February brings closure for many and opportunities tooREGAN ROBINSON/SUPPLIED Kelvin Grove's Rosalie Terrace, a street full of high fences, Palmerston North. YEAR IN REVIEW: Palmerston North home owners won a victory in a battle against red tape after controversial fencing rules were turfed out. DAVID UNWIN/STUFF The scene of a fatal fire on Exeter Cres in Palmerston North. Back in Palmerston North, coroner Tim Scott released his findings into a tragic house fire in September, 2015, that killed her young girl and her grandmother. In September, Singapore pilots flew in for training as top-level talks continued about the Asian nation setting up a permanent air force base in New Zealand.

Source: Stuff December 25, 2017 22:52 UTC