'The last of the old school': Former Hikurangi School principal dies
Bruce Crawford retired from the top job at Hikurangi School last year.
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PM and rugby players twirl to Poi E at Pohe Island
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Miracle survival: Woman trapped for 15 hours in car wreck after crashing down bank
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Strong demand for ticket sales for Whangārei Rugby World Cup games
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Trial date set for two men accused of central city murder
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Supermarket without price tags: Families invited to take what they need
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'I freak out every time I hear a vehicle': Kāinga Ora slammed for poor vetting of tenant
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Community supports family after child's death falling from tree
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Long weekend tragedy: Person dies on rural Northland property
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