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The Newzealand Herald Parata won't name top teacher pay rate Today at 17:06:31 - Education Minister Hekia Parata is refusing to say how much top teachers will earn under a performance pay scheme or where the funding for extra pay will come from.In a pre-Budget speech in which she ... Fire at Diocesan School for Girls Today at 17:06:31 - Twelve fire trucks were sent to Diocesan School for Girls in Auckland this afternoon after a fire broke out in an air conditioning unit.Fire Services were called to the blaze, on the second storey of ... Firefighters battle Mangere blaze Today at 12:06:25 - Firefighters are battling a suspicious house fire in the Auckland suburb of Mangere East.The single level house on Archboyd Ave was well ablaze when firefighters were called about 8.40am, a Fire Servi ... The green, green grass of home Today at 12:06:25 - From the busy lifestyle of London to relaxed New Zealand ... it's not such a big jump these days. New Zealanders once flocked to the UK for the opportunity to gain work and life experience, but it see ... Growing concerns for missing mother and daughter Today at 12:06:25 - There are growing concerns for the welfare of a mother and daughter who've gone missing in Christchurch.Sixty-two-year-old Marilyn Zidich and her 35-year-old daughter Selina Madden have been missing f ...	Scoop Government must act on land and water forum recommendations Today at 17:06:31 - The second report of the Land and Water Forum, released yesterday, is a landmark in the establishment of a collaborative process for managing freshwater in New Zealand and must be picked up by the Gov ... ViFX staff keep warm hearts despite cold hands Today at 17:06:31 - ViFX staff kept their hearts warm today while taking a 5 minute icy plunge in the middle of Britomart square, all in the name of the @heart charity. NORML - Police cuts harming community Today at 17:06:31 - The National Organisation for the Reform of Marijuana Laws says police cuts are putting more New Zealanders at risk of becoming victims of crime. SCOUTS across the country set to “Mobilize” for Starship Today at 17:06:31 - SCOUTS across the country set to “Mobilize” for Starship Saturday the 19th of May marks the beginning of the “Let’s Mobilize” campaign – a nationwide fundraising initiative undertaken by SCOUTS New Z ... Some skin for Youth Week Today at 17:06:31 - Youth week, a week of fun and informative community based youth activities begins today says Youth Affairs Minister Paula Bennett.	Stuff Kiwi women given defective implants Today at 17:06:31 - Silicone breast implants that sparked a global health scare were used in New Zealand patients, the Health Ministry says. Man stabbed in back at party Today at 16:06:39 - A 23-year-old man is to appear in court today on an assault charge for allegedly stabbing a man in the back at a 21st birthday party. Surgery helps Olivia enjoy the good life Today at 16:06:39 - Christchurch 5-year-old Olivia Wilson suffers from a rare lymphatic disease and has spent her life in and out of hospital. Educative rhymes for the schoolyard Today at 16:06:39 - His 2009 educational rap Regulatin' Genes parodied Jay-Z's Money Ain't a Thang and won him global media attention. Now Californian biology teacher Tom McFadden is unleashing a new set of educational r ... 'I was dead for 25 minutes' Today at 16:06:39 - Denis Gadd couldn't have picked a more beautiful place to die than the remote slopes of Mt Ngauruhoe. Respected journalist victim of violent murder Today at 16:06:39 - Police are making "positive progress" in their inquiry into what happened to respected journalist Derek Leonard Round in the hours leading up to his death.
