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River safety plan pushes 'behaviour change'
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HC Post closure marks end of 45-year-journey
There is more history to the Hauraki-Coromandel Post than meets the eye.
This popular town's newspaper was closing. And then the editor stepped up
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Opinion: Why experts urge opposition to controversial Treaty Bill
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Silt Recovery Taskforce finishes restoring 7000 hectares of land
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Christmas message from Bernie Wanden
Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year from Horowhenua Mayor Bernie Wanden.
Wildlife park celebrates 85 years in business with foodbank collection
Its donations will help people have a 'nice, festive, happy Christmas'.
Eastland Port names five water scholarship recipients
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Students urged to vaccinate as meningococcal cases rise in young adults
Māori and Pasifika most at risk; calls for wider meningococcal vaccination access.
Why a Māori builder chose medicine to combat health system inequities
Joshua Brown downs tools for stethoscope, highlighting healthcare inequities for Māori.
Anaru Eketone: Equality has been for Pākehā first and foremost
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Editorial: Rail Minister is never going to be railroaded
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Saved by generosity: Dave Letele's foodbank revival brings festive hope
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'Significant challenge': Calls to address equity in gastric cancer care for Māori, Pasifika
New guidelines and screening needed to improve health equity in gastric cancer prevention.
Get digging: Annual event coming to Waitārere Beach
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How are NZ's smallest cinemas surviving – and some even thriving?
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What Tipene's return as a charter school means for South Auckland
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Karen Chhour: Why young offenders need real chances, not political games
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Coastguard Gisborne securing future through Sunrise Foundation
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Fiesta Latina to heat up Gisborne with salsa and samba at Midway Surf Hub
Experience Latin party vibes at Gisborne’s Fiesta Latina before Christmas.
How a new scholarship is shaping the future for Māori and Pacific youth
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Community rallies to replace stolen wheelchair van
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Rotary boosts Christmas Appeal with 200 donated items
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How a Kāpiti environmental project became a model for iwi collaboration
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Māori dentist graduates as specialist, breaking 50-year gap at Otago
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How Te Wiki Hākinakina is uniting Māori students across NZ
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Māori rights at risk in Treaty principles overhaul, warns activist
Tina Ngata criticises new bill, saying it favours corporate interests over Māori rights.