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New Plymouth · New PlymouthMystery surrounds a tongue in cheek digital billboard placed by an intersection where Waka Kotahi has recently finished work. The billboard, which is powered by a generator, is sitting on a flatbed ute near the intersection of Junction Road and State Highway 3. It features several tongue-in-cheek jibes after opening with the message: "Waka Kotaha is proud to present to an intersection near you" The messages end with a picture of bank notes and the slogan "your tax $$$ at work"See the Story
Rogue digital billboard pokes fun at Waka Kotahi
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New Plymouth · New PlymouthThe fisherman was assaulted at New Plymouth's Lee Breakwater in January this year. Photo: NZ Herald
A fisherman had his gear thrown off a jetty and was beaten and held underwater after a father and son confronted him with the belief he had tried to lure a child into his car with money.See the Story
Father and son plead guilty to assault on jetty
New Plymouth · New PlymouthBrooklands Zoo is one of the main topics in the New Plymouth District Council's 10-year draft plan. The zoo, which opened in 1965, needs a $9 million upgrade to bring animal enclosures up to new Government standards. The proposed plan, which was released for public consultation on Monday, March 18, will cost $4 billion.See the Story
Feedback sought on New Plymouth council's 10-year plan
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New Plymouth · New PlymouthThe Space Between by New Zealand author Lauren Keenan. Frances is a recent arrival to New Zealand, her family's circumstances having been greatly reduced. Her sister, Atarangi, willingly looks after The Boy and The Girl. Their lives are vastly different but their experiences make them alien to themselves.See the Story
English settlers wage war upon local iwi in colonial Taranaki as two women confront their pasts to survive
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