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Whakaari/White Island disaster: The first 48 hours

December 12, 2019

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Image taken at dawn today showing the progress of rock placement alongside damaged SH1.

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A section of more than 1km will be limited to a single lane for a few weeks as the flooded Conway River had torn off chunks of the road.

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A Tauranga motor vehicle trader agreed to buy back a car sold by his own company after being convicted of tampering with its odometer in the first successful prosecution of its kind.

Dealer agrees to buy back car after odometer tampering conviction

The MBIE prosecution marked the first successful case against odometer fraud, with dealer ordered to pay reparation and company fined $5000.

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Potential plans to redevelop Lucas Place have drawn ire from residents.

Rotorua pensioners face uncertainty as council eyes redevelopment

A resident of the Lucas Pl site in Fenton Park said some tenants do not want to move, and feared they could be "homeless by Christmas".

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Officers were "assisting local authorities with evacuations in the Irvine Rd area due to a landslip," police said. (file image).

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Two Dunedin homes have been evacuated after mud and bushes were seen moving, while a landslide is affecting houses in Oamaru,

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Shontelle Castledine was ordered to place anti-barking collars on her dogs, Karma (top) and Zeus.

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A Tauranga woman is terrified for the safety of her two dogs after the city council ordered her to fit them with anti-barking collars.

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