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Samantha Motion: Trump makes us treasure the good losers
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Letters to the editor: Time for government to deliver on infrastructure
OPINION: Bay of Plenty readers have their say.
Squash court's million-dollar makeover: 'This is going to take it to an extra level'
A total 165 building consents worth nearly $94m were issued in December.
Bay's export success a 'saviour' after Covid-19
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US expats in the Bay fear repercussions of impeachment
Some say the impeachment of Donald Trump is something that needs to happen.
Armed Offenders Squad in Pāpāmoa
Police started looking for a person of interest at 4.15pm.
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A special handcrafted shell wreath framed the coffin of the teenage shark victim.
Letters to the editor: Calgary's rubbish system similar but more costly
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Samantha Motion: How do we get dirty dumpers to do the right thing?
OPINION: Careless people are treating charity secondhand shops like dumps.
'Terrifying': Car smashes into woman's house, destroys bathroom
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Mental health support not enough after eruption, shooting, says therapist
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Loss of $255k in one month: Covid-19 impact on Tauranga's parking revealed
Parking revenue is down but business for some retailers is up.
'What the hell is wrong with this town': Refuge reports horrific abuse
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Clayton McMillan to extend stay with Chiefs
Clayton McMillan is the interim Chiefs head coach this year.
Samantha Motion: Attitude check needed for landlords resisting rental reform
Opinion: Laws aren't the only thing that needs to change for some.
Single complaint prompts silencing of emergency fire siren
Use of emergency fire siren to be canned at night after single complaint.
Top 10! Local relic makes waves on Trade Me
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"People are seeing us an alternate option to the dump."
Delays expected for State Highway 2 resurfacing works
Delays are expected and motorists are advised to take care.
Bon appetit: Catering costs total $225,000 in two years
Figures revealed after Local Democracy Reporting request.
'Enough is enough': Excessive dumping, thefts close community food stall
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Accommodation providers fearful of February drop-off
The Bay accommodation sector says coming months are likely to be tough.
As summer holidays wrap up, tourism operators are bracing for the unknown
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Sick tramper rescued near Waihī Beach
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Humanity over money: Taxpayers foot bill for foreigners' hospital debts
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Edging closer to 30C: Bay weather heats up this week
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Baypark Speedway: 'Long-awaited success' for Pickens
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Road closures: TEL and more closed for Mount Festival of Multisport
Record numbers of athletes are expected to take part.
'Community at heart': Policeman Kevin Taylor dies
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