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Car crash

Motorist dead after head-on collision

A 63-year-old man died after suffering a suspected heart attack while driving on Lincoln Rd in Henderson last Thursday.

Art for community

Whare Thompson First comes art then comes pride. That's the vision Auckland Council's public art project manager Kim Martinengo has for Massey's newest piece of public art – Te Ao Whanui by carver Whare Thompson.

A bromeliad paradise

Michelle Tohi Michelle Tohi has always been a keen gardener but when she discovered bromeliads her love for the hobby grew.

Illustrators' work on show

Former bro'Town illustrator Maka Makatoa built his career on animation.

Pair launches information service

Disabled Karen Tait knows first hand how hard life is for people with disabilities. The Henderson-based social worker lives with rheumatoid arthritis.

Ko favourite with TAB

Lydia Ko Fourteen-year-old New Zealand golf star Lydia Ko is regarded as the bookies favourite for the New Zealand Women's Open.

McClennan shooting for NRL title

Brian McClennan is sticking to his bold target of shooting for the NRL premiership in his first year in charge of the Warriors.

Forman reads Breakers style

Sacha Jones returns to NZ

Hospital ship on Mercy mission

Seeing a child smile properly for the first time keeps Liz Irwin coming back to help on Mercy ships.

Home on the buffalo range

When Helen Dorresteyn sees the expression on someone's face after tasting a spoonful of buffalo yoghurt she knows the risk she took is paying off.

Crackdown on synthetic drugs

Vital service full of drama

Mock fire but it's taken seriously

Firefighters from across the Shore raced to put out a major school science block fire.

Time to support Auckland wharfies

Willie Jackson strap I had a raging argument with former local government minister Rodney Hide on radio last week over the Ports of Auckland.

Warriors pre-season on the horizon

Things are heating up as the NRL season approaches.

Trades teaching and classroom danger

Tapes, votes and oldies' worries

The double sorrow of parting

A caregiver's views: "The column comments on CYF came at an appropriate time.

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