CHRISTCHURCH — Christchurch Police have a Warrant to Arrest for Trinity DUFFY, a male Polynesian, 23 years of age.
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MANUKAU CITY — Karaka Premier Sale graduate Headturner (Anabaa x Monroe Magic) strengthened his Brisbane Cup campaign with an impressive win in the Group 3 Lord Mayor's Cup (1615m) at Doomben on Saturday.
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UPPER HUTT — In military terms, Budget 2007 directly trains our guns on clear targets: our low household savings rate; and it encourages greater investing by business to help lift productivity.
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TVNZ has joined forces with Taylormade Media to throw its technological weight behind the Government's Mission-On project, which aims to help young New Zealanders eat better and be more active.
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QV’s April statistics report growth in national property values at 10.6
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The Labour-led Government has increased health spending by 99 percent since 1999 and that money has meant a big gain in healthcare for New Zealanders, Health Minister Pete Hodgson says.
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National Associate Health Spokeswoman Jackie Blue has her facts wrong yet again, Health Minister Pete Hodgson said today.
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The first of the Navy's seven new Project Protector Ships, the Multi role vessel Canterbury, will arrive in New Zealand on 28 June.
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Budget moves to reduce company tax rates to 30%, and tax-related incentives for New Zealanders to remain enrolled in the KiwiSaver scheme, will mean more future certainty for businesses and individuals, according to NZX.
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Youth week is a time to celebrate and encourage the positive contribution that young people make to their communities and to our country.
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New Zealand's paid parental leave scheme has wide uptake from parents and support from employers.
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INVERCARGILL — Tonight's Dangerous Rhythem and Hospice Southland art auction was a huge hit at the Southern Automobiles Volkswagen show rooms.
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Qantas Fellow to Wolfson College, Cambridge David Fisher Herald on Sunday.
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AUCKLAND CITY — Rugby World Cup Minister Trevor Mallard today announced that the government and the Eden Park Trust Board have signed a formal agreement for the redevelopment of Eden Park as the venue for the finals of the 2011 Rugby World Cup.
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The sharp divide over economic policy between John Key and Bill English has once again been underlined by the conflicting comments of the co-leaders.
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An Environmental Risk Management Authority decision to relax controls on how petrol is handled on farms shows the Government is listening to the concerns of the rural community, Rural Affairs Minister Damien O'Connor says.
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The World Bank estimates that if all tariffs and subsidies were removed there would be net welfare benefits to the world economy of $290 billion a year.
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Budget 07 continues the Labour-led Government's ongoing commitment to rural New Zealand, Rural Affairs Minister Damien O'Connor said today.
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The continuation of funding to address problem gambling will go a long way to reducing its impact on the community, Internal Affairs Minister Rick Barker and Associate Health Minister Damien O'Connor say.
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INVERCARGILL — Invercargill film students hit the planning after recieving there genre from Dunedin last night.
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Foreign Minister Winston Peters is travelling to China to meet his new counterpart Yang Jiechi, and visit the north-western province of Xinjiang.
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Miriam Clancy is off THIS WEEK on her 2nd major NZ tour since releasing her debut album Lucky One last year.
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BikeNZ National Coach, Terry Gyde, announced today he was stepping down from his role.
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Swim School coaches will next week review their standards in an effort to encourage every New Zealand to be able to learn to swim.
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Commonwealth Games gold medallist Moss Burmester will put hard practice to the test in Brisbane tonight.
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CANTERBURY — Two people are in hospital and a male will appear in court this afternoon after a fight amongst a group last night.
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MOTUEKA — Location of incident: Kahurangi National Park Incident Type: Search & Rescue Media Release on behalf of S/Sgt Andrews of Motueka Police Police have scaled up the search for the missing tramper, Steve THORNBORROW.
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GISBORNE — Location of incident: Matawai Road, Te Karaka Incident Type: Motor Vehicle Crash State Highway 2, Matawai Road, Te Karaka, Gisborne south of Whakarau is blocked due to a motor vehicle crash.
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WELLINGTON CITY — A Wellington business will be appearing before the Liquor Licensing Authority after selling alcohol to a minor in a controlled purchase operation.
