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$5000 donation to ambulance service

An equipment upgrade for Martinborough District Ambulance Service is a step closer because of a $5000 donation from Toast Martinborough.

  • By Don Farmer, don.farmer@age.co.nz

Police nab children for theft

Two young serial offenders were arrested on Thursday after stealing from unlocked cars in Kuripuni.

  • By Kelli Hooks, kelli.hooks@age.co.nz

Dance tells the story of teen tech obsession

When Kuranui College takes to the TSB Arena in Wellington next week, its Stage Challenge will be a triumph of student effort.

  • By Lauren Hertzberg, lauren.hertzberg@newswire.co.nz
Gold kiwifruit volumes have taken a hit but hopes are high for the future.

Growers go for gold

In 2010/11 it exported 30 million trays of gold compared with 13 million this year.

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On a recent visit to Qld and Vic Aussie I noticed and asked about the gold kiwifruit, most knew the green kiwifruit and stated they are delicious, they were excited to knw there is a tastier kiwifruit they don't know about. Aussie would be a good market...

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Investigation into alleged rape at mental health facility

Investigation into alleged rape at mental health facility

Police have launched an investigation after a female patient at a secure mental health facility at Porirua said she was raped by a male patient in the same unit. A Capital & Coast District Health Board spokesman says they informed police as soon as they became aware of the incident, at its Haumietiketike mental health facility. The complaint was made on Wednesday The spokesman says both patients remain in the hospital's care but are being held in separate units. No charges have yet been laid.

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