Fears Masterton crash spot will claim lives
A Masterton woman fears someone will be killed after the latest in a series of crashes outside her house. So many cars have ploughed through Claire Apiata's house she said insurance companies will no longer pay out for the damage. In the latest crash on Tuesday, two cars collided at the intersection of Colombo Rd and Kuripuni St. She said...
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Merge for better management, says report to three councils
An amalgamation of the three Wairarapa councils is the most effective option for the region, according to a report released on Tuesday.
Subdivision plan for Tora coastal strip
We did want to particularly look after the coast.Bert Tyer, landowner
Babies join Plunket party
The way we support families may have changed but our mission remains the same ...Joan Gibbs, Plunket Wairarapa clinical leader
Poor road may be factor in fatal crash
A below standard road surface has been partly blamed for the death of popular Masterton science teacher Frank Van Doorn in a motorcycle crash near Mohaka, Hawke's...
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Rathkeale opts for better competition
Rathkeale College are one of seven teams contesting the first-ever Central North Island secondary schoolboys first XV rugby competition.
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Kiwi ingenuity revives fungi farm
What goes around comes around. Just ask Wanganui mushroom farmer Leighton Minnell.
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- Industry shakeup - DIRA regulations
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Noodles instantly on lips
Everyone's talking about noodles.
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Recipes that remind you of mum
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DVD review: The Son of No One
When Jonathan White (Channing Tatum) escaped from the troubled Projects housing development in New York, he thought he could put its horrors behind him.
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Teen admits killing retired teacher
Teenager Lori-Lea Waiora Te Wini has pleaded guilty to the 2008 murder of a retired Opotiki schoolteacher, four days before her retrial was set to begin.In the High...
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Former warlord recruiting children
A Congolese general already sought on an international arrest warrant for his alleged use of child soldiers during an earlier conflict has forcibly recruited...
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Home sales recover in January as listings lag
Dunedin house prices gained 11 percent to an average $245,000, while the number sold gained 35 percent to 143 in January.
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- Chiefs are cautiously optimistic
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