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scoop.co.nz > stories > BU2604 > S00038 > auckland-couple-claim-1275-million-prize.htm

Auckland Couple Claim $12.75 Million Prize

23+ hour, 50+ min ago  (662+ words) An Auckland couple is celebrating after sharing a lifechanging $25 million Powerball jackpot with another winner last weekend. Saturday started off as normal for the pair, with the man buying a $12 ticket on MyLotto. He says he plays in a unique…...

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scoop.co.nz > stories > AK2604 > S00040 > dogs-day-out-bark-in-the-park-and-pooch-in-the-pool-return-to-tauranga.htm

Dogs Day Out: Bark In The Park And Pooch In The Pool Return To Tauranga

23+ hour, 18+ min ago  (838+ words) Dog owners and their four-legged friends are invited to unleash the fun at Bark in the Park and Pooch in the Pool on Saturday 11 April. Bark in the Park, run by Tauranga City Council's Animal Services team, will be held…...

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scoop.co.nz > stories > AK2604 > S00034 > no-excuse-for-paddleboarders-with-no-lifejacket.htm

No Excuse For Paddleboarders With No Lifejacket

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (484+ words) Stand-up paddleboarding has surged in popularity in recent years, but people are putting themselves - and their wallet - in danger by not wearing a lifejacket when out on the water. Under the Navigational Safety Bylaw 2017, it's mandatory to carry a Personal…...

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scoop.co.nz > stories > GE2604 > S00008 > a-third-of-people-may-have-low-levels-of-key-dairy-nutrient-scientist.htm

A Third Of People May Have Low Levels Of Key Dairy Nutrient - Scientist

23+ hour, 29+ min ago  (1131+ words) Up to one-third of people may have low levels of a key nutrient found in dairy products, according to research led by a US scientist examining its role in metabolic health.[1] Dr Stephanie Venn-Watson, a veterinary epidemiologist who previously served…...

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scoop.co.nz > stories > CU2604 > S00002 > aorakimt-cook-announced-as-godzone-location-for-chapter-13.htm

Aoraki/Mt Cook Announced As GODZONE Location For Chapter 13

1+ day, 19+ hour ago  (657+ words) One NZ GODZONE has confirmed today that Aoraki/Mt Cook and the wider Mackenzie District will serve as the location for the 13th instalment of the preeminent expedition adventure race set down for February 25 to March 5, 2027. The prestigious global event will…...

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scoop.co.nz > stories > PO2604 > S00005 > bill-to-ease-restrictions-on-good-friday-easter-sunday-alcohol-sales-passes-final-reading.htm

Bill To Ease Restrictions On Good Friday, Easter Sunday Alcohol Sales Passes Final Reading

1+ day, 16+ hour ago  (1549+ words) Giles Dexter, Political Reporter Legislation to ease alcohol restrictions on public holidays has passed in its third and final reading at Parliament - and could be passed into law in time for this Easter weekend. It is possible it may receive…...

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scoop.co.nz > stories > CU2604 > S00001 > rare-papunya-masterpieces-headline-7m-d-lan-galleries-significant-exhibition-across-three-cities.htm

Rare Papunya Masterpieces Headline $7M D Lan Galleries Significant Exhibition Across Three Cities

1+ day, 21+ hour ago  (723+ words) Now in its second decade, Significant has become the leading annual presentation of secondary-market Australian First Nations art, offering collectors and institutions rare access to exceptional works by some of the most influential Australian First Nations artists, from the early…...

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scoop.co.nz > stories > SC2603 > S00065 > apple-at-50-eight-technology-leaps-that-changed-our-world.htm

Apple At 50: Eight Technology Leaps That Changed Our World

1+ day, 22+ hour ago  (1037+ words) In the early 1970s, the idea of an ordinary person owning a computer sounded absurd. Computers back then were more like aircraft carriers or nuclear power plants than household appliances " vast machines housed in data centres operated by teams of specialists,…...

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scoop.co.nz > stories > WO2603 > S00276 > pacific-news-in-brief-for-31-march.htm

Pacific News In Brief For 31 March

2+ day, 17+ hour ago  (862+ words) Fiji Airways has promised to continue its services from the Pacific to major global hubs, despite rising fuel prices due to the war in the Middle East. A senior official with the airline Kameli Batiweti told Islands Business that Pacific…...

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scoop.co.nz > stories > WO2603 > S00279 > hosts-tonga-finish-campaign-with-big-win.htm

Hosts Tonga Finish Campaign With Big Win

2+ day, 12+ hour ago  (537+ words) Tournament hosts Tonga have capped their home campaign with a 5-1 victory over American Samoa in the final fixture of OFC U-16 Men's Championship 2026 - Qualifying. Already eliminated after defeats in their two previous matches, both teams entered the contest in search for…...