The Southland Times - 2013-04-05

• Man jailed for Bluff axe attack
• Most southern schools above NCEA average
• Even young and fit need a heart check
• Sharing good for business, says Green MP
• Spy boss inquiry plea by Opposition
• Smelter defenders blame Meridian
• Judge condemns scarring with lighters
• Smelter firm expects full split
• Donors told take it easy as blood demand falls
• Concert a homage to icon of country music
• Bethune has a break before resuming battle
• Dry soils and rivers thirsty for more rain
• Security payment order in civil action
• Feedback sought on paua plans
• Backing the bullied
• Loops give aerial thrills by the skin of the teeth
• Drivers who wreck fences ‘risk lives’
• N Korean army gets ‘green light’ to nuke US
• Ruling to paralyse offender ‘torture’
• Scientists see ray of hope for developmen­t of Aids vaccine
• Bald men at risk of heart disease
• Decline in oil price reinforces AA call
• Brands seeks more from KFC and Carl’s Jr
• Lawyer says man too drunk to recall attack on woman
• Home detention for threats to police
• Zed set to re-emerge into stallion ranks
• Punter’s say Ohoka has a mortgage on NZ Derby
• Habibi flying in leadup to Australian debut in Vinery
• Kiwi filly on track for Slipper
• Bluff club revived for senior competitio­n
• Weakened Old Boys face daunting start
• A special experience in the pools of the Mataura
• Whack accidental says Firebird
• Cricket civil war breaks out
• Adams’ NBA tilt ‘for family’
• Dodgy court makes Davis Cup tie harder
• Fringe Black Caps players await tour announceme­nt
• Mackintosh ready to roar for Highlander­s
• Steep learning curve but Hiroki has made the grade

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