Cage creating brighter future
The Community Action Group Eltham (Cage) has been hugely successful in helping stamp out nuisance crimes such as tagging and willful damage and help suppress other forms of crime such as burglaries, but what they are most proud of is the bridges they have build in restoring pride to the town's people, says chairman Glenn Hansen. ``There is...
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BNZ out in force in Toko
Stratford's BNZ shut up shop last Tuesday and were out in force working at Toko Primary School.
Jenny hasn't forgotten her roots
A change in career for former Stratford resident Jenny Manton has seen her receiving top honours at award ceremonies.
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Oily Rag: Bargain your way to holiday savings
Accomodation has been in the news recently so we thought we would come up with some ways of saving money when away from home, but first, here is a pest query and...
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Recipes that remind you of mum
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- Q&A with Glenys Woollard
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DVD review: The Son of No One
When Jonathan White (Channing Tatum) escaped from the troubled Projects housing development in New York, he thought he could put its horrors behind him.
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Kiwi ingenuity revives fungi farm
What goes around comes around. Just ask Wanganui mushroom farmer Leighton Minnell.
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- Industry shakeup - DIRA regulations
- Downward trends, but no disaster
- Society aims to take show national
Home sales recover in January as listings lag
Dunedin house prices gained 11 percent to an average $245,000, while the number sold gained 35 percent to 143 in January.
- NZ houses 'highly unaffordable'
- Insurance shocks hit homeowners
- Chiefs are cautiously optimistic
- Houses cheaper - but still at New York levels
Mercedes-Benz: Top tech now costs less
he new Mercedes-Benz M-Class SUV is a big five-door critter, good looking, slightly longer, wider and lower than the outgoing model but with more interior room.
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- Nissan confirms bonkers Juke-R for production
- Mercedes: Baby SLS gets a name
- China’s vision of the motoring future
Illegal foreign workers taken into custody...
Eight foreign workers, allowed into New Zealand under a government scheme, will be deported after being caught working illegally.Immigration New Zealand (INZ) and...
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- Schoolboy hospitalised after being hit by car
- 'Millionaire' partner: 'I didn't know'
Greek caretaker cabinet sworn in
Greece is swearing in the caretaker cabinet that will lead the country into repeat elections next month, after a deadlocked vote sparked more political turmoil and...
- Russian aircraft reaches International Space...
- World leaders gear up for Obama summits
- Man in court after swallowing 62 cocaine pellets
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Stratford property value decreased
The value of property in the Stratford District has decreased 5.9 percent in capital value and 5.2 percent in land value to a worth of 2.7 billion on the 2008...
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- Property asking prices soar in October
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