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Ponsonby Central has become home to some of Aotearoa's big names in business.

The future of a crucial Somerset bus service has been secured ahead of roadworks on a substantial section of its route.

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MODEL railway enthusiasts enjoyed an exhibition hosted by the Somerset & Dorset Railway Trust at Edington Village Hall at the weekend.

A cancer survivor whose multimillionaire landlord gave her the house she had rented for more than two decades said it completely changed her life. This is her story.

For the first time in more than a year, Devizes Town Council met in person to elect the new mayor. Cllr Chris Gay – whose father, John Perrett, was mayor of Devizes in 1988 – was officially elected as Mayor for 2021/2022, last night (May 20). The town council now has to hold face-to-face meetings after the government chose not to renew emergency legislation allowing for meetings to take place online. Due to social distancing restrictions, the meeting was held in the Corn Exchange, w...

Former MP’s alleged indecent treatment case in court A former Queensland politician fighting allegations of indecently treating young girls has had his case mentioned in court. Crime by Patrick Billings Premium Content Subscriber only A former Queensland politician fighting allegations of indecently treating young girls has had his case mentioned in court. Former MP Trevor John Perrett has been charged with multiple counts of indecent treatment o...

Former MP to fight indecent treatment of girls charges Former Queensland minister Trevor John Perrett will fight 25 charges including eight counts of indecent treatment of girls under 16. Crime by Vanessa Marsh Premium Content Subscriber only A former Queensland minister charged with the indecent treatment of young girls intends to fight the charges, his lawyer says. Former MP Trevor John Perrett has been charged with multiple counts of indecent treat...

John Perrett bequeathed $17.5million dollars to the Royal Melbourne Hospital in his will for giving him a kidney transplant 30 years ago  A humble pharmacist who made millions on the stock market left almost his entire fortune to the hospital that saved his life.  John Perrett left $17.5million dollars to the Royal Melbourne Hospital in his will for giving him a kidney transplant 30 years ago. The late pharmacist from St Albans in north-west Melbourne also gave away a property he had been lea...