O'Keefe promises 'love and trust' to new Flaxmere councillor
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80 beehive boxes stolen: Search for thief in Napier
Police are combing the area to find a person who stole 82 beehive boxes.
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Fine weather and showers expected for much of the country this weekend.
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Wise romps home in Napier, four mayors are back, shock result in Flaxmere and three regional councillors dumped
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Cyclist, 80, killed in Napier crash fondly remembered for her 'aroha and laughter'
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Police 'appalled' to find meth hidden under girl, 2, in vehicle search
Cut-down rifle with ammo, 100 tabs of LSD, $2500 cash also found.
Water Central leak: Council releases details about what its investigation will look like
Though some councillors reckon their own $100k "guesstimate" would be on low side.
As good as it gets: The Feelers to play free concert in Napier
The group will perform all their greatest hits spanning the past 20 years.
Mat Mullany: National history curriculum a positive plan
It is with a sense of cautious optimism that our national history can be told.
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Throngs of punters descend on Hastings store on Wednesday in a bid to win $28m.
Mayoral candidate fuming over election 'typos'
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It’s working well says Rob Kent. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
3-hour commute each way for councillor and mayoral candidate
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