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Letters to the editor: Judith Collins needs to keep speaking out
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'The P made him sick': Grieving dad wants meth off streets
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Nalah the bulldog reunited with whānau
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Bay Link 60 per cent completed: Bayfair flyover begins
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Western Bay wins award for Panepane Point return
The project won the Local Government Supreme Award.
Police seek witnesses to aggravated robbery
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Double murder trial: Girlfriend tells of hearing gunshots
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Local Focus: Katikati Station – two years in the making
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Car crashes into lake again at notorious spot
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Toddler's murderer must serve at least 17 years behind bars
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Golfers raise $24,000 for youth development
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New council bins leave some less than impressed
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Nancy Langton: A life spent inspiring others
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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
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$5000 reward: Stolen bulldog 'part of the family'
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'Our family is broken': Community rallies to help whānau of teen battling cancer
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Man missing for a week found dead in submerged car
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Ōmanawa double murder accused's mother says late son admitted murders
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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.
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