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'Massively disappointed': Helipad approval sparks backlash
Council received 1400 submissions; more than 1300 opposed the helicopter flights.
Fore the Record: Blair Tuke tees off on America's Cup and SailGP goals
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NZ Super Fund-backed Kaingaroa Timberlands expands with Waikato land purchase
Kaingaroa Timberlands has bought 9200ha of forestry land in South Waikato.
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PwC says sell: 59-unit partly built Du Val block up for sale
Government-appointed statutory managers PwC call in Colliers to quit an apartment project.
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The Super Rugby franchise is facing financial pressures.
Man charged with murder over Mt Eden Corrections Facility death
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MetService warns of heavy rain for Nelson, Tasman amid flooding
Tasman expects up to 150mm of rain; Nelson forecasts 80-100mm.
Boy-racer crackdown results in 154 infringement notices, 10 vehicles taken off road, 13 arrests
Nearly 300 vehicles were stopped by police in the two-week late-night operation.
Police investigating after baby critically injured at Foxton Beach home
The 6-month-old boy remains in critical condition at Starship Hospital.
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But the retail sector is optimistic, with 40% expecting better conditions soon.
Search enters fifth day for missing Auckland teen, Myah
Police say she has the mental capacity of a 12-year-old.
Fire crews free driver trapped in crash on busy Auckland motorway on-ramp
One person was taken to Auckland Hospital in moderate condition by ambulance.
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Police investigating after body found in water at Waiheke Island
The body was found by a member of the public at Oneroa Beach.
'Actively exploring options': Genesis eyes new fast-start plant
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Fresh weather warnings issued for BoP
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