IPCA
IPCA says Taranaki police officers failed in duty of care to Allen Ball
Taranaki outbreak: Majority of cases kids from local primary school
Five locations of interest in Hāwera have been announced.
74 new Covid cases, 1 death as Taranaki school cluster emerges
The person who died was being cared for at Tauranga Hospital.
Live: Covid cluster - 11 cases in one Taranaki school class
The district's mayor says there are 11 cases at one Eltham school.
New name for South Taranaki council's iwi committee
A name has been chosen after a year's consideration of options.
South Taranaki council donates $15K to anti-Three Waters campaign
The council has consistently been critical of the proposed reforms.
Students speak well at annual speech competition
Procrastination was the winning topic at the annual speech competition.
Live: 95 new community cases as two people in hospital die with virus
One person died at Middlemore Hospital overnight, and another at Auckland City Hospital.
Three new Covid cases in New Plymouth, trio of schools closed
The New Plymouth family have a known link to an existing case in Rotorua.
South Taranaki water restrictions 'likely' - council
"We just need people to conserve, fix leaks, use water wisely and not be wasteful."
Pools in Pātea and Waverley to be open to public from January 8
Council got the "all clear" from the government to go ahead with plans to open the pools
Iwi first in line to buy council land
South Taranaki District Council is reviewing how it buys and sells property.
Wanganui struggle against superior Taranaki in Furlong Cup
Wanganui "continue to be a Sunday batting team" in difficult draw with Taranaki
Waverley dairy farms scoop environmental awards
Two Waverley dairy farms are fencing and protecting biodiversity in their gullies.
'Sharp minds' chosen to negotiate Mōkai Pātea treaty claims
Iwi from the Taihape area have announced their negotiators.
Award recognises precedent for Taranaki river restoration
The award was for the removal of the Glenn Road weir from the Kaūpokonui Stream
Milk tanker collides with cows near Pātea
The road was closed for around an hour and a half.
'Homes for those in urgent need'
The community will be consulted about a new Kāinga Ora housing project in Whanganui East.
Three Waters compulsion 'breach of trust'
South Taranaki District Council says the reform is anti-democratic.
Testing shows no Covid-19 in Whanganui wastewater
As at Thursday morning, there was no trace of the virus in Whanganui's wastewater.
Iwi collective helping whānau prepare for Covid traffic light framework
Te Ranga Tupua is working to provide information and build preparedness and resilience.
Taranaki success backs Māori Party Covid calls, say leaders
Local iwi have done 1000+ Covid tests since the virus was found in wastewater samples.