Tauranga Civic Parade brings large crowds
People assembled on the grass beside the Queen Elizabeth Youth Centre.
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Thousands gathered at the Mount Cenotaph to remember our soldiers' sacrifices.
Pensioner held hostage, violently assaulted before alleged offender shoots at police
A man is in custody after a firearm was discharged at police in the Bay of Plenty.
Lotto luck for two Tauranga locals
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Thousands gather for Anzac Day dawn services
Events are planned throughout the day across the country.
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Ride is to raise money for Motor Neurone Disease New Zealand.
Council faces big byelection bills after three reps quit, one dies
Costs to fill the empty seats could hit up to $83,600.
Students react to fallen Katikati soldier's diary
Lieutenant Russell Freeland Walford – a son of Katikati.
"Beautiful' story found in Katikati man's WWII diary
Russell Walford’s 1940 diary logs his connection to a mystery woman named Jessie.
Tauranga homeowners face 7 per cent rates rise
The confirmed median increase rates rise is lower than the 11.1 per cent signalled.
'Unexpected': Knighted businessman awarded new honour
He is the first to receive the award in Tauranga.
'Lest we forget': What you need to know about Anzac Day services in Tauranga
Encouraging the younger generations to become involved in Anzac Day commemorations.
'Rock bottom’: Recession-hit farming families relying on other jobs to survive
Meat and wool farmers: 'There’s a feeling now that this is about as bad as it can get.'
Women have to battle after getting parking breach notices after visiting McDonald's
Mail house fault leads to confusion and worry
Farmers look to use their land in different ways
Brent Mountford is a sheep and beef farmer and keen conservationist.
Family-run farms are changing
More and more farmers and their wives are finding additional work off-farm.
Half container stolen, scam victim loses $37,000
An empty container owned by WBOPDC has been stolen from Waitekohekohe Reserve.
Rugby star Sam Cane to support fundraiser in Te Puke
Old Pirates hosting All Blacks captain for Q and A.
BOP Garden and Art Festival tickets on sale now
This year’s festival will include 74 garden and art stops.
Rest home owner and staff told to apologise to family of man who died after a fall
The man had a fall inside the rest home and died two weeks later.
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Mice cause havoc on ship carrying 1.2m trays of kiwifruit to Europe
It's the first time in two decades that Zespri has encountered the issue.
Chasing millions: Tauranga council considers appealing High Court decision
Council claims more than $20.5m in 'wasted costs' after selling part-built carpark for $1.
Sport's character-building role a focus
Development rather than sporting success is Martin Ash's main goal.
Football: Two wins, two losses for Te Puke Utd teams
Chynna Davie scores all five goals in women's team's win.
Letters to the editor: Hospital gratitude and harsher penalties for violent ‘scum’
OPINION: Our readers have their say.
Recession hits job market as thousands join unemployment queue
Meet the employers who can't get workers despite the recession.
Te Puke Sports’ big Baywide rugby win
Fullback Fletcher Carpenter was the star of the show; Rangiuru draw with Rangataua.
Tertiary students struggling with cost of living
Local charity Good Neighbour has been donating food to the students. Video / Alex Cairns