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  • Progress in K2 campaign

    New Zealand Herald - Saturday 18th May, 2013

    Progress has been made to clear the shelves of the synthetic drug K2. Drug regulation group Star Trust has been able to convince the drug manufacturers to remove the drug from the shelves in the coming weeks. Star Trust general manager Grant Hall says this is a big step. "It's the most famous, probably most successful brand in the southern ...

  • Progress in K2 campaign

    New Zealand Herald - Saturday 18th May, 2013

    Progress has been made to clear the shelves of the synthetic drug K2. Drug regulation group Star Trust has been able to convince the drug manufacturers to remove the drug from the shelves in the coming weeks. Star Trust general manager Grant Hall says this is a big step. "It's the most famous, probably most successful brand in the southern ...

  • Progress in K2 campaign

    New Zealand Herald - Saturday 18th May, 2013

    Progress has been made to clear the shelves of the synthetic drug K2. Drug regulation group Star Trust has been able to convince the drug manufacturers to remove the drug from the shelves in the coming weeks. Star Trust general manager Grant Hall says this is a big step. "It's the most famous, probably most successful brand in the southern ...

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  • Progress in K2 campaign

    New Zealand Herald - Saturday 18th May, 2013

    Progress has been made to clear the shelves of the synthetic drug K2. Drug regulation group Star Trust has been able to convince the drug manufacturers to remove the drug from the shelves in the coming weeks. Star Trust general manager Grant Hall says this is a big step. "It's the most famous, probably most successful brand in the southern ...

  • Progress in K2 campaign

    New Zealand Herald - Saturday 18th May, 2013

    Progress has been made to clear the shelves of the synthetic drug K2. Drug regulation group Star Trust has been able to convince the drug manufacturers to remove the drug from the shelves in the coming weeks. Star Trust general manager Grant Hall says this is a big step. "It's the most famous, probably most successful brand in the southern ...

  • Homeless man causes bomb scare

    New Zealand Herald - Saturday 18th May, 2013

    A homeless man collecting scrap metal for cash unwittingly sparked a costly bomb scare when he left a refrigerator compressor on a city bus stop seat. Auckland man Sean O'Dwyer found the discarded motor at the bottom of Queen St on April 24 and carried it most of the way up the busy street before tiring and leaving it at the bus stop. "It was really heavy so I left it there and ...

  • SkyCity expands in Queenstown

    NZ City - Saturday 18th May, 2013

    SkyCity Entertainment Group is increasing its presence in Queenstown with the purchase of Wharf Casino.SkyCity said it has purchased Otago Casinos Ltd, which holds the licence for the Wharf Casino, for $5 million.The casino operates from the wharf where tourist attraction the TSS Ernslaw steamship docks.The owner of Auckland's SkyCity casino last week did a deal with the government to build ...

  • Google Glass makes you look like a complete dork

    National Business Review - Saturday 18th May, 2013

    This just in from Google's I/O conference in San Francisco, where Christchurch man Ben Kepes has been trying company's prototype camera-equipped smart glasses. "Having spent a few hours walking around San Francisco's Moscone center wearing, and trying to use, Google Glass, I'm less worried by the privacy impacts of the device than I am the sartorial impacts," the ...

  • MPs debate petrol tax bill

    TVNZ - Saturday 18th May, 2013

    Petrol price's downward trip could be over Patience is wearing thin in Parliament as MPs continue to debate a bill to hike petrol tax. The Customs and Excise Amendment Bill is having its third and final reading, under urgency. It will mean petrol tax will rise three cents per litre in July of each of the next three years. The Government says the hike is needed to help fund roading ...

  • Car crashes into canal

    New Zealand Herald - Saturday 18th May, 2013

    Photo / File A man has been hospitalised with moderate injuries after his car went into a canal in South Auckland. Police and ambulance services were called to the scene on Island Rd in Mangere just before 4pm. The man was taken by ambulance to Middlemore Hospital for treatment, a St John Ambulance northern communication centre spokesman ...

  • Coercive Moves Disguised as Workshops

    Scoop - Saturday 18th May, 2013

    Saturday, 18 May 2013, 3:24 pm Press Release: Quake Outcasts Coercive Moves Disguised as "Workshops"Christchurch- The government, through CERA and the quake organisation CanCern released a letter to Canterbury residential "red zone" residents. The letter suggests there will be "workshops" for people to "discuss their concerns" and is targeted at ...

  • V8 Supercars Lowndes thwarts Kiwi drivers

    New Zealand Herald - Saturday 18th May, 2013

    After Kiwi drivers topped the opening three sessions at practice, it was the sport's most successful driver who stole the limelight as the V8 Supercars completed their first stint in the United States today. Craig Lowndes, who recently became the winningest driver in V8 Supercars, pushed his Red Bull Holden to top of the tree at the Circuit of the Americas in Austin, ...

  • Car crashes into canal

    New Zealand Herald - Saturday 18th May, 2013

    A man has been hospitalised with moderate injuries after his car went into a canal in South Auckland. Police and ambulance services were called to the scene on Island Rd in Mangere just before 4pm. The man was taken by ambulance to Middlemore Hospital for treatment, a St John Ambulance northern communication centre spokesman said.- APNZ By Abby Gillies Email ...

