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A stevedore was among eight people arrested after an eight-month covert investigation.
'The P made him sick': Grieving dad wants meth off streets
Ron Gray lost his son in a car accident earlier this week. Now he wants to send a message.
Nalah the bulldog reunited with whānau
The much-loved missing dog was found at a Rotorua address.
Bay Link 60 per cent completed: Bayfair flyover begins
The first visible signs of the Bayfair flyover and underpass were installed this week.
Western Bay wins award for Panepane Point return
The project won the Local Government Supreme Award.
Police seek witnesses to aggravated robbery
The robbery happened at a property in Maungatapu on Wednesday.
Double murder trial: Girlfriend tells of hearing gunshots
The girlfriend of one of the Ōmanawa shooting victims has given evidence about his death.
Local Focus: Katikati Station – two years in the making
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Car crashes into lake again at notorious spot
The accident was reported at 8.34am.
Toddler's murderer must serve at least 17 years behind bars
A Tauranga man has been given a life prison term for the murder of a 17-month-old girl.
Golfers raise $24,000 for youth development
The money raised will go towards youth development within the Pāpāmoa district.
New council bins leave some less than impressed
Some people plan to keep paying for a private pick-up, on top of the rates-funded one.
Nancy Langton: A life spent inspiring others
Nancy Langton, who touched many lives, died after a battle with ovarian cancer.
Ōmanawa double murder accused's brother gives evidence
A brother of an Ōmanawa double murder accused has given evidence at his trial in Tauranga.
Letters to the editor: History is in the past, leave Greerton's name alone
OPINION: Bay of Plenty readers have their say.
$5000 reward: Stolen bulldog 'part of the family'
Two young girls have been left devastated by the theft of their beloved pet Nalah.
'Our family is broken': Community rallies to help whānau of teen battling cancer
'Cancer is a horrible thing for your child to get.'
Man missing for a week found dead in submerged car
The man was last seen at a function on the evening of April 22.
Ōmanawa double murder accused's mother says late son admitted murders
She says her son told her he would go out 'in a blaze of glory'.
Police support officer convicted of drink-driving
Crashing a marked police ute while on duty 'will likely cost him his job'.
'We must lead in this space': DHB launch sustainability plan
The DHB acknowledged its carbon emissions were "detrimental" to people's health.
How a flood helped forge a new career path
Being forced from her home led Anahera Hale to pursue a new career.
Letters to the editor: Commission got it right for Bay Venues
OPINION: Bay of Plenty readers have their say.
Jo Raphael: Let's keep the travel bubbles open as long as possible
OPINION: Freedom is based on trust and we rely on every single person to do their bit.
Person remains in critical condition after SH2 crash
The crash was between a car and a motorcyclist.
Thousands of duck hunters head to their maimai
The game bird hunting season kicked off at the weekend.
Luke Kirkness: My night with a secret society
Opinion: What I learnt about my inside look at the little-known Freemason fraternity.
GP recognised for more than 30 years of dedication to rural health
Dr Grahame Jelley spent 12 years working as a GP in Ōhope and Whakatane.
Ōmanawa 'execution-style' double shooting accused on trial in Tauranga
An Auckland man and his partner are on trial after two men were shot dead in Ōmanawa.
New protected marine area off the shores of Tauranga confirmed
The move comes despite a lack of public consultation.
'I just ran with it': Recipient of Paddy Gower tattoo nominated by mate
'He said: 'Mate, you're getting a tattoo of Paddy Gower, when are you coming in?''
Plans for $4.57b spend up to help Tauranga cope with growth gets green light, for now
A month of public consultation is expected to follow.