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    Farms and orchards in the Nelson Tasman region have been carved up by floodwaters following severe weather
     12 July 2025
    Farms and orchards in the Nelson Tasman region have been carved up by floodwaters following severe weather
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    Belief more international routes are on the way for Christchurch
    11 Jul 2025: Belief more international routes are on the way for Christchurch... more
    The Hamilton Mayor's not bothered by the French rugby team's decision to stay outside the city, in the lead-up to their test against the All Blacks
    9 Jul 2025: The Hamilton Mayor's not bothered by the French rugby team's decision to stay outside the city, in the lead-up to their test against the All Blacks... more
    Christchurch City Council has taken to the air to understand how storms have changed our coastlines
    4 Jul 2025: Christchurch City Council has taken to the air to understand how storms have changed our coastlines... more
    Tauranga's Mayor says the region wants certainty, as a deal with the Government inches closer
    2 Jul 2025: Tauranga's Mayor says the region wants certainty, as a deal with the Government inches closer... more
    Nelson Mayor Nick Smith says the death of a person from floodwaters is a tragedy
    28 Jun 2025: Nelson Mayor Nick Smith says the death of a person from floodwaters is a tragedy... more
    Heavy rain is prompting evacuations in Marlborough this morning
    27 Jun 2025: Heavy rain is prompting evacuations in Marlborough this morning... more
    Some Marlborough residents are preparing to evacuate, as wild weather batters the region
    26 Jun 2025: Some Marlborough residents are preparing to evacuate, as wild weather batters the region... more
    Belief increasing apartment density around key Auckland City Rail Link stations, strikes the right balance
    25 Jun 2025: Belief increasing apartment density around key Auckland City Rail Link stations, strikes the right balance... more
    New Plymouth's Mayor is backing Government changes to take away power from local authorities
    18 Jun 2025: New Plymouth's Mayor is backing Government changes to take away power from local authorities... more

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      14 Sep: Sun, 14 Sep 2025: Former real housewives star to run for local politics (Stuff.co.nz)
      28 Aug: Thu, 28 Aug 2025: Popular wellington brewery and pub fortune favours closing down (NewstalkZB)
      12 Jul: Sat, 12 Jul 2025: 'absolutely disgraceful': porirua mayor slams ray chung's 'attack' on tory whanau (RadioNZ)
      16 Jun: Mon, 16 Jun 2025: Nelson's deputy mayor rohan o'neill-stevens to step down at next election (RadioNZ)
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