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  • 28 redundancies at Taranaki's Yarrows bakery

    28 redundancies at Taranaki's Yarrows bakery

    Fri, 20th Nov

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    Rumours about pending redundancies at Yarrows bakery in Taranaki proved true yesterday.



Latest Headlines
  • Dead pilot named

    Mon, 16th Nov

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    A pilot killed in a plane crash in Taranaki yesterday has been identified as 52-year-old Colin David Greatrex from Auckland.

  • One dead after microlight crash in Taranaki

    Thu, 12th Nov

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    A microlight has crashed in Taranaki this afternoon, killing one person and possibly another.

  • Ex-Destiny Church men afraid what Tamaki will do next

    Ex-Destiny Church men afraid what Tamaki will do next

    Tue, 03rd Nov

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    The "mighty men of God" is how Brian Tamaki refers to the men in Destiny Church. They have a covenant agreement between Tamaki, the "spiritual father", and the men, the "sons". Three Taranaki Destiny men refused to sign that covenant, and say the church is ripping their families apart.

  • Aucklander dies in Taranaki plane crash

    Aucklander dies in Taranaki plane crash

    Mon, 16th Nov

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    A middle-aged Auckland man was killed when his single-engine stunt plane crashed in a field during rough weather, in Taranaki yesterday.

  • Porn king's row with old soldiers escalates

    Porn king's row with old soldiers escalates

    Tue, 10th Nov

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    A dispute between unlikely protagonists – porn king Steve Crow and the New Plymouth RSA – has escalated with the threat of trespass orders against club officials.

  • Porn king soundly beaten in RSA vote

    Porn king soundly beaten in RSA vote

    Tue, 03rd Nov

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    Taranaki war veterans have soundly rejected porn king Steve Crow's bid to run their affairs.




  • Man appears in court charged with King Country murder

    Man appears in court charged with King Country murder

    Tue, 03rd Nov

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    A man has appeared in court charged with the murder of a woman in the King Country township of Benneydale early on Saturday morning.

  • King Country homicide investigation continues

    King Country homicide investigation continues

    Sun, 01st Nov

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    Homicide detectives were today continuing to investigate the death of a 20-year-old woman in the King Country yesterday.

  • Huge slip strands rural Taranaki families

    Fri, 30th Oct

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    About 12 residents in a remote part of South Taranaki remain stranded after a huge slip covered the only access road to their homes.

  • Police: homicide victim assaulted multiple times

    Police: homicide victim assaulted multiple times

    Mon, 02nd Nov

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    A woman found dead in a King Country house had been assaulted many times, police say.

  • Woman found dead in King Country township

    Sat, 31st Oct

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    Police have launched a homicide inquiry after the discovery of a 20-year-old woman's body in the King Country this morning.

  • Amazing escape for drunk walker

    Mon, 26th Oct

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    Police are shaking their heads about how a heavily intoxicated man was flung 15m when hit by a car while walking along the middle of a rural road - and walked away with only minor cuts and bruises.



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