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Tauranga university campus celebrates latest graduates
222 students graduated from the University of Waikato Tauranga campus on September 2.
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Council candidate withdraws: 'One of the toughest decisions I've had to make'
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Tauranga dancer's message of courage for Zespri AIMS Games athletes after stroke
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Waipā's green spaces safe from housing intensification changes
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Sonya Bateson: Easier for young minds to absorb new languages
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Great white shark study to combine science with Māori tikanga
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Hunt for offender after woman indecently assaulted
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Toilet paper workers' stoush: Fresh negotiations as shortages felt
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