Kidicorp agrees to buy four Auckland pre schools
Kidicorp has agreed to buy a chain of four Auckland pre-schools, further cementing it's place as the largest provider of early childhood education in New Zealand.
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Crash on Kaimais
A car and truck have collided in the Kaimai Ranges.
Avalon gets a sharper edge
A Western Bay of Plenty not-for-profit organisation has appointed a commercial manager to drive profitability following a major restructure earlier this year.
Stan Walker heading this way
X Factor judge and singer Stan Walker is coming to Tauranga on his World Tour of New Zealand. He will play 23 shows across the country
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Man acquitted of brutal attack
A jury has acquitted a Maketu man accused of being involved in the brutal beating of another man who had both eye sockets fractured in an attack.
Sport
Rugby: Rennie backs Sir Graham
Chiefs coach Dave Rennie believes Sir Graham Henry made some good points in his recent blast at the match officials, including the one about Wyatt Crockett's scrummaging technique.
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Business
Comvita returns respectable profit
Comvita has returned a respectable profit despite rising honey costs thanks to strong demand for its products in Asian markets.
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the Jennian Homes Mother's Day run
the Jennian Homes Mother's Day run on Sunday
Championship Pennants semifinals at Mount Maunganui
Championship Pennants semifinals at the Mount...
The NZ Rugby Foundation Wheelchair Rugby Competition
The New Zealand Rugby Foundation Wheelchair Rugby...
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Editorial: Dairy boycott worthy stand
I applaud the Matua residents who have chosen to boycott their local dairy as long as it continues to sell herbal highs.
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well done for what you are doing but at the same time do you boycott your supermarket as they sell alcohol ? and when your dairy stops selling this crap do you boycott them for selling cigarettes? like the dairy owner says they dont force people to...
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Rural News
Dairy cows hit the road
Dairy farmers planning to shift stock in the next few weeks should pay particular attention to the cows' fitness for transport and their feed requirements.
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Rena Oil Spill
Divers try to free Rena debris
Six containers of pollutants remain to be emptied by divers working on the fast-disappearing hulk of the Rena.
Beads clean up continues on beaches
Groups have been working along the Mt Maunganui and Omanu beach areas, using shovels, sieves and vacuum equipment.
Editorial: Rena wreck must go
It's been more than 18 months since Rena smashed on to Astrolabe Reef.
Saving the penguins after disaster
Thousands of birds perished in the black tide that followed the MV Rena's grounding. Jamie Morton checks on the recovery of the disaster's forgotten victims.
Rotorua Daily Post
Supper Club fundraiser
The Supper Club fundraiser for the Ronald...
New Rotorua-Taupo president for Federated Farmers
The Rotorua-Taupo branch of Federated Farmers has...
Three DOC jobs go in reshuffle
The number of Department of Conservation staff in...
Tarawera trout survey (+video)
Eastern Fish and Game staff have got up close and...
Hamilton News Live
Hamilton leads the way with 'living wage'
Hamilton has become the first city council in New...
Family can't sleep after burglary
A week on from what Hamilton police described as...
Aucklanders in exodus to Hamilton
Aucklanders are looking as far away as Hamilton...
League: Ngaruawahia grab win
Conventional wisdom says rugby league games are...
NZ Herald
Police seek information on Christchurch bar brawl
Police are appealing for information about a street brawl outside a Christchurch bar that has hospitalised one man. Police attended the fight, outside Robbies Bar on Norman Rd about 7.45pm after reports up to four people were fighting on the street. "A 29 year old man received serious head injuries, he is currently in a stable condition at Christchurch Hospital," a police statement said. "One man was arrested and charged with refusing to undergo the drink driving process." Police were now conducting inquiries with patrons at the bar and would like to hear from anyone who witnessed the fight…
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