The Star: December 01, 2022
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2 <strong>The</strong> <strong>Star</strong> Thursday <strong>December</strong> 1 <strong>2022</strong><br />
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Cat burglar’s hefty haul...................................................3<br />
New details in murder-suicide............4 & 5<br />
Two charged over horse.......................................7<br />
Landmark flats to be demolished..............9<br />
Social media chocka with crime..........11 & 12<br />
Glass case: Officers weren’t at risk...........15<br />
Smooth water for Paul’s passion.............20<br />
Gardening.......................................................................23<br />
ECan.................................................................................... 24<br />
Sport............................................................................30-31<br />
DriveSouth................................................................... 33<br />
Classified.............................................................. 34-39<br />
Gig guide.......................................................................39<br />
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Christmas in the City<br />
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Christchurch Transitional Cathedral<br />
White Ferns vs Bangladesh<br />
Friday, 7-10pm<br />
<strong>The</strong> White Ferns will host Bangladesh in T20 and<br />
ODI series before leaving for the ICC Women’s T20<br />
World Cup in South Africa in January. Playing at home for<br />
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Christchurch Pet and Animal<br />
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