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Man jailed for posing as teen to lure schoolgirls into the bush for sexual acts
A Mount Maunganui man has been jailed for sexual offences against four teenage girls.
Emergency accommodation support services lack a 'moral failure' by Govt - social housing provider
The Government is now spending nearly a million dollars a day to put people up.
'New look': Mt Maunganui property sells for record $9.5m
The $9.5m sale was a record for the region, says REINZ
Seven appear in court after drug raids
Seven people have been charged with a raft of drug-related charges.
Fire crews called to scrub fire near Te Puke
And in Pauanui, a kayaker has been rescued from the Tairua bar.
Night works on Waikato side of Kaimai Ranges
This work will be carried out at night from 9pm Friday to 5am Saturday.
Zizi Sparks: Health shakeup also needs to look at GP fees
OPINION: The current range of GP fees is astonishing.
Letters to the editor: Boxing should be banned
OPINION: Bay of Plenty readers have their say.
Remembering the Battle of Pukehinahina, Gate Pā
There were consequences of these military engagements for ngā iwi o Tauranga Moana.
Tauranga death: Police inquiries continue
A man died in hospital after an incident in the early hours of Saturday morning.
Unknown sums handed over to moteliers for damage
Some moteliers are speaking out, saying they're being demonised.
Police officer convicted of drink driving after on-duty crash is 'deeply regretful'
The officer admitted two driving offences following an incident in Edgecumbe.
Top architecture award goes to Te Puke garden shed
A potting shed, which doubles as a washing line and shelter, was a winner.
Bodybuilder Pohatu Higgs told he could never walk again
Higgs says he hit rock bottom when the condition first occurred.
Zizi Sparks: Careers in creative sector should be encouraged
OPINION: But children need to learn all parts of the digital world.
Opinion: Beware of personal debt: it may come back to haunt you
OPINION: Collectively we need to become more financially literate and wise to risk.
Letters to the editor: Stair removal a loss for Mauao users
OPINION: Bay of Plenty readers have their say.
'Good compromise': Bay Venues survives 'damning' review
'It keeps people employed but it also allows council to look at moving it forward.'
Fire crews spend four hours at house fire in Ruatoki
The fire was reported at 4.53am.
Almost $3m spent a week to help with housing costs
Thousands across the region are struggling to the point of needing a Government top-up.
Tourism Bay of Plenty CEO steps down
Dunne will see out a three-month notice period in a part-time capacity.
Changes to Bay Venues' business model to ensure sustainability
The changes come after a strategic review of the company's ownership and business model.
Rubbish and recycling bins hitting the kerbside
The bins will be delivered in weekly stages across the council's three wards.
Revealed: How much your District Health Board spent on travel
Airfares, car rentals, and transport fares go into the domestic costs for your DHB.
Man dies after crash at Lake Okareka
The man was taken to hospital with serious injuries but later died.
Waihi Beach library to temporarily close for makeover
'The library area is looking dated and a bit tired.'
Kiri Gillespie: Reducing speed limits only half the battle to stop speeders
Simply doing the paperwork isn't going to cut it, in my view.
'Superstar' trolley man's 30 year career milestone celebrated
Brookfield New World trolley man Jeff Henwood has clocked 30 years in the job.
Bay of Plenty road toll climbs to 16, drivers fined $4.5m for speeding
'Speed is single biggest determinant in whether someone walks away or is carried away.'
12yo cancer survivor beaming after 'magical' day
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Jo Raphael: Transcending squabbles with Anzac spirit
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