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Category: News

Published: 12 March 2022

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Author: TVNZ

Every year it's a race against time for Hop farmers and brewers as they attempt to make beer only found in New Zealand.

Nestled away in Tasman, Hop Farm Brewery are running a complex operation.

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Read more: A beer produced only in NZ has flowers as the main ingredient

Article: https://www.1news.co.nz/2022/03/12/a-beer-produced-only-in-nz-has-flowers-as-the-main-ingredient/

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Category: News

Published: 12 March 2022

Category : News

Author: Virginia Fallon, Nadine Porter, Ellen O'Dwyer and Nathan Morton

Kiwis are being hit with a double whammy as the cost of living skyrockets amid the country’s Omicron outbreak.

Constant price hikes are more of a concern for some than coronavirus, and many are struggling to make ends meet.

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Read more: Kiwis more worried about rising prices than Omicron outbreak

Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/health/coronavirus/128038471/the-big-stretch-kiwis-more-worried-about-rising-prices-than-omicron-outbreak

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Category: World

Published: 12 March 2022

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Author: Jaclyn Peiser

When a guest who was scheduled to read to second-year students over Zoom earlier this month didn't show up, the assistant principal at a Mississippi elementary school, improvised.

Toby Price's boss at Gary Road Elementary School suggested Price read to the students, so he reached for one of his favorite children's books: I Need a New Butt! written by New Zealander Dawn McMillan and illustrated by Ross Kinnaird. (In New Zealand, the book is titled I Need a New Bum!) McMillan is a prolific author of children’s books. Stuff has approached her for comment.

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Read more: An assistant principal in the US read a New Zealand children's book to young students - he was fired

Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/entertainment/books/300539612/an-assistant-principal-in-the-us-read-a-new-zealand-childrens-book-to-young-students--he-was-fired

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Category: World

Published: 12 March 2022

Category : News

Author: Giles Dexter

Major companies are heading for the exit en masse, with Coca-Cola and McDonald's the latest to cease operations following Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

McDonald's announced on Wednesday it would close its 850 outlets in Russia but would continue paying salaries to its 62,000 employees.

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Read more: Why global companies are putting profit at risk and racing to get out of Russia

Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/money/2022/03/ukraine-invasion-why-global-companies-are-putting-profit-at-risk-and-racing-to-get-out-of-russia.html

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