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Paul Holmes: Quake victims' anger bought off - for now
Uncertainty of people in orange zone source of future resentment.
Life getting harder for many despite mining boom
If you're in the right place and the right job Australia is still the lucky country ... but for many struggle street is just around the corner.
City centre stays despite quake
60pc of buildings in Christchurch red zone could face demolition.
GM grass may not be so green
Millions are being spent creating new grasses but the benefits remain uncertain.
NZ primary sector exports to surge by 2015, says MAF
A Treasury forecast of a plunging kiwi dollar should mean a surge in the New Zealand primary sector, says a new MAF report.
Bruce Morris: Is it a good time to buy?
Has the market bottomed out – is now the time to gather the deposit, pick up a mortgage and buy?
Mayor views rich Aussies as answer to northern woes
Leader says increasing numbers live in Northland but work across the Tasman.
A tasty plan to create thousands of new jobs
Initiatives in food, boatbuilding and health technology to stimulate Auckland economy.
Youth in holding pattern as recession bites north
The impacts of the global financial crisis hit are ingrained in our communities.
Where are the jobs? Youth unemployment crisis in the north
Just over a fifth of all working-age Northlanders were on welfare benefits at the end of March.
<i>Inside Money:</i> Technomoney - software dream or virtual nightmare?
New technology will save the world, according to the Bitcoin believers.
Debt goes in 'too hard' basket for many Kiwis
People want less debt but half of them have no plans to do anything differently, a survey says.
Farmers paying down debt - $1b cut since Sept
Bank lending to farmers has fallen $1 billion from its peak in September last year, latest Reserve Bank figures show.