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Train track closure could cause 'serious problems' for logging industry
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Hastings business charged over child’s forklift injury
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Horror chainsaw accident: MP bounces back from disaster
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'There are still a few bottlenecks but when they’re gone, it will get better and better.'
Foresters call for independent inquiry into general 'mass failures' in East Coast storms
Young, weak soils and climate change combo results in huge general "resilience" issue.
Winemaker: CO2 shortage no match for ‘Kiwi ingenuity’
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Shrewd brewing to account for CO2 shortage
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Auckland most gloomy as regional confidence dives on cost of living, interest rates
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Pay cuts for kiwifruit growers as quality deteriorates
Quality issues are continuing to haunt kiwifruit growers.
East Coast forestry facing community revolt amid ‘ecological disaster’
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