Man faces charges after crash involving tractor
A 25-year-old man is due to appear on several driving-related charges.
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Hauraki District Council backs alcohol law reform
The endorsement makes it the sixth council in New Zealand to support the bill.
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John Gemming, Sarah Garnett and Kelly Hudson are chosen to officiate at games in Spain.
PM: 'Very hard to read into' Labour's Tauranga byelection loss
National's Sam Uffindell beat Labour's Jan Tinetti by more than 6000 votes.
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Issues arise for Jan Tinetti campaign after breaking election day rules
Jan Tinetti's campaign made posts encouraging people to vote for her on polling day.
AIMS Games returning to Tauranga in September after two years of cancellations
The games will run from September 3 to 9 at venues across the Western Bay of Plenty.
Advocates share their wishlists for the new Māori Health Authority
'The philosophy is great. We want to see the resourcing to back it up.'
Simon Bridges' tips for successor Sam Uffindell
The advice comes as MPs claim a shift in the community: "National is back, big time".
Sam Uffindell 'very, very honoured' with new MP role, lists priorities for city
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Richshea Webster's story
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Homicide investigation launched in Whakatāne after assaulted man dies
Police are seeking information from the public to assist their investigation.
Auckland daily case numbers drop below 1000 first time in 4 months
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One injured after Pyes Pā motorbike crash
Emergency services were called to the single-motorbike incident on Sunday afternoon.
Opinion: Why we must jealously protect our Bay talent
Opinion: Skilled and untrained workers are being aggressively targeted overseas.
Claire Trevett: The PM's mistake in ignoring the Tauranga byelection
PM's decision to ignore the Tauranga byelection sends a terrible message ahead of 2023.
Incoming Tauranga MP Sam Uffindell: Key priorities revealed
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Business digest: Bay of Plenty Hospitality Awards finalists announced
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A Lotto punter from the Bay of Plenty is $200K richer
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Bay of Plenty residents are jetting off to greener pastures
Thousands are expected to head abroad this year as they look for life and work experience.
'If we can save one person it's worth it': Widow starts mental health charity
Its volunteers will help people struggling with their mental health, and their families.
MP Kiri Allan's courage: 'This journey has been a gift'
After her brave battle with cancer, the MP reflects on her tough year.
National 'back in business': National's Sam Uffindell Tauranga's next MP
The National candidate received more than double the next candidate's votes.
Mark Lister: How does Jerome Powell want to be remembered?
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Opinion: Travel post-Covid is a rigmarole
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Rainbow support group offers to work with Bethlehem College
A leaked document reveals Bethlehem College's beliefs on gender.
Getting it off their chest: Men share honest experiences of the blues for Men's Health Week
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'He hasn't got here the easy way': Bay rugby player visits home as an All Black
Aidan Ross is has hit the big-time, and his former school couldn't be prouder.
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One person dead after Friday night crash
Emergency services were called to the scene at 11pm.
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