Te Puke Sports hand Te Puna first defeat
Grady Forbes and Kase Meyer each scored a brace in Te Puke Sports' win.
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Beach mansion that’s never been lived in sells for secret sum
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'Reliant on locums': Region spends $8.6m on outsourced specialists in a year
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'Fully involved' garage fire in Tauranga
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Queues of cars at vantage point for Kiwis keen to catch last glimpse of aurora
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Fisher pips Carrington ahead of Paris showdown
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Mark Lister: Do women really make better investors than men?
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Safety concerns for students on SH2 buses
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Woman kidnapped, beat young dad in brutal 23-minute attack
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Police say sudden death in Rotorua not suspicious
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Gang member on run for year: Cops' alarming find when he was finally caught
Name suppression lifted when the gang's 'orchestrating influence' was sentenced.
Bay of Plenty nurses strike
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The goat did it, says man defending family violence allegations
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Can you handle the heat? Chilli eating comp comes to Tauranga
Nearly 200 people have signed up for the competition.
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