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$42k and counting: Legal bill for failed prosecution of dog attack
The council has spent $42,000 on legal fees, with an appeal yet to be heard.
Feedback wanted on shared pathway in Pāpāmoa
The 4km pathway is to be a two-stage build with stage one expected to start in the autumn.
Blessing marks start of Marine Parade coastal pathway extension
The pathway's design will accommodate cyclists, pedestrians and users of wheelchairs.
Sentencing date set for Ōwhata orchard worker after murder charge plea
One of the four accused of Tauranga father's David Kuka murder has admitted the charge.
New fisheries rules: Commercial fishers fear being pushed out
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Shark attack victim's final moments revealed
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Opinion: Foster case of 'Moana' and the 'Smiths' unlikely to set a precedent
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Budding Tauranga tennis stars qualify for ASB Classic tournament
But the budding stars won't only be heading up for fun - there's silverware up for grabs.
‘I’m no hero mate’: Rescuer tells of valiant effort to save drowning swimmer
"He’s a good bloke and no one deserves to go out like that.”
Jury in Mongols gang trial to begin deliberations on Wednesday
Justice Melanie Harland has been summing up the case over the past two days.
Jo Raphael: Help struggling families - donate to foodbank
OPINION: Help us give Bay families a good Christmas.
Bloom in the Bay: Lots going on at Garden & Art Festival HQ
Speakers, music, fashion and food stalls all on offer.
'Dangerous' cycleway changes under fire
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Tragedy hero: 'He gave all his strength to save her' - dad sacrifices life to save daughter in rip
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Three serious crashes in central North Island
Three serious vehicle crashes, one in Taupo and two in South Waikato.
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Man missing six months 'likely' travelled in a car on day of disappearance - brother
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Felix Desmarais: Why I resent Six60
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Where there are hungry people, there are hungry animals
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Costly civic precinct decision looms - but it could be worth it, council told
The city's commission will decide today whether to progress plans that could be costly.
'Mistake': Business owner believes $65m Ōtūmoetai road redesign could be safer
Tauranga City Council's preferred option could cost $64.9 million.
Joelle King and Paul Coll play NZ Squash Open finals today
Kiwi top seeds Joelle King and Paul Coll both made it to the NZ Squash Open finals.
'A disgrace': Volunteers unable to work at hospital despite it being 'short-staffed'
"We just suddenly got a text message and were told we weren't working anymore."
'It was really distressing' - Person drowns on island near Tauranga
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The soaring cost of living is having a big impact on people in need of help.
'Part of the furniture': Barry Muir to retire after 65 years in business
"It was a difficult decision. But at the age of 82, I felt it was time to slow down."
'Back like the old days': Backpackers welcomed back to the Bay
Backpackers have returned and hard-hit hostel owners are breathing a sigh of relief.
'Find civility and kindness once again': Richard O'Brien set to perform Rocky Horror Show
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New gardens, more art studio stops for Garden & Art Festival
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'Really thankful': Airbnb owner offers place to fire victims
Chanelle Midwood and her daughter are planning to move into the Airbnb on Sunday.