Police have released the name of the 24-year-old man who drowned in the Tarawera River, Kawerau following a police chase on Thursday 27 June.
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Kawerau Boxing Club punches above its weight
A $90,000 grant from the New Zealand Community Trust has been awarded to the Kawerau Boxing Club, which says it will help provide opportunities for the community.
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Tarawera High School tauira to benefit from new course
Tarawera High School students will have the chance to partake in Police Studies, as the NCEA-accredited course will be added to their curriculum.
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UPDATE: Kawerau shooting investigation continues
The police investigation into the fatal shooting in Kawerau yesterday continues today with police appealing for witnesses to the incident.
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William Warbrick wows Ignite7 selectors
20-year-old William Warbrick of Ngāti Rangitihi and Ngāti Awa still can't believe that he has claimed a spot to train in the 2019 All Blacks Sevens National Development Camp. Playing at the inaugural Red Bull Ignite7 talent search in Auckland, Warbrick was one of six players chosen for the camp.
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150 new jobs set for Kawerau
One hundred and fifty jobs will be created from a new Industrial Development in Kawerau. The initiative received $2 million from the government's regional growth fund.
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$2mil of Provincial Growth Fund to be invested into Kawerau
Regional Economic Development Minister Shane Jones will be in Kawerau this morning where he will make an announcement on investing $2mil of the Provincial Growth Fund into the Kawerau Putauaki Industrial development.
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Iwi and police initiative in Kawerau wins award
An initiative run by police, Tuhoe and Tūwharetoa to support the Kawerau community affected by a major methamphetamine operation run has won the Supreme Award at this year's Policing Awards.
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Partnership helping to lower youth offending
Oranga Tamariki says a partnership between Tūwharetoa ki Kawerau Health, Education and Social Services and Ōranga Tamariki is producing results and keeping youth offenders out of the system.
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Young Nurse of the Year sets sights on doctor's degree
Aroha Ruha-Hiraka currently works as a practice nurse at Kawerau Medical Centre but hopes to continue study towards a medical doctor's degree.