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Mum of four paralysed in 'freak accident' by car with no driver
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Environment awards highlight sustainability work
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A slice of orange: Northland finally leaves the red traffic light behind
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Northland Regional Council's new CEO is appointed from within
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Enchanter wreck recovered by investigators after five killed in tragedy
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