The fire was thought to be extinguished yesterday morning, but firefighters were called back in the afternoon.

Three crews and a water tanker battled the blaze, which has left a black mark across the mountain

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Law and Order:
Police are out in force in rural Paremoremo, northwest of Auckland - after discovering a grow house 10:47

Politics:
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Soccer:
The Liverpool football side are under threat of a sixth loss in seven matches 10:17

International:
Australian man Peter Williams faces lengthy US jail term after selling trade secrets to Russian broker 10:07

Politics:
The Government is looking at making Warrants of Fitness inspections less frequent 9:57

Entertainment:
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Health & Safety:
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Entertainment:
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Netball:
Silver Ferns captain Karin Burger has lauded the efforts of defender Catherine Hall, despite losing the Constellation Cup to the Diamonds in Christchurch 9:07

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