Accountant slammed with $8000 costs
A Whangarei accountant has been suspended for two years and ordered to pay $8000 after he misled the public by claiming to be a chartered accountant on his website.
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- 7:37 AM May 23rd
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Last supper proved fatal
A bizarre find on Ninety Mile Beach is not a two-tailed sea monster as first thought but an electric ray that choked to death on an over-sized meal.
- 7:29 AM May 23rd
Drug ring head waits on leave to appeal
The Supreme Court has reserved its ruling on whether to grant a Far North man - dubbed a drug kingpin for ruling over a multi-million-dollar dealing network - leave to appeal his conviction for manufacturing and supplying methamphetamine, cocaine, cannabis oil and ecstasy.
- 7:25 AM May 23rd
Thunderstorms, hail and high winds expected in Northland
Thunderstorms, hail and high winds are expected in Auckland, Northland and parts of Coromandel Peninsular this afternoon.
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Oily Rag: Turn downtime into dollars
It's Government Budget week, and our learned politicians in Wellington have again being preaching the virtues of surpluses, the vices of debt and the need to live within your means.
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Or you do what the Whangarei District Council does, revalue your assets and borrow more, oh hang on that means you pay more interest so maybe it doesn't work
ratepayer942 from Whangarei
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Netball: Colourful outfits at juniors' fun day out
Junior netball is proving a hit as teams from Northern Wairoa, Kerikeri and Whangarei Netball Centres entered the Whangarei Netball Centre (WNC) annual Junior Tournament.
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Mangawhai: Classic seaside destination
Mangawhai offers a variety of accommodation, scenery, dining options and natural charms.
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Helen Clark ranked 21st most powerful woman
Helen Clark has been ranked as the 21st most powerful woman in the world by Forbes magazine. The head of the UN's development programme is the only New Zealander in the list of 100 women - and moves up from number 50 two years ago and 61 two years before that. It is the ninth time she has featured on the list. Helen Clark is in charge of a budget of almost $6 billion and a staff of 8000 in 177 countries. Once again, first on the Forbes list is German Chancellor Angela Merkel. It is the seventh time she has been number one. Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff, Gates Foundation co-chair…
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