  • Car crashes into canal

    New Zealand Herald - Saturday 18th May, 2013

    A man has been hospitalised with moderate injuries after his car went into a canal in South Auckland. Police and ambulance services were called to the scene on Island Rd in Mangere just before 4pm. The man was taken by ambulance to Middlemore Hospital for treatment, a St John Ambulance northern communication centre spokesman said.- APNZ By Abby Gillies Email ...

  • Car crashes into canal

    New Zealand Herald - Saturday 18th May, 2013

    A man has been hospitalised with moderate injuries after his car went into a canal in South Auckland. Police and ambulance services were called to the scene on Island Rd in Mangere just before 4pm. The man was taken by ambulance to Middlemore Hospital for treatment, a St John Ambulance northern communication centre spokesman said. - APNZ By Abby Gillies Email ...

  • Car crashes into canal

    New Zealand Herald - Saturday 18th May, 2013

    A man has been hospitalised with moderate injuries after his car went into a canal in South Auckland. Police and ambulance services were called to the scene on Island Rd in Mangere just before 4pm. The man was taken by ambulance to Middlemore Hospital for treatment, a St John Ambulance northern communication centre spokesman said.- APNZ By Abby Gillies Email ...

  • Car crashes into canal

    New Zealand Herald - Saturday 18th May, 2013

    A man has been hospitalised with moderate injuries after his car went into a canal in South Auckland. Police and ambulance services were called to the scene on Island Rd in Mangere just before 4pm. The man was taken by ambulance to Middlemore Hospital for treatment, a St John Ambulance northern communication centre spokesman said.- APNZ By Abby Gillies Email ...

  • Car crashes into canal

    New Zealand Herald - Saturday 18th May, 2013

    A man has been hospitalised with moderate injuries after his car went into a canal in South Auckland. Police and ambulance services were called to the scene on Island Rd in Mangere just before 4pm. The man was taken by ambulance to Middlemore Hospital for treatment, a St John Ambulance northern communication centre spokesman said.- APNZ By Abby Gillies Email ...

  • Car crashes into canal

    New Zealand Herald - Saturday 18th May, 2013

    A man has been hospitalised with moderate injuries after his car went into a canal in South Auckland. Police and ambulance services were called to the scene on Island Rd in Mangere just before 4pm. The man was taken by ambulance to Middlemore Hospital for treatment, a St John Ambulance northern communication centre spokesman said.- APNZ By Abby Gillies Email ...

  • Car crashes into canal

    New Zealand Herald - Saturday 18th May, 2013

    A man has been hospitalised with moderate injuries after his car went into a canal in South Auckland. Police and ambulance services were called to the scene on Island Rd in Mangere just before 4pm. The man was taken by ambulance to Middlemore Hospital for treatment, a St John Ambulance northern communication centre spokesman said.- APNZ By Abby Gillies Email ...

  • Car crashes into canal

    New Zealand Herald - Saturday 18th May, 2013

    A man has been hospitalised with moderate injuries after his car went into a canal in South Auckland. Police and ambulance services were called to the scene on Island Rd in Mangere just before 4pm. The man was taken by ambulance to Middlemore Hospital for treatment, a St John Ambulance northern communication centre spokesman said.- APNZ By Abby Gillies Email ...

  • Car crashes into canal

    New Zealand Herald - Saturday 18th May, 2013

    A man has been hospitalised with moderate injuries after his car went into a canal in South Auckland. Police and ambulance services were called to the scene on Island Rd in Mangere just before 4pm. The man was taken by ambulance to Middlemore Hospital for treatment, a St John Ambulance northern communication centre spokesman said.- APNZ By Abby Gillies Email ...

  • Car crashes into canal

    New Zealand Herald - Saturday 18th May, 2013

    A man has been hospitalised with moderate injuries after his car went into a canal in South Auckland. Police and ambulance services were called to the scene on Island Rd in Mangere just before 4pm. The man was taken by ambulance to Middlemore Hospital for treatment, a St John Ambulance northern communication centre spokesman said. - APNZ By Abby Gillies Email ...

  • Officials scramble to lift block on NZ meat in China

    TVNZ - Friday 17th May, 2013

    China steps up inspection of meat trade after fake lamb scandal Government officials are working "around the clock" to resolve an issue which has seen New Zealand meat products stopped at the border in China. The problem is understood to be around documentation and while the Government will not say how much meat has been prevented from entering China, Labour claims it is ...

  • Waka return home

    New Zealand Herald - Friday 17th May, 2013

    Two traditional double-hulled waka and their crews have arrived in Doubtless Bay in Northland after a 10-month historic voyage across the pacific Ocean. The crew left Auckland's Waitemata Harbour last August and travelled to Rapanui (Easter Island) before returning to New Zealand today using only the stars, moon, sun, ocean currents, birds and marine life to guide their 10,000 nautical-mile ...

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