'Humbling' turnout for Fieldays
"It had a different feel to our audience at end of the last year."
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Flooding was reported in Maketu, Paengaroa and Pikowai.
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First-quarter data also shows some sellers made hundreds of thousands.
Auckland surgeons must now consider ethnicity in prioritising patients for operations
Health officials said it was an important step in reducing historical health inequities.
The Chiefs' honest admission ahead of Super Rugby final
The Chiefs can now admit this is the matchup they wanted all along.
Western Bay ratepayers face 7.04 per cent average rates increase
It comes as the council plans to upgrade "key community facilities".
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Chamber boss: Businesses say no to more tolling
Opinion: People want their existing transport user fees and taxes spent more wisely.
National pushes for tougher sentences for gangs after Ōpōtiki tangi procession
Labour's police spokesperson claims it is a lazy rehash of old National policy.
Lightning strike leaves hundreds without power in Bay of Plenty
The estimated restoration time for power returning is 4.45pm.
Weather: Heavy rain watch in place as forecast predicts wet week ahead
Tauranga Airport recorded 83mm of rain in 48 hours.
Opinion: Why evicting unruly state tenants is not the answer
OPINION: Kicking unruly tenants out is going to have its own implications for society.
Storage wars: Inside the growing business of shipping containers
Spoiler: Lots of them are being used for anything but shipping.
Convicted architectural designer gets building licence back - and faces fresh complaint
His history of fines, suspensions and cancellations is not listed on the public register.
'Home will be so empty': Partner's tribute to league player who died after on-field injury
Officials are investigating the 'tragic incident'.
Opinion: Quiet quitters should just quit
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Tauranga Police appeal for help to find man who fled crash and may have jumped into estuary
The man has not been found and police are appealing for help.
Mark Lister: House prices have bottomed, but where might they go from here?
OPINION: Where the new 'normal' for mortgage rates might settle.
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'He was taking the vape all the time'
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'He was ... going berserk': Families of teen vaping addicts speak out
Others say vaping 'ripped' a family apart and left a teen looking 'like death'.
Paeroa College receives $40K grant for multisport complex
NZCT has awarded a grant to Paeroa College's sports-complex project.
Man flees Tauranga crash, believed to have jumped into estuary
Inquiries are ongoing to locate the male who fled, say police.
Merepeka Raukawa-Tait: Only luck has prevented more tragedies like Loafers Lodge
OPINION: Boarding houses were common in many New Zealand towns and cities after the war.
'Quiet and cold': Town at centre of homicide very different to days earlier
'I just hope the police are able to find some answers now for the family.'
Premium Debate: Quiet quitting makes sense if extra effort only gets you more work
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From tailgating to trailblazing: The ultimate traffic hack for commuters
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Toll prices increase on three roads as $880m motorway opens
The roads impacted are in Auckland and Tauranga.
Local Focus: Backyards in front line to making BoP predator free
The battle to bring native birds back to our backyards has begun.
Te Pūkenga proposal would cut more than 400 jobs
The national vocational education organisation has been briefing its 10,000 staff.
Ōpotiki teachers and students attended gang leader’s tangi
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