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West Auckland’s inorganic waste no longer up for grabs
Tue, 02nd Dec
There will be no more chances to scavenge through inorganic cast-off's in West Auckland. The council is introducing user-pays collection for households.
Regional - Auckland
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Ports of Auckland strike goes ahead
Tue, 02nd Dec
Work will stop at Ports of Auckland's container terminals today from 10:59pm for 24 hours after an argument over a stop work meeting escalated into a full strike.
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Santa Claus came to town
Sun, 30th Nov
Hundreds of thousands of people got into the Christmas spirit in Auckland today during the city's annual Santa Parade.
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Taxi driver stabbed by passenger
Sat, 29th Nov
An Auckland taxi driver is in a serious but stable condition in hospital after a vicious assault by a passenger, police say.
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Concerns mount for missing elderly woman in Auckland
Mon, 01st Dec
Concerns are mounting for an elderly Chinese woman who is been missing from a rest home in Auckland overnight.
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Woman dies after spilling hot oil over herself
Sun, 30th Nov
Police and fire authorities are investigating the death of an elderly South Auckland woman after knocking a pot of burning melted margarine over herself.
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Toddler drowns in neighbour’s swimming pool
Sat, 29th Nov
Police are investigating the drowning of a west Auckland toddler in a neighbour's swimming pool.
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Police searching for missing Korean teenager
Fri, 28th Nov
Police are looking for a missing 14-year-old Korean schoolgirl on Auckland's North Shore.
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Truck shops preying on South Auckland's poor
Thu, 27th Nov
Critics say truck shops are operating ongoing accounts, with few or no statements, and are targeting low-income or beneficiary families with tempting offers of easy credit.
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Shot man dumped in Auckland Domain
Wed, 26th Nov
Police are investigating the shooting of a man found in the Auckland Domain this afternoon.
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John Lennon's art shows sense of humour - Yoko Ono
Wed, 26th Nov
Former Beatle John Lennon's sense of humour will be on show in Auckland next month when a collection of his artwork goes on display.
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Trusted babysitter jailed 17 years for murdering baby
Tue, 25th Nov
It was standing-room only in the High court in Auckland today as a trusted babysitter was jailed for murdering 10-month-old Jyniah Te Awa.
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Missing Alzheimers patient found safe
Tue, 25th Nov
The elderly woman suffering from Alzheimers reported missing from her Avondale home has been found.
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Billboard thief close to being caught
Tue, 25th Nov
The thief who had his image plastered on billboards around the city is running out of time, say police.
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Progressive appeals decision to allow opening of rival supermarket
Mon, 24th Nov
Supermarket giant Progressive Enterprises is appealing an Environment Court decision to allow rival Foodstuffs to open a supermarket on Auckland's North Shore.
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Thief gets his own billboard after robbing advertising agency
Mon, 24th Nov
A thief who stole thousands of dollars worth of electrical gear may want to go into hiding after his picture appeared on billboards around Auckland.
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Man on trial for rape of 12-year-old girl
Mon, 24th Nov
A Lower Hutt man accused of raping a 12-year-old girl at his house last year appeared in Wellington District Court today.
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Car hijack man suffers facial injuries
Mon, 24th Nov
A man has suffered facial injuries after being attacked by a man who got into his car claiming he was fleeing from the police.
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Man accused of influencing a juror committed for trial
Fri, 21st Nov
A 28-year-old Auckland man accused of attempting to influence a juror in the Antonie Dixon murder trial was today committed for trial.
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Sex offender receives jail term
Fri, 28th Nov
A Canterbury man was jailed today for nine years four months for sexually violating a teenage girl.
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Man accused of killing 'good Samaritan' named
Thu, 27th Nov
Name suppression for a man accused of murdering 'good Samaritan' Austin Hemmings on an Auckland street has been lifted.
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Woman killed in crash near Manakau
Wed, 26th Nov
A car crash on State Highway 1 has killed a 21-year-old woman after her vehicle hit a tree.
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Doctor says many parents in denial about family child abuse
Wed, 26th Nov
Parents often deny their closest friends and family would hurt their children, a child abuse doctor said following the life sentence given to a child minder who admitted murdering a 10-month-old baby she was looking after.
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Parents of Jyniah say childminder 'poisoned their lives'
Tue, 25th Nov
The parents of a murdered 10-month-old baby spoke out in court today about the horrendous ordeal they suffered after discovering a childminder consistently tortured their daughter.
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Babysitter sentenced to life imprisonment for toddler's murder
Tue, 25th Nov
An Auckland babysitter who admitted murdering the 10-month-old baby she was caring for has been sentenced to life imprisonment with a minimum non-parole period of 17 years.
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Concern mounts for missing Alzheimers sufferer
Tue, 25th Nov
Auckland police are searching for a missing elderly Alzheimers sufferer.
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More than 130 drunk drivers caught in weekend blitz
Mon, 24th Nov
More than 130 drivers were caught over the limit in a drink-drive blitz in Auckland at the weekend.
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Community service for man whose children drowned
Mon, 24th Nov
A father whose two young children drowned in a boating tragedy has been sentenced to community service for operating a vessel in a manner causing unnecessary danger or risk.
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Father whose children died in boating tragedy pleads guilty
Mon, 24th Nov
The father of two children who drowned in an Anzac Day boating tragedy has changed his plea to guilty over a maritime law safety charge.
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Riverton moving on from troubled times
Sat, 22nd Nov
The headlines screamed that Manurewa was a killing zone after the gunning down of liquor store owner Navtej Singh. That was less than six months ago, but now there are signs community pride is reemerging with a children's party in the park behind Mr Singh's store.
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