Portia Woodman backs initiative to tackle Northland's period poverty problem
Portia Woodman is backing a new initiative to tackle period poverty in Northland.
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Refining NZ drops a bombshell, cutting staff and operating expense.
Men get home detention for sex with under age girl
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News snippets from Northland
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Safely open up borders and remove red tape from small and medium businesses.
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Whangārei firefighters quick to douse accidental fire
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Report burglaries immediately, police urge
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