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Covid-19: a new community case, an imported one

[ad_1] There are two new cases of Covid-19 in New Zealand today, says the Ministry of Health. The first case is a recent returnee in a managed isolation facility and the second is a community case, the source of which is under investigation. There are 50 people linked to the …

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Election 2020: National to repeal RMA, reverse ban on oil and gas, support ‘responsible’ mining as part of ‘pragmatic’ energy policy

[ad_1] SIMON O’CONNOR / Things National energy and resources spokesman Jonathan Young outlines his policy at New Plymouth’s Pace Engineering on Friday. National will repeal the Resource Management Law, promote the use of carbon capture and storage and support “responsible” mining if it wins the October elections. Jonathan Young, who …

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New chairlift for Mt Hutt ski field

[ad_1] This story was originally published on RNZ.co.nz and republished with permission. Skiers on Mt Hutt will be able to reach the top of the mountain almost three times faster when a new chairlift is installed next year. The South Island ski field will be the first in the country …

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