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Day: April 25, 2020

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Four youths in custody after Police chase

April 25, 2020April 25, 2020
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Four youths have been taken into custody after a Police chase this afternoon near Opotiki. At 3.15 pm, a car stopped in Stanley Road as a police car came up behind it, a Police spokesperson says. “When the officer went to speak to the driver, the car drove away. Police […]

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April 25, 2020April 25, 2020
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Welcome return to work for forestry

April 25, 2020April 25, 2020
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Forestry Minister Shane Jones has hailed a return to work for the forestry industry when the country drops to Alert Level 3 on April 28. “The forestry sector has told me they are raring to go. With forestry being among the first industries affected by the fallout from the COVID-19 […]

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Two arrested following investigation into alleged Pikowai clan lab

April 25, 2020
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Two men are facing charges after an investigation into an alleged clandestine laboratory operating at Pikowai in the Bay of Plenty. Bay of Plenty Police carried out search warrants at two addresses in Settlement Road this morning, says Detective Senior Sergeant Greg Turner, Investigations Manager, Western Bay of Plenty Police. […]

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ANZAC DAY: A message from Mayor Judy Turner

April 25, 2020
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ANZAC DAY: I feel a sense of responsibility, that my actions are for the betterment of my people, not just me – Te Waikamihi Lambert

April 25, 2020April 25, 2020
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Every year when ANZAC day comes around again, it reiterates my why. April 25th is the day we stop the hustle and bustle in our lives, to reflect and pay tribute to the lives lost. As a Maori I feel a sense of responsibility, that my actions are for the […]

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ANZAC DAY: Anzac for me – Kevin Paulsen

April 25, 2020April 25, 2020
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For me ANZAC day is not only a day where we as a community are able to come together, young and old to show our appreciation, gratitude and respect for those who have made the ultimate sacrifice so that we can live our lives today, it is also an example […]

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ANZAC DAY: What is the significance of ANZAC day? – Willow Brady – Tarawera High School

April 25, 2020April 25, 2020
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What is the significance of ANZAC day? April 25th 1914, on this day, Australian and New Zealand soldiers fought as dawn broke at Gallipoli in Turkey, many lives were lost. On this day, years on, we mourn in te kotahitanga (togetherness). We commemorate those brave and selfless men, not in […]

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