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Listed primary health care provider Green Cross Health, the group behind Unichem and Life Pharmacy, The Doctors and Access Community Health, has recorded a 13.5% increase in underlying net profit to $8.8 million in the six months to 30 September 2017, when excluding a $2.8m one-off fair value gain in the prior period
More than a decade has passed since a group of bell ringing enthusiasts began their campaign to get six new bells installed in their local church.
DAVID UNWIN/Stuff Compass Group sector lead for school lunches Ross Maclean and catering supervisor Elisa Metcalf inspect a container of lunches destined for a Manawatū school as part of the Government's healthy lunches in schools scheme. Providing thousands of lunches a day under the government’s lunches-in-schools scheme is a massive operation, so how do the meals get from the kitchen to the playground? Paul Mitchell finds out. The Ministry of Education’s Ka Ora, Ka Ako Healthy School Lunches programme, which expanded into Manawatū schools in February, aims to provide kids with a h...