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Farmers have already swung into action to protect their livestock while business owners are resorting to sandbags.
Doug Sail13:30, May 25 2021 DOUGLAS SAIL/Stuff A lane of State Highway 83 is closed between Kurow and the Waitaki Dam as diggers work on burying an irrigation pipeline. A contentious pipeline construction, criticised for impacting the scenic Waitaki River valley landscape, should be out of sight by the end of 2021. Work to hide the $45 million pipeline by burying it below State Highway 83 began in April and is on schedule to meet new resource consent conditions of completion by September 15, according to the Waitaki District Council. The construction issue flared in August 2019 when the cou...
Since the mosque shootings, police have investigated over 800 tips, though many were discounted as "keyboard warriors".
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