Can NRU get junior rugby right?
Changes are afoot for Northland junior rugby, possibly including the Taniwha Shield.
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$350,700 boost helps food rescue programme grow in North
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Grant from the Ministry for the Environment's Waste Minimisation Fund for Northland.
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Police graduate: Honour to lead karanga at graduation
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Fishermen and child rescued after failing to return home
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