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Islanders getting impatient
14 Jan 2012Residents on Motiti Island where debris and oil from the wreck of the Rena are washing up, are losing patience.
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New threat to wildlife, fresh oil reaches Papamoa
13 Jan 2012Wildlife is under a new threat from the wrecked ship Rena after contents of a container carrying tonnes of plastic beads spilled into the ocean and washed up at Matakana Island.
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Divers on stand-by to inspect Rena stern
11 Jan 2012Maritime New Zealand says divers are on stand-by to survey the mostly submerged stern section of the stricken Rena.
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Hundreds of bags of Rena debris collected
11 Jan 2012An initial clean-up of Waihi Beach in western Bay of Plenty has been completed with volunteers collecting hundreds of bags full of debris washed ashore from the stricken Rena.
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