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Insults fly after home owner refuses to pay tradie
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Whangārei’s Ngāti Hine Health Trust wins design award
The refurbished offices of Ngāti Hine Trust wins a Bronze Pin.
Woman accused of threatening to kill top architecture firm staff appears in court
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Three Waikato houses stand out in national House of the Year Awards
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Demolition more of a labour of love, slowly unpicking the structure from the top down.
Taupō Quay building takes home top heritage prize
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Architectural designer wins top national award for Hastings school building
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$14 million assigned for redevelopment of Taihape Town Hall
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Māori navigational centre wins supreme design award
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Top Kiwi architect Marshall Cook dies
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