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Thrill for Te Puke youngsters as ANZ Premiership stars drop by.
'Knife to a fist fight': Coromandel man found guilty of brother's murder
The jury deliberated for six-and-a-half hours to reach their verdicts this afternoon.
Leading entertainment figure previously at centre of ‘rumours and allegations’, jury told
Second business associate takes the stand in the High Court trial.
Investigation launched after student injured in class
Police received a report of a 'person being assaulted' at a Windsor Rd address on Monday.
Chiefs sign former concreter to 3-year deal
Daniel Rona has signed with the Gallagher Chiefs on a three-year deal from 2024
Opinion: Why the rental crisis is a national disgrace
Opinion: Kāinga Ora’s home ownership schemes deserve more taxpayer money.
'The king of the mountain has fallen': Mountain biker mourned by community
'His laugh will be forever echoed around the park.'
Park fountain child death: Council rejected safety improvements two decades ago
Several proposals were offered including one to make the fountain shallower for $20,000.
Inflation takes away gains from Labour’s Working for Families package
Inflation is eating away at people's benefits.
Man injured in car park dies; homicide investigation launched
Man was found with serious injuries in a car park in Whakatāne.
Luxon reveals his top three issues facing Tauranga
Christopher Luxon paid a visit to Tauranga's foodbank and a kiwifruit packhouse on Monday.
Leading entertainment figure trial: Business relations sour after assault allegation, court told
The High Court trial is continuing in Rotorua.
Students check out seaweed project helping to heal river
Year 11 students were learning from the AgriSea bioremediation site in Kopu.
7th Ave roadworks: 'Why are we the sacrificial lamb?'
"If they block in front of us as well, maybe I need to shut the shop.”
Coromandel murder trial: Remorse no defence for brother’s murder, Crown says
Joey Richards' counsel submitted he should be found guilty of manslaughter.
Shellfish in Firth of Thames show toxins above safety limit, officials warn
Food Safety advises the public not to collect or consume shellfish from Firth of Thames.
Reader opinion: Locals deserve better on State Highway 2
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Te Puke, Rangiuru in playoff race
Eastern Districts remain unbeaten in the Western Bay competition.
Heavy rain watch, possible thunderstorms for region
The watch is in place until Tuesday morning.
Op-shop purse triggers series of amazing coincidences
A local woman was reunited with photo of her American mum after a chance discovery.
Waikato secures $2.8m to combat hill country erosion
Waikato Regional Council has secured $2.8 million in funding.
‘Real possibility’ some roads will be abandoned, Transport Minister says
Climate change, and the extreme weather it will bring, could see some roads abandoned.
Food prices: How to stop throwing your money in the bin
An expert shares how people can make the most of their groceries as living costs increase.
‘I should have said something’: Woman's regret after child drowns in park
She's seen many near-misses in the water and wants to see safety changes.
Dog stolen after incident in Mount Maunganui
Police are asking anyone with information to come forward.
'Families are struggling': Foodbank costs up $10k a month, 14,000kg drop in rescued food
The cost of living crisis had “hit everyone hard”, including support providers.
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Child drowns at Memorial Park in Tauranga
The death will be referred to the coroner.
Two people seriously injured in crash near Matatā
State Highway 2 West has been blocked as emergency service work at the scene.
64-year-old charged after man found injured in Whakatāne car park
The 64-year-old was due to appear at Whakatāne District Court on Saturday.
Making steak an art form: How Mount restaurant made world’s top 101 steak list
Forget plain steak, Mount restaurant serves carnivore artistry.
Tiny home owner faces prospect of seeing it taken away
When Pete started building his tiny home he had no idea he was doing anything illegal.
97yo mum 'thrilled' son's memorial seat, ashes, will stay
Joy Rudsits installed the seat and her son's ashes in 2006.