Installations, gingerbread hunts to make city centre festive
Tauranga's city centre will play host to new Christmas installations rather than a parade.
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Exposure sites spanning 10 days ago released amid day of Delta disruptions
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Lisa Carrington wins top accolade at sports awards night
The Bay's top sportspeople are recognised in sports awards night.
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Council grants to help reduce waste
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Covid 19: More cases in Lakes district, new wastewater detections in Tauranga
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Luke Kirkness: The ball is in our court now over Covid
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Pop-up vax clinics in the Bay of Plenty: 10 held, one on Friday
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Jab mandate: Staff shortage leads to Pathlab branch temporarily closing
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Local Focus: Bay bus network refresh rolls out
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Two new Lakes DHB cases; Rotorua locations of interest revealed
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School pupils succeed in changing name of Tauranga reserve
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Revealed: Speed drops on fatal Tauranga highway but not everyone is taking notice
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Review into Tauranga's mainstreet groups calls for greater scrutiny
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