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Roading firm wins top business award, donuts win people's choice

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Tolaga Bay resident urges council action on historic wharf and hall

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Solar farm, terminal extension: Airport plan sets out ambitious future

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The airport is built on land confiscated by the Crown in 1866.

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'Everyone deserves warm kai': Kmart supports foodbank

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Prisoner captured after escape from Waikato Hospital

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Deadline looms for heritage farming awards

22 Nov 03:49 AM

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Dangerous Black Power member flees police: Sponge round fired during chase

22 Nov 03:04 AM

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'Lambs all over the place': Council investigates after dogs savage livestock

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Police on the hunt for Toyota after roadworker threatened with gun

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Police are seeking dashcam footage of the vehicle involved in the incident.

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Odours among key concerns about new food scraps bins

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Controversial Streets for People project set for intersection reversion work

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