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'Would not be where I am today without her': Sisters win Kawerau council seats
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'Would not be where I am today without her': Sisters win Kawerau council seats

The Tongan-Māori sisters are the eldest of eight raised in Kawerau.

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Auckland Council's $320m plan to transform Wynyard Point: Park, offices, apartments

John Fillmore Contracting won the job for earthworks at Wynyard Point, starting in April.

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From ashes to action: Mitai Māori Village vows show will go on after fire

About 50 firefighters battled for hours to stop the blaze spreading through the site.

05 Nov 04:15 AM
How a teen's passion for Māori wards led to shock win for mum
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How a teen's passion for Māori wards led to shock win for mum

Dr Mawera Karetai won the Kōhi Māori seat without spending a dollar.

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