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Top 5 things Kiwis get up to at the beach

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While the rest of the world goes to the beach to chill out, Kiwis line up their favourite activities for a stay beside the sea. A survey by travel firm Expedia shows almost two-thirds of New Zealanders plan a beach … Read More

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Best drinking water in New Zealand

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It’s official. Palmerston North has the best drinking water in New Zealand Palmerston North City Council has been acknowledged as the City with the best tasting drinking water following the 2016 Water Industry Operations Group of New Zealand Conference. Water … Read More

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