Four whales stranded at Uretiti in Northland die, fears for others
Four whales stranded at Uretiti in Northland die.
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Film crew catch orca on ray and shark hunt off Northland coast
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Police 'trespassed' in holiday home meth lab
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Woman jailed for kidnapping and robbing Northland man for third time
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Surfer who died at Sandy Bay named
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Mermaid Pools in Matapouri a no-go zone
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Fond farewell to rescue turtles
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Surfer attacked, father asks for compassion
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A 302kg blue marlin caught on 15kg line
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Kelly Tarlton's brings sick turtle back to health
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Iconic $700k 'Rainbow Bach' sells after 68 years in same family
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Tourism sector didn't get say in tax talks
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More than 620 lightning strikes in Northland
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Company copies artist's work, apologises
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Jury to decide on holiday home meth charges
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Holiday home allegedly used to cook meth
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Indonesian beauty tours NZ
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North waka ama club in census ad
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Northland house slides down road
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Cyclone Cook: House condemned after slip near Tutukaka
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