Houses for courses? Future of golf, racecourse land up for debate
Strong feedback is expected - and even people prepared to 'chain themselves to the gates'
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Crown and defence lawyers have given closing addresses in a Whakatāne murder trial.
New and cancelled routes: Refreshed Tauranga bus network launching next month
New and improved bus routes and timetables will be launched on November 15.
Bay regional councillors spent $134k in last financial year
The costs of individual councillors ranged from over $15k to under $1000.
Sean Wainui's whānau and friends seek Auckland travel exemptions to attend tangi
Officials are considering travel exemptions, but say there are limits to numbers.
Whakaari White Island defendants' trial not until 2023
The Whakaari/White Island defendants trial is not expected to take place until 2023.
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Life getting 'harder and harder': Rising inflation hits families
Statistics NZ said annual inflation had reached the highest rate in more than 10 years.
Man who lived in cave among million-dollar houses has a new home
But he says a family should have been priority for the house.
Covid-19: Six in Bay given low vaccine doses
The DHB was working with the provider to ensure a similar incident would not happen again.
'Matahui magic': School facing closure now has a solid future
In July the school announced it was struggling financially and would be forced to close.
Covid-19: 15 people given expired vaccines, six in Bay given low doses
Affected people have been contacted and encouraged to get vaccinated again.
'Absolutely devastating my bro': Stan Walker pays tribute to Sean Wainui
Stan Walker shared a photo of him with Sean Wainui and their wives on their wedding day.
22 liquor stores: Town proposes ban on new bottle shops
It is hoped the move will curb some of the alcohol harm already affecting the town.
'Worst pain I have ever felt': Company fined after worker loses tops of fingers
A Waihī company and its director have been convicted after a worker was severely injured.
Luke Kirkness: how I've come to tackle my insecurities
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Govt buys CBD sections for new $150m courthouse
More details have been revealed about the planned new $150m Tauranga courthouse.
Murupara kaumātua says locals waiting for 'better vaccine'
"We want the freedom to choose. We want a different vaccine," says Pem Bird.
Mauao base track to close on Wednesday
Signage and barriers will be in place at all closure points.
Keeping isolated BOP kids in school: Cash boost for programmes
Lockdowns led many students and their whānau to question why school was even necessary.
Luke Kirkness: We need Covid-19 targets from the Govt
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'It's going gangbusters': Is your property earning more than you?
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'A fantastic effort': How 'record numbers' were hit on Super Saturday
There were more than 6000 vaccines administered on Super Saturday in the Bay of Plenty.
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CoreLogic analysed how an economic downturn or market condition change may impact property
Weather warning: Severe gale and heavy rain expected as front move across the country
The weather watch warning extends to Monday morning.
PM: NZ can be one of most vaccinated countries as daily doses near 130k
Super Saturday has been a record-breaking day of vaccination in New Zealand.
'Record numbers': Bay residents smash daily vaccine record on Super Saturday
Several health providers offered incentives to encourage people to get vaccinated.
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'Devastating blow': Bay Dreams cancelled, $50m summer events season 'at risk'
Bay Dreams has called off its 2022 festivals in both Mount Maunganui and Nelson.
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