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A year of opportunities for people with disabilities
Chrome Collective Community has been operating in Katikati for one year.
Sonya Bateson: Past remedies can be solutions to modern problems
OPINION: We don't have to reinvent the wheel, but we sure can give it a few tweaks.
Legacy of leadership: Tāme Iti's grandson named head boy
Three generations of Iti men lined up after Wednesday's senior prizegiving.
The Premium Debate: Subscribers weigh in on the Kane Williamson controversy
OPINION: Premium subscribers have their say.
What's the beef? Bay farmers urged to submit on Govt ag emissions proposal
Beef + Lamb NZ reps met with locals to discuss what they think needs to change.
'Big focus' on skills shortage: PM on addressing job vacancies in the Bay
The Government now needed to "attract people in" by showcasing NZ as a "wonderful place".
'Something for future generations': PM and 90yo local witnesses as CBD land returned
The creation of a new trust will go some way towards 'reconciling the wrongs of the past'.
Saturday shakedown for NI Sprint Car title
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Shock and disappointment after $5k stolen in charity shop break-in
The team at the shop have slammed the offender's actions.
$700k for aquaculture research to create jobs
The investment will create six new jobs and enable a dive company to expand operations.
Chopper again on the chopping block after judge grants council leave to appeal
The dog that attacked a Tauranga vet is again staring down the threat of death.
Exhibition draws on grand ideas for Earth's sake
How to Save the Planet exhibition is now on at Western Bay Museum.
Focus live: PM Jacinda Ardern speaks to media in the Bay of Plenty
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern speaks to the media in Mount Maunganui following the opening of the Surf Life Saving NZ Eastern Region Rescue Centre. Video / NZ Herald
PM opens surf life saving centre in Tauranga
The centre on Golf Rd in Mount Maunganui received $2.9m of Government funding.
Skipper sentenced after collision with 266-metre container ship
Skipper sentenced after collision with 266 metre container ship off Bay of Plenty Coast.
Prime minister to speak to media in Tauranga
Jacinda Ardern is speaking to media in Tauranga.
Merepeka Raukawa-Tait: I'm changing banks as a protest
OPINION: Banks are making big profits while families tighten their belts.
The Premium Debate: Employers looking to buy rentals in Tauranga to attract staff
OPINION: Premium subscribers have their say on companies buying houses for workers.
PM witness at significant Tauranga deed signing
Tauranga's new $304 million civic precinct is a step closer today.
One-year birthday party for breakfast party
The idea behind Katikati Drop-in Community Breakfasts is that friendships are formed.
Club raising money for fellow tractor enthusiast
Tauranga Vintage Machinery Club has 25 tractors destined for the Christmas parade.
'No control': Former cop shares what living with early-onset dementia is like
Alzheimers NZ says 30,000 New Zealanders with dementia don't have the support they need.
Streets to rumble with sound of Harleys
Show off your bike and ride a few stunning roads in our beautiful country.
Beach Hop brace keeps organisers on the hop
The public is primed for a double dose of Repco Beach Hop this summer
Foodbank campaign looks beyond the staples
Look out for The Hub's Christmas boxes in businesses and churches.
Join the parade fun at Katikati's Lions Club Christmas celebration
The Lions Club of Katikati have their Christmas parade early next month.
Local Focus: Latin American Film Festival comes to Tauranga
Nine films from nine countries - each with a distinct Latin American theme.
'World's best' squash players head to Tauranga for back-to-back events
'I don't think I have ever played at such a big home thing before.'
Brother taking on Mauao in just gumboots and a speedo in sister's memory
Corey Choat wants to raise awareness about mental health for Gumboot Friday.
Diesel no longer the cheaper option? 'Extreme' fuel cost adds $87k to company's bills
How to reduce your fuel consumption.
'Sudden and tragic': Cleaner desperately tries to save driver as water fills wreck
'I immediately started CPR ... I could hear the water in his chest.'