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Budget 2007 will invest around $102 million over four years to provide school property for kura kaupapa MÄÂori and wharekura.
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Budget 2007 continues the Labour-led government's commitment to making significant and strategic investment in MÄÂori.
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PORIRUA — Our Government wants to build social capital in our communities and our society.
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am very proud of this Budget and I look forward to this side of the House delivering many more --------------------------------- As Leader of the Progressive Party and coalition partner in this government, I want to say to the House that I am very proud of this Budget.
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NORTHLAND — The Commerce Commission has granted Top Energy Limited a limited exemption under the Electricity Industry Reform Act to expand its geothermal generation plant at Ngawha Springs, Northland.
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Disability services will receive a funding boost in Budget 2007.
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INVERCARGILL — The Old Invercargill Show Grounds are undergoing extensive development to make way for a new industrial/commercial area.
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The Ministry of Economic Development wishes to encourage the introduction of new technologies where they provide technical efficiencies and economic benefits to New Zealand.
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NORTHLAND — Tourism Minister Damien O'Connor visited Tutukaka today and presented a cheque to help pay for infrastructure in the town.
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Pay and employment equity reviews will be extended to a number of Crown entities.
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The draft New Zealand Tourism Strategy 2015, released today, clearly identifies the challenges and opportunities facing the industry into the future, Tourism Minister Damien O'Connor says.
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INVERCARGILL — Southern residents took a battering yesterday and are still taking it today.
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Entries are now open in the Registered Master Builders Apprentice of the Year, in association with Carters.
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All New Zealand grape wines that are exported from New Zealand must be eligible for export in accordance with the Wine (New Zealand Grape Wine Export Eligibility Requirements) Notice 2006.
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Hubbard Foods Ltd are recalling Signature Range Lighten Up Light and Fruity Breakfast Cereal 500g with a Best before date of 27/03/08 after discovering that the product contains peanuts which is not declared on the label.
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ERMA ethanol storage decision saves money and time in introducing biofuels.
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The National Party is deliberately misleading the public about ACC levies in order to try to privatise the ACC scheme.
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Hon Judith Tizard, Associate Minister for Arts, Culture and Heritage is pleased to announce the reappointment of Colonel Joe Walker.
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WELLINGTON — From this week Wellington police officers have started to receive their Stab Resistant Body Armour (SRBA).
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DUNEDIN — A speech to celebrate Plunket's centenary Wednesday 16 May 2007.
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The proposed late-May auction of spectrum for the 2.3
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The High Court has granted the Commerce Commission leave to serve proceedings against three European companies for an alleged global cartel that affected the New Zealand electricity industry.
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BAY OF PLENTY — Location of incident: Papamoa Incident Type: Vehicle accident There has been a fatal motor vehicle accident on SH 2, Papamoa at the intersection of SH 2 and Kairua Road.
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AUCKLAND CITY — Kiwibank has become the fifth major bank to plead guilty to breaching the Fair Trading Act by failing to properly disclose currency conversion fees paid by its MasterCard cardholders.
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AUCKLAND CITY — Location of incident: Onehunga Incident Type: Vehicle accident Vehicle Accident at the intersection of Church and Nelson Streets, Onehunga.
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The Environmental Risk Management Authority (ERMA New Zealand) advises you that the following application(s) are open for Public Submissions until the date indicated.
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The highly anticipated Small Business Expos are returning soon for 2007, and as well as the Auckland event, the expos will also be held in Wellington and Christchurch for the very first time.
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The Ministry of Economic Development has received 16 submissions on Telecom's separation proposal, reflecting high public interest.
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Absolute Insurance, corporate sponsors of SNZ, have just launched their SwimSure Club Fundraising program.
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AUCKLAND CITY — Location of incident: Myers Park Incident Type: Serious Assault At approximately 5.3
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INVERCARGILL — Barkers Clothing Ltd is opening their first store in Invercargill on Thursday 17th May.
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WELLINGTON — The Social Security (Entitlement Cards) Amendment Bill is the next step in the process of making the SuperGold Card a reality.
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WELLINGTON — The Environment Court has given the green light for Meridian Energy's West Wind Project at Makara, Wellington.
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The number of youth receiving an Unemployment Benefit is plummeting under the Labour-led government.
