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    Last year's New Zealand NBL Most Valuable Player Lachlan Olbrich has been taken in the NBA Draft as the 55th overall pick by the Chicago Bulls

    Last year's New Zealand NBL Most Valuable Player Lachlan Olbrich has been taken in the NBA Draft as the 55th overall pick by the Chicago Bulls


    Olbrich won the local NBL title with the Canterbury Rams and the Australian NBL title with the Illawarra Hawks.

    Now the Aussie big man will feature in the top league in the world.

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    Environment:
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    International:
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    International:
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    Law and Order:
    Fishery Officers have confiscated one of the biggest recent hauls of illegally harvested paua - 180-times the limit 18:37

    Entertainment:
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    Motoring:
    New Zealand Formula One driver Liam Lawson is hoping small margins will make a big difference in this weekend's Austrian Grand Prix  18:17

    International:
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    Business:
    Hamilton ratepayers have been hit with a double digit rate increase for the second year in a row 18:07

    Entertainment:
    Demi Lovato is releasing her first cookbook 18:05


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