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Scott Weatherall is calling for the Dunedin City Council to reconsider Smooth Hill as the location for a new landfill, as candidates on community boards had the chance to have their say at the pre-draft annual plan hearings yesterday.
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Read more: Call for landfill rethink
- Article: https://www.odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/dcc/call-landfill-rethink
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National says Labour has put a nail in the coffin when it comes to the Woodend bypass
The project missed out on funding in yesterday's infrastructure announcement.
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Read more: South Island is the forgotten island by government
- Article: https://www.newstalkzb.co.nz/on-air/christchurch/canterbury-mornings-with-chris-lynch/audio/simon-bridges-south-island-is-the-forgotten-island-by-government/
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Police are seeking anyone with more information of the reports of a man who was sighted chocking the lizard in a north Dunedin cemetery on Wednesday.
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Read more: The Master Baiter is back in Dunedin
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A woman has been charged with stealing $225,000 from New Zealand Defence Force social club accounts, then using most of that money for gambling.
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Read more: Woman accused of embezzling funds from Defence Force social club accounts
- Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/crime/119147337/woman-accused-of-embezzling-funds-from-defence-force-social-club-accounts
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One in three middle-aged people who live on their own earn so little they are facing an improvished old age.
Today's recommendation by the interim Retirement Commissioner against increasing the age for NZ superannuation has come with an ominous warning about the need to prepare for retirement.
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Read more: Future retirees face more financial hardship, research suggests
- Article: https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/408426/future-retirees-face-more-financial-hardship-research-suggests
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The United States and Japan have evacuated their nationals from a quarantined city while British Airways suspended flights to mainland China as deaths from the coronavirus leapt to 132 and a government economist predicted a huge hit to the economy.
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Read more: Chinese President admits situation 'grim and complex'
- Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/world/2020/01/coronavirus-chinese-president-admits-situation-grim-and-complex.html
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It’s hard to be excited about this infrastructure announcement today.
We should be excited. Look at the state of the roads in this country - we are desperate for a big infrastructure spend.
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Read more: Government is trying to trick us with infrastructure announcement
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When it comes to New Zealand's plastic problem - it's time to face the facts.
In a world-first study involving the rubbish and recycling bins of 867 households nationwide, it has been found that Kiwis throw out 1.76 billion plastic containers each year.
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Read more: Staggering number of recyclable plastic containers sent to landfill every year
- Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/new-zealand/2020/01/nz-s-plastic-problem-staggering-number-of-recyclable-plastic-containers-sent-to-landfill-every-year.html
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