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    Call to set up hospice care at empty site

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    Call to set up hospice care at empty site

    An exhausted Queenstown resident caring for her dying husband has called on the health minister to turn empty rooms at Frankton’s Lakes District Hospital into a temporary hospice space.

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    Stallholders’ fate remains up in air

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    Moeraki cockle beds ‘sensitive, easily damaged’: prof

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    $1.4m Queenstown homes arrive on back of truck

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    Heavy rain down south, sweltering in Canterbury

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    ORC decides not to build e-bus depot

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    ORC decides not to build e-bus depot

    The Otago Regional Council (ORC) has palmed off developing an electric bus charging depot in Queenstown to the private market.
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