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Crash into harbour: Victim was local woman, 65
Police and others have praised the desperate efforts of rescuers to save the woman.
'They hurt people': Call for leashed dogs on beaches after local hero injured
"We really are talking to the dog owners of Mount Maunganui."
'Radical shift': Oranga Tamariki partners with Bay Māori
'Bringing the two waka together so we are paddling together in the same direction.'
Tauranga motorists warned of fake parking tickets
A fradulent ticket was placed on a vehicle in Mount Maunganui.
Police appeal for help to find woman missing in Te Puke
Louise is not familiar with the Te Puke area.
New kiwifruit initiative gives back to community
At the same time, it aims to address the labour shortage in the kiwifruit industry.
White Island: Finger pointed back at WorkSafe
WorkSafe has charged 13 parties with health and safety breaches.
Letters: Why is Scott Watson still languishing behind bars?
Our readers have their say.
Trial date set for Waiohau murder accused
Three men will defend an allegation of murdering Whakātane father Jamaine Wharton.
'A dereliction of duty': Extra hospital beds not ready until April 2022
Tauranga Hospital has received Government funding for six extra urgent-care beds.
Covid arrives in Ōpōtiki red zone, community urged to get tested
Extra testing and vaccination clinics are being set up.
Letters: Soldiers who died for NZ would not support selfishness
Our readers have their say.
'Total insanity': Seymour slams Govt over $70m land purchase
But housing minister says private developers would not deliver the housing Tauranga needs
Comment: Luxon needs true-blue leadership, not a political makeover
OPINION: Time will tell if Christopher Luxon has what it takes to take on Jacinda Ardern
Rotorua sex toy thief jailed for 'crime spree'
Homeowners feel "utterly betrayed" after being targeted in meth-fuelled crime spree.
$15K for a beer? Businesses struggling with 'hostile' vax pass customers
One cafe owner said a customer poured his coffee on the floor to show his 'resistance'.
'Ticking time bomb': Doubled traffic at city's only public dump sparks safety fears
The council says twice as many cars visiting landfill after Maleme St facility closure.
Maungatapu School confirms Covid-19 case, bowling venue 'high risk' location
The news was announced on the school's Facebook page.
Luke Kirkness: Delta has changed team of 5 million for the worse
OPINION: We were a team of five million last year but now we're completely divided.
Positive case found at Brookfield School, police station location of interest
A confirmed virus case has been identified in the Brookfield School community.
16 years running: Business block in CBD raises $7200
Cooney Lees Morgan has once again rallied 15 businesses to give back
'Gorgeous' or 'terrible'? CBD businesses, ratepayer groups react to $300m civic precinct plan
Business leaders, retailers, and ratepayer representatives don't hold back on the plans.
Martial arts instructor turned drug kingpin headed meth op to fund 'high-life'
The meth bust was 1kg away from becoming New Zealand's largest drug importation raid.
Todd Muller U-turns on political retirement after National reshuffle
The new National Party caucus was revealed today.
Jo Raphael: You have a choice about vaccines, make the right one
OPINION: Anti-vaxxers are not being discriminated against.
Getting vaccinated a 'no-brainer' for Bay lifeguards
Lifeguards - including volunteers - are required to be fully vaccinated by January 1.
Young Kawerau leaders head 'significant shift' in vaccinations
"They know them, they know their families. There's that trust there."
'Way of the world now': Only 1% of Tauranga homes valued under $600,000
OneRoof: Tauranga's current average property value was $1,189,000.
Rob Rattenbury: Failure teaches the realities of life
OPINION: It's dreaded exam time again.
Why some Bay areas are still struggling to get jabbed
Some Bay areas still have low vax rates - what's being done to raise them?
Car crash in Wairakei: One person injured, SH5 temporarily closed
The person has been taken to Waikato Hospital by helicopter.
No new Covid cases in Bay of Plenty and Lakes, three 'high risk' locations of interest
Tauranga, Mount Maunganui, Te Puke and Taupō locations of interest have been announced.