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Community housing providers alarmed by Treasury's 30pct house price rise forecast
17 Dec 2020Community housing providers are alarmed that Treasury forecasts house prices will rise at roughly double the rate of wages - hitting a 29 percent increase by 2025.
The government says it will… Read more Audio
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Top Stories for Thursday 17 December 2020
17 Dec 2020Serious complaints of bullying and abusive behaviour at a Feilding childcare centre. Seven years after complaints were first laid with police, two men who were part of the notorious Roastbusters gang… Read more Audio
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Free public transport for Aucklanders this Friday and Saturday
16 Dec 2020Twas a week before Christmas, and all through the city not a passenger was paying for their bus or their train out of their kitty.
In Auckland, on Friday, from 4pm, and all day Saturday, travel on… Read more Audio
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Cyclone Yasa strengthens and heads for Fiji
Tropical Cyclone Yasa has rapidly intensified and is now a category 5 system as it heads towards Fiji.
Heavy Rain Warnings are now in force for some islands and gale force winds are expected for the… Read more Audio
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Locals up in arms over Wellington airport consultation
16 Dec 2020Locals are crying foul over the timing of public input into Wellington's massive airport expansion.
"No Fly Zone" - a group formed by Miramar residents during the lockdown - says holding the… Read more Audio
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Fire crews keep watch on Port Hills overnight
16 Dec 2020Two fire crews have kept watch in Christchurch overnight, as the potential for fire on the Port Hills remains high.
Fire and Emergency yesterday successfully contained a blaze after sparks from a… Read more Audio
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Auckland City Mission Christmas looking slightly different for 2020
16 Dec 2020The Auckland City Mission is expecting to be busier than ever this Christmas, with more families struggling because of Covid-19.
Instead of the usual lines outside the mission's CBD headquarters… Read more Audio
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Markets Update for 16 December 2020
A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Read more Audio
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Women's Cricket World Cup to be held under lights at Hagley Oval
16 Dec 2020The final of the women's Cricket World Cup to be held in New Zealand in 2022 will be played under lights at Hagley Oval in Christchurch.
Before then, cricket fans around the country will get a chance… Read more Audio
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Northport to Auckland convoy: Eleven trucks carrying Christmas freight taken off road
16 Dec 2020Police monitoring trucks on the road between Northport and Auckland found eleven trucks with faults so serious they had to be taken off the road.
Almost one in five were unroadworthy and posed a… Read more Audio
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Laura Fergusson Trust says it can go on after selling rehabilitation centre
16 Dec 2020A society set up more than 50 years ago to help people living with disability says it can keep going even as it sells off its rehabilitation centre.
One health specialist says the Laura Fergusson… Read more Audio
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Napier summer accommodation crisis on the cards after flooding
Flood ridden Napier fears an accommodation crisis will take hold this summer.
There's not only about 700 waiting on the housing register, hotels are shut for flood repairs and a holiday park had to… Read more Audio
