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Wife killer seeking parole says he 'will become a very law-abiding person'

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'Who has a spare $4000?' Seven streets must choose between chipseal and a big bill

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From Cairns to Napier – a new coach for the Hawks

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Faster, cheaper … but better? The devil in the resource management reform detail

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