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Ko te ra tenei i hanga e te Ariki. Ka koa tatou, ka koa hoki ki reira. MetService is forecasting a fine day, but becoming... <a class="read-more" href="/news/355609-whats-on--skatepark--live-music--art.html">Read More</a></p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="list-post"> <div class="post-img"> <a href="/news/355549-p--p--moa-emergency-services-food-drive.html"><img class="image" style="width: 100%;" src="https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/H_07KBlllMxDaYmlfn5f-0vE_hI=/arc-anglerfish-syd-prod-nzme/public/CKLRYGFL5ZCGRFBNN34PFDIM5I.jpg" id="nwsimg1" align="left" border="0"></a> </div> <!--Post des--> <div class="post-des"> <div class="post-title"><h2><a href="/news/355549-p--p--moa-emergency-services-food-drive.html">Pāpāmoa Emergency Services Food Drive</a></h2></div> <!--Post Info--> <div class="post-info"> <div class="date"><p>07:00am Sat 23 Nov, 2024 <div class="comment"><a href="/news/355549-p--p--moa-emergency-services-food-drive.html#comments"><span class="fa fa-comments"></span> 0</a></div></p></div> </div> <!--Text--> <div class="texts"> <p> It's time to reach into the back of your pantry and gather some food tins and packages - and wait for the siren to wail! 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