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    Woolworths Greerton store in Tauranga will close next month
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    Woolworths Greerton store in Tauranga will close next month

    The spokesman said Woolworths NZ’s priority was to support affected staff. “We will contact our customers directly closer to the (closing) date. “And we will work individually with each of the 38 team members at our Greerton store to transition…

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    Lewis Hamilton’s health statement says a lot about Formula 1 rivals | F1 | Sport
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    Lewis Hamilton’s health statement says a lot about Formula 1 rivals | F1 | Sport

    Lewis Hamilton claims he is the best man to ever drive, despite being five places behind Formula One championship leader Max Verstappen. The 39-year-old has had a mixed season so far, taking his first two race wins of the season…

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    Charles Ives’s vision of America still strikes a chord
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    Charles Ives’s vision of America still strikes a chord

    One hundred and fifty years ago, in the small town of Danbury, Connecticut, a humble insurance agent was born. On nights and weekends he composed music, much of which was never performed during his lifetime. His name is Charles Ives,…

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    Fairfield County Fair Flower Show
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    Fairfield County Fair Flower Show

    The Federated Garden Clubs of Fairfield County held their fall flower show, “Preserve, Protect and Plan for Our Future,” on Oct. 7 at the Fairfield County Fairgrounds Art Hall. The Basil Garden Club has hosted the Bremen Garden Club, the…

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    Georgia, Texas and Tennessee switched major divisions
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    Georgia, Texas and Tennessee switched major divisions

    Is Georgia back at the top of the SEC? We’ve seen this movie, right? It’s just that this time the sequel has a new villain – Texas, not Alabama. Bevo was pushed back for the first time this season, and…

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    Western Sydney basketball team produces African Olympians.
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    Western Sydney basketball team produces African Olympians.

    Normal text sizeIncreased text sizeVery large text size Dinh Deng’s face lights up when asked about South Sudan’s first basketball appearance at the Olympics. The 15-year-old’s family home in western Sydney was where he was when the East African country’s…

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    Welcome to the Amusement Park: Shotgun Ride with Oakland’s New Dog Patrol
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    Welcome to the Amusement Park: Shotgun Ride with Oakland’s New Dog Patrol

    The council is taking a new proactive approach to protecting schoolchildren from the growing number of stray dogs. Liam Ratana rides along. Last week I was driving to work, passing the road in Mangere (where I live) when I noticed…

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    Republican Altman will face Democrat Taranto in the County Commission election.
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    Republican Altman will face Democrat Taranto in the County Commission election.

    Democrat Vinny Taranto Jr. will face Republican Ted Altman to see who will fill the Brevard County Commission’s District 5 seat after the November election. Altman is a longtime elected official who has served as both a state legislator and…

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    Sydney officials are “disappointed” that King Charles did not have to use the £30,000 “soundproof” toilets built for the late Queen’s 1992 visit.
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    Sydney officials are “disappointed” that King Charles did not have to use the £30,000 “soundproof” toilets built for the late Queen’s 1992 visit.

    Officials were disappointed after hoping for a “royal tide” when King Charles visited the NSW Parliament in Sydney today. They secretly hoped that the sovereign might be tempted to use their services during the engagement – what in the royal…

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    Mom allegedly didn’t have a license before she failed drug test – Associated Press Australia
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    Mom allegedly didn’t have a license before she failed drug test – Associated Press Australia

    Brisbane star Ezra Mam was allegedly driving without a license before he was involved in a head-on collision and failed an initial roadside drug test. The mum is facing an investigation by the NRL’s integrity unit into the incident in…

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