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    Smoking in bed led to fatal Rotorua blaze

     16 May 2013

    A coroner says smoking in bed is the most probable cause of a house fire in Rotorua, that claimed the life of Deena Borell, 32.

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    Chiefs halfback gets confidence boost
    16 May: Two Test halfback contenders - Tawera Kerr-Barlow and TJ Perenara - will go head-to-head when Super Rugby champions the Chiefs face the Hurricanes.... more
    Stomers fined for abuse of match official
    16 May: The Stormers abused match officials in their narrow win over the Hurricanes last month and have been fined more than $30,000 for their outburst.... more
    Christchurch red zone demolition on track
    15 May: Earthquake Recovery Minister Gerry Brownlee says 2074 red zone sites in Christchurch have been cleared and 3000 will be done by September.... more
    Pest-free Stewart Island costly: report
    15 May: DOC says it would need some key innovations, including large-scale detection of predators, before it could make Stewart Island predator-free.... more
    Farm worker killed in house fire named
    13 May: A man killed in a house fire in the North Island rural town of Utiku has been named. Police do not believe the blaze is suspicious.... more
    NZ draws rain-soaked tour match
    13 May: New Zealand's rain-wrecked tour match against England A ends in a draw and offered limited chances for players to shine ahead of the first Test.... more
    Rolleston residents told to boil water
    12 May: People in the Canterbury town Rolleston are being told to boil their water until further notice after E. coli was found in the water supply.... more
    Mackenzie Basin agreement hailed
    12 May: Ministers are hailing an agreement on the future Mackenzie Basin reached by interest groups but are not committing to it.... more
    Magnitude 6.5 quake off Tonga
    12 May: An undersea earthquake measuring 6.5 has been recorded near Tonga.... more

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      15 May: Government appoints fiordland marine guardians (voxy.co.nz)
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