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Lightning storms caused widespread network damage
Two weather fronts caused widespread damage on Sunday.
Drab to fab for New Plymouth inner-city building
A once tired-looking Powerco building has been transformed into a work of art in central New Plymouth.
Copper thieves hack through earth wires
Copper thieves continue to play Russian roulette with electricity equipment in the Manawatu after hacking through earthing cabling at multiple sites this week.