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15 January 2014
Events draw crowds, but put pressure on roads Events such as the Warkworth Rodeo have drawn large numbers of visitors to the district this summer, leading to some heavy congestion on SH1 and local roads. Full story p2. For rodeo coverage see page 46. Photo, Ghia Mitchell.
off the drawing board this month . . .
Re-development of Historic Cottage - Matakana Coast
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