[ad_1] A large convoy has gathered in Auckland for a gang member tangihanga, despite Alert Level 2 restrictions prohibiting attendance of more than 50 people. A strident farewell to the deceased involving more than 100 people, contrary to current meeting limits, was captured in a video shared on Facebook Live. …
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[ad_1] OPINION: Who would blame the entire All Blacks team if each and every one of them turned and put two fingers on Sanzaar? Why should they travel to Australia for the Rugby Championship? Why should they go to an environment that is much more risky to their health than …
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[ad_1] Indira Stewart leaves RNZ’s For the first time to join another morning show, TVNZ’s Breakfast. She will take on the role of newsreader, replacing Jenny-May Clarkson, who replaced Hayley Holt as the main presenter alongside John Campbell. Chris Skelton / Stuff Indira Stewart leaves RNZ for a job at …
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[ad_1] Today there are three new cases of Covid-19, all on the border. The three cases are a man in his 30s and two sons who arrived together from Dubai on 9 September. They have been in managed isolation at the Ibis Hotel in Rotorua and tested positive for Covid-19 …
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[ad_1] By RNZ The outgoing executive director of the Auckland water authority says an unnecessary focus on his salary contributed to his resignation. Raveen Jaduram resigned in August. Auckland Mayor Phil Goff said the new CEO would start with a salary considerably lower than the nearly $ 780,000 paid to …
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[ad_1] The redevelopment of the Timaru’s Theater Royal and Heritage district has received a cash injection of $ 11.6 million from the Government. Funding for the $ 23 million project, which includes the development of a new museum and exhibition space, was announced by Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern at a …
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[ad_1] Simon O’Connor / Stuff St John generic ambulance emergency logo pic file. St John has confirmed changes for South Otago, including a move for volunteers to support ambulance services. The move was criticized by National Taieri Party candidate Liam Kernaghan, who said “it is heartbreaking that St John has …
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[ad_1] Air New Zealand almost sold more than 80,000 tickets than usual before Covid-19 yesterday, when more than 110,000 tickets were purchased. The airline launched 180,000 tickets at its cheapest fares after the government removed physical distance requirements: 160,000 for less than $ 50. Air New Zealand CEO Greg Foran …
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[ad_1] Supplied / Stuff Aldrich Viju died after an incident on the playground of a North Shore child care center The death of a 4-year-old boy in a child care center was “a tragedy of the highest order,” a coroner’s investigation has heard. The investigation into Aldrich Viju’s death began …
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[ad_1] Hannah Peters / Getty Images Occupational health spokesman Chris Hipkins says the party is keeping its focus on other reforms. Labor has confirmed that it will not extend the free tertiary education program to cover more years of study, if elected this year. The party’s education spokesman, Chris Hipkins, …
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