[ad_1] Health officials asked all staff and students at an Auckland primary school to get tested for Covid-19 after a contagious student briefly attended Monday. Chapel Downs Elementary School was closed last night until next Monday at the earliest for a deep cleaning, after the school was informed of the …
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[ad_1] Bejon Haswell / Stuff Timaru camera and telescope retailer Robert Francis McTague has been jailed. A telescope and camera retailer who defrauded more than $ 100,000 from customers to fuel his methamphetamine addiction has been jailed. Robert Francis McTague, 62, was a renowned Timaru businessman for many years, until …
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[ad_1] Simon O’Connor / Stuff Six crews have been called in to help deal with a fire between Culverdon and Hamner Springs, on the side of State Highway 7. State Highway 7 north of Canterbury was closed as firefighters deal with a wildfire on the highway near the Hanmer Springs …
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[ad_1] “However, the vast majority of the school are asked to stay away from other people outside the home until they are tested and receive a negative result,” said a spokesperson. “While casual contacts have a very low risk of developing COVID-19, Public Health has requested that everyone in the …
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[ad_1] Ross Giblin / Stuff Currently, the Gordon Wilson Flats, pictured, are only recognized as a heritage building by the city council. A wrench has been put in place for plans to develop Wellington’s Gordon Wilson Flats, as Heritage New Zealand has announced that it will consult on a proposal …
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[ad_1] With a caring wife, five daughters, and eight grandchildren, Tony Sullivan has something to fight for. But extending your life in the battle against bowel cancer will cost your family tens of thousands of dollars. In 2018, Sullivan, now 54, was diagnosed with stage three cancer. They told him …
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[ad_1] Before Jamie Méndez’s flight even landed in Christchurch with more than $ 800,000 worth of cocaine in padded jackets, customs officials were suspicious. The 44-year-old from Phoenix, Arizona in the United States had recently flown from her hometown to go on vacation to Africa for 12 days. For his …
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[ad_1] The government has released a final version of its 10-year transportation plan, which looks at where $ 48 billion in money raised from places like fuel taxes and road user charges will be spent over the next decade. Road safety, rail and bike lanes are the big winners, each …
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[ad_1] Ricky Wilson / Stuff Chapel Downs Primary School in Flat Bush, Auckland, closed for a week after a child with coronavirus was briefly in school on Monday. Public health officials are now asking everyone associated with an Auckland primary school to get tested after a girl carrying the coronavirus …
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[ad_1] An American mother who tried to smuggle cocaine into New Zealand was apparently shown a “disturbing” video showing the murder of a family member to force her to commit the crime. Jamie Hudson Mendez, 44, of Phoenix, Arizona, pleaded guilty in Christchurch District Court in July of importing about …
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