Auckland — Kicking off this year's Kmart Wishing Tree Appeal, a larger-than-life five metre high tree appeared in downtown Auckland this morning outside Westfield.
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Auckland — The first planes carrying 275 very excited Canterbury children arrive in Auckland today, kicking off a two-week series of Youthtown organised Break from the Quake camps.
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Auckland City — “New Zealand’s aid programme should stop scattering tiny bits of aid across the world and should more tightly focus its money on the Pacific,” says Dr Jane Silloway Smith, author of Maxim Institute’s new policy paper on foreign aid.
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Manukau City — Manukau City Council has set up a relief fund to collect cash donations for tsunami relief work in Samoa, American Samoa and Tonga.
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Auckland City — Fifteen hundred people took part in an epic water pistol battle in Auckland today that raised funds for and awareness of water issues in the developing world.
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Auckland City — I was interested in yesterday’s business news, to see baby products manufacturer, Johnson and Johnson, taking on the Red Cross for the inappropriate use of their symbol – the red cross that around the world is associated with humanitarian aid.
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