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- Lure of the hunt described by member at Wanganui Rock and Mineral Club show April 22, 2018The search for rare rocks and minerals is like a treasure hunt, Olga Nicholson says.She had one of the stalls at the Wanganui Rock and Mineral Club's show on April 21 and 22. She's from the Coromandel, and her collection was mainly...
- Your weather: Fine and settled autumn week for school holidays April 22, 2018The second week of the school holidays is looking much better than the first, with fine weather forecast over much of the country. While last week was plagued by rain and wind, this week will provide ample time for outdoor activities....
- Police dive squad called to help search for missing swimmer at Omanawa Falls April 22, 2018Police divers will today join the search for a man who went missing while swimming at Omanawa Falls. The police national dive squad is expected to arrive at Omanawa Falls today to help search for the man who went missing while swimming...
- 'We want our money back' - couple who loaned dog owner $13,450 for pet surgery want answers April 22, 2018A couple who loaned a desperate dog owner $13,450 to pay for life-saving surgery after the dog was run over say the woman has not paid back the money as agreed.Andre and Rachael van Niekerk met with police on Friday to lodge a formal...
- What your GP really thinks of you consulting Dr Google April 22, 2018Everyone does it these days - as soon as we get a rash or a sniffle we go on Google to work out what's wrong.But how does your doctor feel about you turning to the internet for a diagnosis before speaking to a real-life medical...
- Schoolgirl netballers left stranded after Jetstar flight cancelled April 22, 2018An Auckland schoolgirl netball team was last night stranded in Palmerston North after a sudden flight cancellation, sparking a marathon 1000km rescue mission by road.The group of 11 players plus support staff had travelled to the...
- Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern on her grand European tour April 22, 2018Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has wound up her first formal trip to Europe, a week packed with flights, meetings with leaders, the Queen and sitting next to Prince William for dinner.It was a time in which Europe was dealing with...
- Middlemore Hospital sewage leak a 'stain on the ground' April 22, 2018One of the sewage leaks that caused alarm about the poor condition of Auckland's biggest hospital was a stain on the ground that was cleaned up with water.A multitude of building issues at Middlemore Hospital and the extent of them...
- Canadian court says diplomatic immunity can't be used skip rent - in case with NZ parallels April 22, 2018In a case with parallels to a diplomatic scandal in New Zealand, a Canadian court has found that a foreign diplomat cannot use immunity to get out of paying rent.The Ontario Supreme Court ruled in February that the Vienna Convention...
- Deborah Hill Cone: Why does Clarke Gayford bug me? April 22, 2018Is it the fishing, the posing, the DJing, the pleased-with-himself grin, the apron, the "first man" thing, the flourish of an "e" in Clarke?The truth is, I admire our Jacinda but I'm not convinced about her partner. The picture...