Auckland News 100,000 generations - and then this guy Today at 16:46:34 - Hide this message We now offer a flat rate for individual companies, unlimited IP access for all staff. Signup now for just $249 +GST per company, per quarter. With an IP License, all NBR articles . ... Parata won't name top teacher pay rate Today at 16:46:34 - http://twitter.com/share' class='twitter-share-button' data-count='horizontal' data-via='nzherald' ... Kate Moss gives out makeovers at Claridge's Today at 16:46:34 - Kate Moss was spotted giving out makeovers at Claridge's hotel on Tuesday night (15.05.12).The 38-year-old supermodel came to the aid of a fellow guest, who suffered a malfunction when her ... Schools considering photo ID's for teachers Today at 16:46:34 - Schools are thinking of introducing photo IDs for teachers.It follows the sentencing of convicted sex offender Te Rito Miki yesterday to four years in jail.He managed to get jobs at six North Island ... Cory Jane to have scans on ankle today Today at 16:46:34 - A potential double-blow for the Hurricanes.As well as seeing their Super Rugby playoff hopes fade after a 37-25 loss to the Brumbies in Wellington, they may lose winger Cory Jane to an ankle ...	The National Business Review 100,000 generations - and then this guy Today at 16:46:34 - HIDESIGHT Paula Bennett recently identified a modern day Genghis Khan. Her solution is to toss in free contraception. That’s to go with the free housing, the free food, the free booze and the ... Four-door Gran Coupe bruits BMW breeding Today at 16:06:34 - MOTORING: Endure a divorce, wear running shoes with a sports jacket, drive a luxury two-door couple; all excellent ways to instantly add 20 years to your age. read more NZ On Air releases original pitch for show that became The GC Today at 03:10:25 - Under pressure from NBR ONLINE and others, the Crown funding agency releases the origianal pitch for the series that became The GC. read more Kiwis must save to avoid 'fiscal time-bomb' Today at 03:10:25 - As the cost of superannuation soars and the population ages, New Zealanders are being told to expect a little less help from the Government. read more Receivers seek buyers for NZ Dairies Today at 03:10:25 - Buyers sought amid concerns from farmer suppliers about their milk payments. read more	Dominion Post Petrol firms continue to cream motorists, says AA Today at 10:46:39 - Petrol should come down six cents a litre, with profit margins at record levels, according to the Automobile Association. Homicide victim respected journalist Today at 10:46:39 - A man found dead in his Whanganui home was respected journalist and former war correspondent Derek Leonard Round. Hurricanes fumble second half lead Today at 10:46:39 - Lightning struck twice for the Hurricanes tonight as they crashed to a damaging 37-25 loss to the Brumbies in Wellington. Wandering stock warning Today at 10:46:39 - Motorists are being urged to keep an eye out for wandering farm animals after two high speed crashes involving cows in the Lower North Island tonight. Dominion Post reporters scoop prizes Today at 07:07:22 - The reporting excellence of three Dominion Post journalists was recognised at the Canon Media Awards in Auckland last night. Pay yourself to quit smoking Today at 07:07:22 - Forget the patches, gum, hypnosis, and aversion therapy, if you want to quit smoking in the long term you need to put your money where your mouth is.
The Gisborne Herald Rates, library, staff and tree queries 18/05/2012 at 16:46:33 - Re: Ruatoria rates rage, May 10 story... YMCA focus on service, price 18/05/2012 at 16:46:33 - OUR mission is to build strong kids, strong families and a strong community. As a charity, we have been in the Gisborne district since 1880 —... Flood stuff a fraught area 18/05/2012 at 16:46:33 - CRIKEY, I’m glad I’m not a council officer, or even Mayor — they have to be so polite to people. Council officers even have to be polite to... Greek default, euro collapse? 18/05/2012 at 16:46:33 - LAST year, German Chancellor Angela Merkel warned: “Nobody should believe that another half-century of peace in Europe is a given. If the euro... Parents will welcome the focus on quality teaching . . . 18/05/2012 at 06:47:04 - National governments and the education sector don’t rub along all that well. When money is tight, like now, the potential for friction is even... We need to take our medicine but it comes at a cost 18/05/2012 at 06:47:04 - No one should be denied medical assistance because of cost but there is no escaping the fact that prescripton medicine is expensive...	Sunday Star Times Teens ready for island adventure 15/05/2012 at 18:09:49 - Sir Peter Blake's legacy is living on among a group of Kiwi teens preparing for their own adventure of a lifetime. Huffing death: uncle's plea 15/05/2012 at 18:09:49 - The uncle of a Christchurch boy who died after inhaling butane from a canister says the issues surrounding his nephew's death need to be addressed before another child dies. Widow to relive murder horror at accused's trial 15/05/2012 at 18:09:49 - The widow of slain farmer Scott Guy plans to be in court when the man accused of her husband's murder stands trial in a month's time. Kiwi romance readers set to get hooked online 15/05/2012 at 18:09:49 - Love is in the air at Fishpond, the country's largest online bookstore, as Mills & Boon's back catalogue of romance novels is set to appear in ebook form. Relax, he's not a pain in the neck... he's a scientist 15/05/2012 at 18:09:49 - Your terrible two-year-old is on tantrum number three and it's not even lunchtime. Never fear, he is conducting experimental research.	Scene Treat for tootsies 14/05/2012 at 17:49:31 - Treat for tootsies Wayne’s world changes 14/05/2012 at 17:49:31 - Wayne’s world changes Leading ladies to speak at conference 14/05/2012 at 17:49:31 - Leading ladies to speak at conference Bigwig backers for celeb chef's restaurant 14/05/2012 at 06:46:26 - Bigwig backers for celeb chef's restaurant Gong-athon for local cinema 12/05/2012 at 13:46:33 - Gong-athon for local cinema Firms say axe ‘visitor’ tax 12/05/2012 at 13:46:33 - Firms say axe ‘visitor’ tax Gibbston wine pioneer's 25-year celebration 12/05/2012 at 13:46:33 - Gibbston wine pioneer's 25-year celebration Legal aid hits $100K locally 12/05/2012 at 13:46:33 - Legal aid hits $100K locally