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AUCKLAND CITY — Location of incident: Avondale, Auckland City.
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Minister of Consumer Affairs, Judith Tizard urges consumers to check out the Powerswitch website to see if their electricity supplier is providing the best deal for them.
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CANTERBURY — As last year's results showed, the annual South Island Sale grows in strength and stature year upon year.
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New Zealand natural cosmetic products is a sector enjoying impressive successes in the French market.
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MX1 world championship points leader, Josh Coppins, has strengthened his stronghold on the motocross world championship with third overall at the infamous Talkessel circuit in Germany.
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The Budget's investment in overseas development assistance is a major step forward in New Zealand's contribution to reducing poverty and supporting sustainable development.
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CHRISTCHURCH — The Ministry of Health is pleased to announce the jailing of a Christchurch man for the unlawful possession and supply of a prescription medicine.
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AUCKLAND — Auckland drivers can reduce traffic and clean up their air by trading in their old vehicles for $400 worth of bus and rail passes.
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Bryan Simmonds has been appointed BikeNZ High Performance Logistics Manager.
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MANUKAU CITY — Karaka bargain buys came to the fore at Doomben on Saturday with Mandela (Ebony Grosve x Wairongoa Belle) and Mirkola Lass (Prized x Gun Lady) producing a quinella in the Group 3 Chairman's Handicap.
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BikeNZ has named the team to represent New Zealand at the 2007 UCI Junior Road World Championships in Mexico, as well as the team for the prestigious Tour de l’Abitibi in Canada.
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WHANGAREI — Location of incident: Marsden Point, Whangarei Incident Type: Fatal Crash As a result of a fatal car crash at the intersection of One Tree Point Rd and Rama Rd, Marsden Point, one person is dead.
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BP New Zealand has today launched the ‘BP Vouchers for Volunteers’ programme for 2007, inviting applications from volunteer organisations for thousands of BP fuel vouchers.
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UPPER HUTT — Location of incident: Upper Hutt Silverstream Incident Type: Fog - Upper Hutt Thick fog is making driving hazardous in Upper Hutt particularly in the Silverstream Area.
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Mr Key must move beyond a glib target to dealing with the tough questions, which can't be answered with a smile and a slogan.
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WAIKATO — Location of incident: Matamata. Incident Type: Police Station Burglary
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New Zealand Economic Development Minister Trevor Mallard today met New York teachers using New Zealand-developed computer software to assess student achievement.
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Racing gains an annual $1 million racecourse safety fund and an extension of the bloodstock write-down rules in Budget 2007.
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NORTHLAND — Far north police are investigating an incident at Te Hapua, 20kms south-east of Cape Reinga, which resulted in two men being medivac'd by helicopter to Whangarei hospital.
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WELLINGTON — Speech delivered to the third annual community outcomes workshop in Wellington.
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Our challenge is to continue the momentum we have built up in making sensible changes to the way with deal with offenders.
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New Zealand has a good working relationship with Jose Ramos-Horta, who appears to have comfortably won Timor-Leste's Presidential elections
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TAWA — Police are releasing security camera footage and will be talking to people in Tawa Mall today following yesterday's BNZ Bank robbery.
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AUCKLAND — NEW DATE: Alive and kicking, Pink is set to WOW New Zealanders with her boldest show to date!
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Attorney-General Michael Cullen said today Crown Law would carefully consider the judgment of the Privy Council as to what action would be taken.
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Growing consumer and media interest in the link between consumption of trans fatty acids (TFAs) and adverse health outcomes could distract New Zealanders from considering their intake of saturated fats, says NZFSA’s Jenny Reid, assistant director (Joint Food Standards).
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DUNEDIN — Otago Corrections Facility is purpose-built to rehabilitate prisoners, Corrections Minister Damien O'Connor says.
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Bill English's over-ruling of John Key's broadband funding gaffe shows which of the co-leaders is really in charge.
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MPs show that they know quite a lot about the NZ Music scene in this years Annual NZ Music Month Quiz.
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Seniors should ignore scaremongering over the future use of microchips in the SuperGold Card as it is based on misinformation and distortions, Associate Senior Citizens Minister Winston Peters said today.
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