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A resident has sought a stop work order to prevent the tree from being removed.

'We are tolled more than anyone in the country, there are other ways.'

Māori Wardens have guarded the cordon since January's fatal Mount Maunganui landslide.

The driver of the car made it out but his passenger never surfaced.

Her body was recovered shortly after 8am today.

Mayor says He Puna Manawa was built under budget and ahead of original completion date.

Sign creator suspected offended party supporters, but another group says it was them.

Sign says 'strictly no dogs' but council says they can pass through leashed, controlled.

Marae welcomes the prospect of losing a heavy industrial operator from its 'doorstep'.

Subdivisions' distinctive lamp-posts are being replaced by standard streetlights.

The appointment follows Marty Grenfell's sudden resignation last week.

The council has not said why Grenfell quit or whether he was asked to resign.

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No culprit was found and there are no plans to replant.

Minister says more analysis is needed before Cabinet makes final decisions post-election.

Council merger plans have been paused until after the election.

Flush median will stay and the possibility of traffic lights is still on the table.

Selling a minority stake one day is an option being explored.

Police say no injuries had been reported.

The council has committed to enacting 10 recommendations for organisational change.

Disasters happen throughout NZ and need to be managed, motor caravan group boss says.

New security fencing has been installed on Adams Ave after additional safety work.

'Hopefully it’ll be early summer rather than late summer,' Mayor Mahé Drysdale says.