[ad_1] Up to 50 structures in Lake Ōhau village may be uninhabitable as a result of the devastating fire that continues to burn, says the mayor of Waitaki. Gary Kircher said Stuff he had heard the number of damaged structures from Fire and Emergency NZ. She believed another 40 had …
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[ad_1] Fonterra agreed to sell its China farms for a total of $ 555 million to Inner Mongolia Natural Dairy Company, a subsidiary of China Youran Dairy Group. Separately, Fonterra said it had agreed to sell its 85 percent stake in its Hangu farm to Beijing Sanyuan Venture Capital Co …
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[ad_1] Fonterra says it will sell farms it has developed with local partners in China for $ 555 million (RMB2.5 billion). Fonterra’s two agricultural centers in Ying and Yutian will be sold to Inner Mongolia Natural Dairy Co, a subsidiary of China Youran Diary Group for $ 513 million, and …
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[ad_1] A fire has broken out in an office building in central Auckland. Fires and emergencies are responding to the smoke-filled Group M building on Fanshawe St, near the corner of Federal St. Fire and emergency personnel in a 12-story building on Fanshawe St, Auckland. Photo / Lane Nichols A …
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[ad_1] Up to 50 houses and buildings have been “practically destroyed” in the giant fire on Lake Ōhau. That devastating fact was just revealed by Fire and Emergency NZ Te Kei regional manager Mike Grant. Speaking to TVNZ’s Breakfast, he said: “We can confirm that between 40 and 50 structures …
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[ad_1] Hannah Peters / Getty Images Springboks captain Siya Kolisi admits his team is a long way from their World Cup heroics as they watch the Rugby Championship on the back of a nightmare year. Springboks captain Siya Kolisi has done a reality check on his team’s preparation for the …
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[ad_1] Eleven helicopters and nine ground crews will continue to fight the Lake Ōhau fire on Monday, and winds are forecast to start blowing around 10 a.m. The fire started early Sunday and has so far damaged or destroyed 20 houses in Lake Ōhau village, with residents still unable to …
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[ad_1] The Detail is a daily news podcast produced for RNZ by Press room and is posted on Stuff with permission. Click on this link to subscribe to the podcast. After an extraordinary period in which immigration soared to new records, the numbers have been exhausted. “There was a day …
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[ad_1] Tottenham shattered Manchester United for a 6-1 win on Sunday, exposing Ole Gunnar Solskjær’s team’s defensive weaknesses by inflicting the team’s heaviest defeat in the Premier League at home. Only once since 1930 have United conceded six at home, to Manchester City nine years ago. Since 1986, United have …
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[ad_1] Ah, Prince Philip. In his 70 years in royal office, uncovering license plates and obediently walking several steps behind his wife, perhaps his greatest ‘gift’ to the world has been the constant stream of mistakes ranging from the charmingly old-fashioned to the downright racist. This week, despite being 99 …
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