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Luke Kirkness: People need to take more ownership of themselves
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Councils get share of $350m transport package
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Bay of Plenty dairy owners share fears as nationwide vigil for slain Auckland worker takes place
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Felix Desmarais: This is the right way to arrange a toilet paper roll
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Region's top athletes acknowledged at sports awards
Olympians, Commonwealth Games athletes and coaches were among the winners.
Zoe Hunter: Age is no barrier to keeping fit - my dad is proof
My dad jumped in the boxing ring at age 58, and I couldn't be prouder.
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OPINION: There is nothing dangerous about the act of voting, at least not in New Zealand.
Blood and power: Green light for shared $16 million new city building
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NASA astronaut coming to Rotorua
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Opinion: Lowering voting age wise for NZ's future
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'Significant change' for Truman Lane traffic as Bay Link build continues
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