Māori Wardens put on a healthy show in Dannevirke
Song, hāngi and health advice dished out at mini health expo at Dannevirke.
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Pasifika voices heard in words and verse
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Cyclists, pedestrians defy Manawatu Gorge closure
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New pathway for Māori keen on health careers
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Man who found venomous sea snake poked it with a stick, shared video to TikTok
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'Huddled in the cold': Trampers take wrong turn in extreme weather - saved by cell phone call
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One person dead after crash in Manawatū
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Manawatū school targeted by thieves over weekend, school closed
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A Pacific lens on healthcare
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'Medicine crisis': Potentially lifesaving cancer drugs still not publicly funded
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'Likelihood of eruption has certainly increased': Mt Ruapehu tremors highest in nine years
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Large fire at commercial premises in Levin
Emergency services from around the district are rushing to help put out the fire.
Three soldiers burned by Molotov cocktail in training
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Pedestrian, motorists killed in crashes overnight in Nelson, Waikato, Manawatu
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'Aunty I've done something really, really bad' - Nomads prospect jailed
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The $40,000 kidnap plan: Victim tortured for two days for money that didn't exist
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A convicted rapist attempted to add his victim on Facebook while awaiting trial.
Comment: Whio, what an investment
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Cyclone Dovi: Households without power; trees damage cars; slips, road closures
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Black Power teen who took turns raping girl to be released from prison
Harrison was part of a group that treated a teenage girl as a "sexual plaything".
Heavy rain hits North Island - new warnings of more to come
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Man confessed to abusing daughter, then Police released him
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Hawke's Bay field on first day of Hawke Cup defence
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Air NZ crew member tests positive, linked to five domestic flights - tests to confirm if Delta or Omicron
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New signs advise caution at Ahimate
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