Farmers hope winter is kind as grass takes off
Grass is growing again in the Taihape area, and farmers are hoping the mild weather continues because they need a lot more of it before winter kicks in.
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- 6:00 AM May 25th
Grass is growing again in the Taihape area, and farmers are hoping the mild weather continues because they need a lot more of it before winter kicks in.
Wanganui Ford Falcon owners have no reason to be anxious that the car will end its run in two years time.
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Join the conversationThe family of Supreme Court judge Sir Robert Chambers have suffered a second tragedy with the death of his sister - who was so shocked by the news she collapsed when told he had died. Barbara Mitchell learned of her brother's death on Wednesday morning in a phone call from their sister Sally. She managed to call out to her husband Mark as she fell to the ground. Barbara Mitchell's son Peter Mitchell, 42, said his mother hadn't been well the previous day. "What we now know is that was the start of a bleed in the aorta so she had [undiagnosed] heart disease ... the prognosis in the end was the…
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Labour will lower power prices for individuals by at least $230 each year if it gets into government, according to party leader David Shearer.
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