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Bulk of cot deaths could be stopped: study (NZ Newswire) 21 May 2013 | 07:02 pm
International research suggests up to 88 per cent of cot deaths could be prevented.
`Year of hell' for Salisbury School (NZ Newswire) 21 May 2013 | 07:02 pm
Opposition parties say Education Minister Hekia Parata needlessly put Nelson's Salisbury School through 'a year of hell'.
Report on police Urewera actions due (NZ Newswire) 21 May 2013 | 07:02 pm
The Independent Police Conduct Authority's report on police actions in the contentious Urewera case will be released on Wednesday.
Facts about SIDS in New Zealand (NZ Newswire) 21 May 2013 | 07:01 pm
Facts about SIDS in New Zealand.
Damaging storms for Coromandel tonight (Newstalk ZB) 21 May 2013 | 11:47 am
Thunderstorms will hit the Coromandel Peninsula tonight.
Cantores Choir announces charity fundraiser (Fuseworks) 21 May 2013 | 11:42 am
Cantores Choir, affiliated to the Otago University Students Association (OUSA), is excited to announce a charity fundraiser, 'The Nine Faces Of The Octagon', the story of the iconic Octagon, past, pre...
Salisbury School decision a hard-fought victory - PSA (Fuseworks) 21 May 2013 | 11:16 am
The Public Service Association says a decision to keep Salisbury School in Nelson open is a hard-fought victory but one which has come at a cost.
Council met its obligations over dam (Newstalk ZB) 21 May 2013 | 10:20 am
The Auditor-General has dismissed claims Hawke's Bay Regional Council failed to properly consult on the region's largest ever water storage project.
Court told smoking ban good for all: DHB (NZ Newswire) 21 May 2013 | 10:05 am
Waitemata Distrcit Health Board is defending its ban on smoking, saying it's good for all patients.
Battle over a roadside memorial (Newstalk ZB) 21 May 2013 | 10:05 am
The spot where a 12-year-old boy was killed after being hit by a van near a Napier school is a reminder to other children to be safe - and his mum wants his memorial put back.

