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Up the Wahs! Warriors beat Roosters to break seven-year drought
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How Polyfest shaped a generation of Māori and Pacific youth
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‘Chaos’: Residents complain of illegal parking at new Pak’nSave
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Mary Holm: We borrowed to invest in shares and now we’ve lost money
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Chris Wood’s side were far too good for Fiji in the Oceania qualifying semifinal.
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‘Violence on violence’: Inmate sentenced for brutal prison yard assault
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Warehouse interim chief seeks more time as profits return to $11.8m
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