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January 2009
30.1.2009 - Health Warning: Lake Rotoehu
A health warning has been issued for Lake Rotoehu today as routine water test results provided by Environment Bay of Plenty have confirmed a bloom of...
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23.1.2009 - Health Warning: Algal bloom persists in Eastern Bay of Plenty rivers
Eastern Bay residents are reminded to take care when using local rivers, following a water inspection showing signs of potentially toxic...
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22.1.2009 - Health Warning UPDATE: Toxic shellfish warning remains only in the Eastern Bay of Plenty
The toxic shellfish health warning remains in place for the coastline from Kohi Point (Whakatane heads) to the mouth of the Motu River. People are...
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15.1.2009 - Smokefree parks get the nod from Rotorua residents
A policy to make Rotorua’s Redwoods and children’s playgrounds Smokefree has won widespread approval from Rotorua residents.
A survey...
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8.1.2009 - Hundreds sign up to walk and bike to work
More than 250 people have signed up to give walking and biking to work a go. The Toi Te Ora - Public Health Active Transport campaign, which aims to...
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7.1.2009 - Health Warning: Toxic shellfish warning remains in place
The health warning issued for toxic shellfish remains in place. Results received today confirm that people should continue to avoid collecting or...
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