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News 4 Nov 2012
Guy Fawkes display in New Plymouth cancelled

TARANAKI — The Guy Fawkes display in New Plymouth this year has been cancelled due to a lack of funding.

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News 2 Nov 2012
Media creates flurry of death messages for teenagers

TARANAKI — In Taranaki 15 year old teenagers are worried for the sake of their lifes following media making a story way out of poportion.  The story is about highschool students making a page on Facebook about what maori's never say including posts like 'Heres your bike back' and 'im going to uni next year'.

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News 2 Nov 2012
21 in hospital following Wanganui Chemical Spill

TARANAKI — 21 people are in hospitals all over New Zealand following a serious chemical spill in Wanganui. More then nine ambulances arrived at the scene and over five fire trucks also.

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Aviation 1 Nov 2012
NEW FLEET FOR AIRPORT

TARANAKI — Dribble NZ News investigates into New Plymouth Airport and is it bigger enough to become international like Queenstown Airport?

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News 30 Oct 2012
Sandy's trail of devastation continues

CNN/ Dribble NZ News   The repertoire of destruction caused by superstorm Sandy compounded overnight, as electrical fires and record power outages added to the misery of epic flooding plaguing the Northeast.

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News 18 Oct 2012
Fatal crash closes road in Christchurch

CHRISTCHURCH — A fatal crash which occured at around 3am this morning in Christchurch has closed one road, and caused delays for residents.

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News 18 Oct 2012
Wellington power outage causes problems

Wellington without power in the wake of the morning, Dribble NZ Reports.

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Environment 18 Oct 2012
River's 'not safe' for New Zealand

Rivers are not safe enough to swim in anymore, Pollution in New Zealand rivers have got far to worse, Dribble NZ reports exclusively.

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News 16 Oct 2012
South Island struck by earthquake

A earthquake struck the lower South Island this afternoon...

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News 14 Oct 2012
Helicopters go to the rescue

TARANAKI — Six people that were in a crash involving a van Sunday night have gone to hospitals from all over the North Island.

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News 10 Oct 2012
"Time for memorial" family says

TARANAKI — The last memorial is going to be next term following the Paritutu rock tragedy which killed three lifes, Stephen Gedye's father says "It's time for a memorial"   Two of the three memorials have already been done for the trio who swept to sea off Paritutu rock in August, with the last one to be held in a couple of weeks.

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News 9 Oct 2012
Buzzing noise annoying Wellington residents

WELLINGTON — Wellington is at the momment hearing a buzzing noise threw out the city and it is annoying residents but the council does not know why.

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News 9 Oct 2012
"Taranaki needs more people" - report

TARANAKI — Venture Taranaki says they need to reach 135,000 residents by 2035 otherwise Taranaki misses out on very important funding which could interrupt education and roading.

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News 9 Oct 2012
Whitebait season could be closed

TARANAKI — The Conservation Department isn't too worried but Taranaki residents have had enough of the 'small amounts' of white bait and Dribble NZ went to investigate

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News 6 Oct 2012
Soldier's name revealed from armed shooting

Alexander Rope, 23 who took his own life after depression following breaking up with his partner and mother of his children.

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News 6 Oct 2012
New Plymouth the city of 'renovations'

From the Taranaki Base Hospital to the New Plymouth Police Station either way New Plymouth is expearancing a flurry of renovations threw out the city and Dribble NZ News went to investigate following Fairfax's story.

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News 6 Oct 2012
China landslide kills 18 school kids

Dribble NZ News/ TVNZ 18 primary school children have been recovered following what residents called a 'massive landslide' in south-west China.

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News 6 Oct 2012
Fatal accident near Waimauku,Auckland yesterday

Dribble NZ News / 3NEWS Emergency services attended a fatal accident near Waimauku in North-West Auckland yesterday.

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News 5 Oct 2012
Soldier took own life in Armed Shooting following breaking up with his partner

PALMERSTON NORTH — LATEST: 9.49AM: A 23 year old soldier took his own life in an Armed Shooting at the Linton Military Camp in Palmerston North yesterday following breaking up with his partner.

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Technology 5 Oct 2012
Facebook reaches 1 billion users

LATEST: Facebook has announced that they reach one billion users a month.

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News 5 Oct 2012
Road road lighting costing lives

LATEST: More than 60 lives could be saved on New Zealand's roads each year if lighting was improved according to a new report.

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News 5 Oct 2012
Child used as shield from police pepper spray

HELENSVILLE — UPDATE: 7:00AM: LATEST: A Helensville man has been charged with using a young child as a shield while he was being pepper-sprayed by police.

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News 5 Oct 2012
Burned 2-year-old untreated for months

PORIRUA — LATEST: A mother has been accused of immersing her two year old son's hand in boiling water then not seeking medical treatment for atleast eight months.

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News 5 Oct 2012
Rena disaster: One year on...

LATEST: 7.12AM: This day marks one year on from what could be New Zealand's worst environmental disaster that struck the postcard perfect region a year ago.

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News 4 Oct 2012
The Mix Amped comes to a close

TARANAKI — ACCESS RADIO TARANAKI 104.4FM Dribble NZ News   The Mix Amped a youth radio show that has created better lifes for youth since it started around November last year is coming to an end.

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News 29 Sep 2012
Pilot OK after emergency landing

MANAWATU-WHANGANUI — BREAKING: 7.04PM: The Pilot of a plane that just miniutes ago made an emergency landing at Wanganui Airport is OK.

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News 21 Sep 2012
NZ ranked in top five most generous countries

Kiwis are still some of the most generous people in the world according to the Economist magazine's Pocket World in Figures 2013.

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