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Shortland Street is a long-running New Zealand soap opera, first broadcast on Television New Zealand on 25 May 1992. It is the country's longest-running drama and soap opera and will celebrate it's 20th birthday in May 2012, and is one of the most watched television programs in New Zealand. The show centres around the domestic and professional lives of the people who work at Shortland Street Hospital, a modern combined public-private hospital based in the fictional suburb of Ferndale, Auckland.

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Nice soap operas don't have murders - well, not many. Read about Auckland's own Ferndale Strangler!

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