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Local Focus: Women's football on the rise
Pāpāmoa FC's female contingent is growing but a lack of facilities stymieing the sport.
Revealed: The city that's a hotbed for dog attacks
The part of town with the most recorded incidents can also be revealed.
'Judgment day' looms for borrowers as interest, inflation soar
A $600k mortgage could soon cost an extra $200/week yet many borrowers are ahead on loans.
Public submissions on Rotorua Māori wards bill extended
A further two weeks has been added for submissions on Rotorua Māori wards bill.
Investigation finds both vessels liable for boat collision off Tauranga coast
The small fishing boat collided with a shipping liner in July last year.
'Appalling' white supremacist flyers target Labour MPs' office
Expert says attack part of a concerning trend of white supremacists targeting politicians.
Letters to the editor: On Tauranga's revamp; keeping our green spaces and Matariki
OPINION: Bay of Plenty readers have their say.
'Hallelujah!' - residents review the 'long time coming' Bayfair underpass
'It's been a long time coming.'
'Hard decision': Rich lister's record $10.2m sale of Mt Maunganui apartment
The penthouse price beats the previous record sale of a Mount home for $9.5m in July 2021.
First Anzac Day dawn service at Pāpāmoa Beach
The service will supplement the Mount Maunganui Main Beach dawn service.
The Premium Debate: Not a good time to buy first home
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'A win-win for everybody': Inside the new Bayfair underpass
The underpass is not completely finished but is open to the public from today.
Missing fisherman: Relative clings to hope man with 'massive heart' will be found
Police reassess plans as bad weather looks set to continue to hamper the search.
Town takes $1m rates hit after mill closes
The rateable value of the Kawerau mill property has nearly halved since it closed.
Sulphur Point car park used to house people isolating with Covid-19
The campervans are intended for people who cannot safely isolate at another address.
Luke Kirkness: Proactive steps needed to tackle road toll
OPINION: What's the price of your life or that of your loved ones?
New charity aims to connect and help the local growing Indian population
It is believed to be the first association of its kind in the area.
Reggae group UB40 to return to the Bay of Plenty on tour
The British band will return to New Zealand this December.
In the slow lane: Driver licence test waits cause concern
Advocates concerned about impact of long licence test wait times on young drivers.
Ex-drug kingpin on gun seizures: 'The worst guns' are still with 'the worst people'
Gun Safe was introduced in March 2019 to record police encounters with firearms.
Ōpōtiki fisherman still missing, police resume search
Police say the fisherman is still missing as of this morning
Jo Raphael: Why I'll still be masking up in public at orange
OPINION: Covid is still in the community, which is why I'm choosing to wear a mask.
'Feeding frenzy': Explosion in people keen to head overseas
Border restriction changes have locals looking to book international trips again.
Simon Bridges' advice for successor, and why he wouldn't change a thing
The National MP hopes his replacement will 'keep it real'.
Search under way for missing fisherman near Opotiki
Police say Coastguard New Zealand is conducting a search.
Latest Covid-19 update: New cases and more deaths
There were nearly 6000 new cases reported and over 500 hospitalisations.
'It saves lives': Kristie Purton could still be alive if Trikafta was available
The second 'Cystic Sister' died in 2019 from cystic fibrosis.
TikTok doesn't have to be a black hole your time disappears into
Opinion: Everything in moderation, including social media, says Zizi Sparks.
Business digest: Two new shareholders at Veros
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Car crash on Pāpāmoa Beach Rd leaves five injured, one seriously
A car crash on Pāpāmoa Beach Rd has resulted in serious injury.
Surfing life's obstacles: 11-year-old doesn't let hearing loss affect love of surfing
'You get that sense of happiness and a safe place to do what you love doing.'
Big read: How Tauranga's $303.4m civic rebuild could be worth it, maybe
The project is touted as helping save the CBD but at $303.4m, much remains unclear.
Michele Hunter: Growing up in a pandemic - what Covid has taught my children
OPINION: My daughter's never known school outside a pandemic.