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Mans body found in Christchurch riverbed

newstalkzb.co.nz     7 hrs ago   2 related          

Christchurch police say the body of a 37-year-old Leithfield man has been found in the Kowai River in North Canterbury. A police spokesman says it appears the man died after a four wheel drive became stuck in the riverbed last...                

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Youths still in custody after car shooting

newzealandnews.net     11 hrs ago   1 related          

NZPA | Thursday, 24 July 2008 Two teenagers charged after a car was shot at in central Christchurch are staying in custody until they can make applications for release on bail tomorrow. However, name suppression has been lifted...                

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Mother tells teens massage parlour work (AAP)

yahoo.com     6 hrs ago          

A mother has told how she twice went to a central Christchurch massage parlour to try to find her 16-year-old daughter after hearing the girl was performing on stage. She struggled to do anything to help the girl, after being...                

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Coroner rules Christchurch fire was suicide

newstalkzb.co.nz     3 hrs ago          

A Coroner has ruled the deaths of two people in a Christchurch house fire were the result of suicide. Coroner Dr Murray Jamieson says the blaze which ripped through the Fendalton house last April was deliberately lit. Four...                

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Children's Music Awards Winners Announced

muzic.net.nz     9 hrs ago          

The Funky Monkeys video for 'The Thank You Song' is the best children's video of the year, as voted by the viewers of What Now. Based in a small patch of jungle just south of Auckland, the Funky Monkeys were popular winners...                

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Snow expected in Chch

newzealandnews.net     11 hrs ago          

The Press | Thursday, 24 July 2008 Snow could fall in Christchurch for the third time this winter during the next day. MetService severe-weather forecaster Bob Lake said the southerly would be at its coldest today, with snow...                

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Geekzone Jobs: search and forums [Geekzone: IT, mobility, wireless and handheld news]

geekzone.co.nz     6 hrs ago   1 related          

A few months ago I created a Jobs forum on Geekzone to allow for some of our readers to exchange job information, post requests for specific skills, etc. Of course it's no competition for the big job sites around, but it seems...                

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Leading artists in Bone Marrow Cancer Exhibition

scoop.co.nz     7 hrs ago          

Press Release: Word of Mouth Media Leading NZ artists feature in Bone Marrow Cancer Trust art exhibition About 40 artists from around New Zealand and up to 300 works will make up the Bone Marrow Cancer Trust art exhibition next...                

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Should all local doctors face an annual test of their competence?

apn.co.nz     15 hrs ago   69 related          

In the biggest reform of British medical regulation for 150 years, all of Britain’s 150,000 practising doctors are to undergo annual reviews to weed out poor performers. Family doctors, hospital consultants and private...                

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Rents dip in flooded market

newzealandnews.net     yesterday   18 related          

John Hartevelt - Canterbury | Wednesday, 23 July 2008 Renting is now 2 1/2 times cheaper than buying a home and the best rental deals are in Christchurch. New figures prepared by Crockers Market Research show Christchurch is...                

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