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Government Report - print

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(Ministry of Health, 2006)

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Ministry of Health. (2006). Problem gambling intervention services in New Zealand: 2005 service-user statistics (Monitoring Report No. 8). Wellington, New Zealand: Author

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Government Report - online

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(Ministry of Education, 2006)

Reference List

Ministry of Education. (2006). Staying at school consultation report. Retrieved from http://www.educationcounts.govt.nz/publications/schooling/24136.

Hansard (Parliamentary Debates)

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(Cunliffe, 2004)

Reference List

Cunliffe, D. (2004). Crimes amendment bill (no. 2). New Zealand Parliamentary Debates, 615, 11473.