Worker hurt in forklift incident stable after surgery
The injured person was airlifted to hospital
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One student not attending took 1914 days to re-engage and get back into the classroom.
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Letters: It makes sense to continue mask use
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'Localised extinctions' something to prepare for as plant disease remains
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Walkways to close for planned tree removal
The removal will cause the closure of walkways and the overbridge.
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One said the mental health crisis was a 'second pandemic'.
Lucky wins for local Lotto players - have you checked your ticket?
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Security guards 'did nothing' as teens tried to set girl's hair on fire
Council chairman says guards' response was "totally unacceptable".
Victims 'angry' as jailed child sex offender to be released early
Victim says it is 'cruel' offender will be moved to home in proximity to victims.
Weeds exhibit aims to educate, and re-vegetate
Western Bay Museum is hosting the Project Parore exhibit Weeds Weeds Weeds.
Merepeka Raukawa-Tait: government terms should be four years
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Opinion: Do some Kiwis have an aversion to physical work?
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Zizi Sparks: Labour shortage a wave we can only ride and wait for tide to turn
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Youth as young as 12 behind spike in car thefts, ram-raids
Police fear for the safety of the young offenders behind the wheel.
Pāpāmoa ram-raid: Four Square burgled overnight
A Pāpāmoa supermarket was burgled with a vehicle last night.
Premium Debate: Govt handouts disincentive to work
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Taika the tourist: Hollywood star's visit 'completely unexpected'
'Just like a normal customer but maybe a little funnier'.
Harrisons Cut beach access work to begin
An unstable bank is putting access to the Cut at risk.
'War won't cure anything': Last surviving member of 28th Māori Battalion's Anzac message
This year marked 107 years since the Gallipoli landings took place on April 25, 1915.
Three youths arrested in relation to alleged burglary
Hamilton police made the arrest in relation to a Whitianga incident.
'With the spirits of the Anzacs for peace, we pray': Thousands gather for Anzac Day
Thousands gathered across the region for the Anzac Day Commemorations.
Two injured in 'house bus' crash in Ngawaro, Bay of Plenty
The crash was reported to St John at 1.45pm today.
One person dies in motorcycle accident in Whakatāne
Emergency services were called to the scene yesterday around 5.30pm.
'It's unique, it's quirky': Inside the venue that doesn't want to hear the same old cover bands
'You know what that song sounds like? You don't need to listen to it again,' owner says.
Opinion: Consent education important for students
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