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Beach search for missing Pāpāmoa doctor to begin at 9am
Pāpāmoa resident David Holland has been missing for seven days.
Sir Wira Gardiner leaves 'a legacy that cannot be measured'
"Not many...will ever make the kind of contribution to this country that Sir Wira did."
Fishing vessel to help create jobs for young Māori blessed
A fishing vessel designed at creating jobs for young Māori will be blessed in Tauranga.
Opinion: What's behind the vitriol directed at Jacinda Ardern?
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Matt Cowley: Why building consents should be a priority for Tauranga's commissioners
OPINION: The council needs to address the delays around processing building consents.
Rural school pools vital to tackling NZ's 'tragic drowning rate' - principal
The Rotorua school has so far raised $850,000 for the project.
'Silent disease': Man loses job, licence and nearly goes blind
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Local Focus: Earthworks begin at Pāpāmoa Hills
Work begins on the long-awaited upgrade to Te Rae o Pāpāmoa.
Premium Debate: Tauranga subscribers react to Simon Bridges' retirement from politics
OPINION: Premium subscribers have their say.
Who wants Simon Bridges' seat? Hands go up for Tauranga byelection
Tauranga-based Labour list MP Jan Tinetti wants to contest the byelection.
'We hope he's okay': Police renew plea for help in search for missing doctor
The search for a missing Pāpāmoa man is in its sixth day.
'Crucial','vital' Aussie visitors to be welcomed in time for school holidays
Vaccinated Australians can come to NZ without isolating from April 12.
The region where kids make up a third of Covid hospitalisations
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Tiny home a hit with kids, and mum
With the cost of renting in Tauranga, Jonea Dance looked at owning her own tiny home.
Cost of delaying commission-run city's elections revealed
The decision to delay the Tauranga City Council election has been revealed.
Covid 19: Record 24 deaths including two in BOP reported today
Today's case numbers.
'More choice for buyers': Four Bay towns reach price records but sales slide
REINZ: The Bay of Plenty has reached a new record of $960,000. Four other towns did too.
Opinion: Crisis after crisis - and many families will not survive
MEREPEKA RAUKAWA-TAIT: Collective leadership is needed to sort the country's woes.
Reducing booze harm or hurting hospo? Closing time submissions heard
Eighteen groups and individuals tell the council what they think of earlier closing times.
Simon Bridges on quitting politics, his legacy - and what comes next
Outgoing MP says he expects a great by-election battle between red and blue for his seat.
'Cop-out' and 'Every little bit helps': Mixed cost of living relief reactions
The Government has cut 25 cents off fuel tax, but will it ease the cost of living crisis?
Watch: 'Even the bad times have been good' - Simon Bridges to quit Parliament
Simon Bridges quits after 14 years in Parliament, byelection in Tauranga on the way.
Luke Kirkness: A solution to part of the cost of living crisis
OPINION: This is an easy solution to help restrict the amount we spend at the supermarket.
Why it appears part of the Tauranga Harbour Bridge hasn't been fixed
There was a crane crash on the bridge in early December.
Tauranga immigration adviser calls for 'special visa' for Ukrainians
A Russian-born immigration adviser is calling for a special visa for Ukrainian refugees.
'We're all in shock': Friends of missing doctor say he is caring, generous
Police and friends want to hear from witnesses who were on Pāpāmoa Beach on Friday night.
'Absolutely devastating': Principals on proposed ban on international students
Fears of 'huge impact' on school culture.
Covid 19: New cases for Bay and Lakes areas, 47 in hospital
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The Premium Debate: Pros and cons of RATs
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Rob Rattenbury: Marriage has come a long way since the 70s
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