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    May 25, 2020 3 minutes
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    Philippa Prentice

    THE PROJECT

    Hairdresser and farm manager Natasha Hintz and her farmer husband Brenden built this four-bedroom home in New Plymouth's Tarurutangi for themselves, their children Micah

    (24), Joby (20) and Keeva (17), and anyone else who needs it.

    At 5’2”, Natasha Hintz is one petite powerhouse. The average week sees this marathon-running superwoman wrangling five farms, a hair salon, home projects, a busy household and several kids — and not just her own, either.

    Natasha and her farmer husband Brenden have

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