Ruatoria

DEATHS 4:39PM
Acting PM pays tribute to Sir Peter Tapsell RUATORIA — Acting Prime Minister Bill English has paid tribute to Sir Peter Tapsell, who passed away in Ruatoria on Thursday night.
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TRANSPORT 3:06PM
Community celebrates stronger link at Kopuaroa Bridge RUATORIA — Queues and safety concerns at an aging bridge south of Ruatoria are now a thing of the past, with the East Coast community celebrating the completion of the new Kopuaroa Bridge on State Highway 35 today.
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MARINE 1:26PM
Fishing trawler grounded RUATORIA — An 18.8 metre fishing trawler Philip V grounded on a steep beach north of Ruatoria at around 1am this morning, the Rescue Coordination Centre New Zealand (RCCNZ) says.
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FLOODING 10:37PM
World first to protect Ruatoria RUATORIA — The first steps to stop the Waiapu River threatening the Ruatoria Township were put in place last week.
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RUGBY 7:15PM
Coast fightback for first win RUATORIA — East Coast picked up their first Heartland championship rugby win of the season with a 31-22 win over Horowhenua-Kapiti in Ruatoria today.
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RUGBY 6:30PM
Taylor Sinks East Coast with 4 tries RUATORIA — midfielder Marcus Taylor scored four tries in a 38-7 win over East Coast in their Heartland Championship rugby match in Ruatoria today.
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