Thousands of farmers to earn cash for their climate efforts
Fonterra estimates more than 5000 farms will be eligible for a bonus next season.
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Far North’s latest museum telling story of NZ maritime history
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Eskdale Park, gifted a century ago, is reborn after 100,000 cubic metres of silt removed
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Isolated Far North communities get funding for solar and wind projects
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One of NZ’s largest solar farms on hold after tiny village fights back
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Mother charged with reckless driving after fatal crash
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E.coli found in school water, students asked to bring bottles
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Six missions in three days for Eastland Rescue Helicopter
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Preserving history: Phase 2 work under way on Cenotaph
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