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  "publishedAt": "2026-06-03T22:18:08.000Z",
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  "textContent": "One of the first major activities in the construction of the Second Ashburton Bridge is building the new roundabout at the South St / Chalmers Ave intersection, which will take about six months. PHOTOS: SUPPLIED  \n\n  \n\nThe $144 million construction of Ashburton's second bridge is set to kick off with a six-month project to install a roundabout at the awkward intersection leading onto the high-traffic bridge.",
  "title": "Roundabout first, as Ashburton bridge work begins"
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