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Banned Tauranga driver clocks up 29th conviction
A Tauranga driver has clocked up his 29th conviction for driving on a revoked licence.
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Tauranga Musical Theatre has had to postpone a show four times due to alert levels.
Harrington St hub's future up for debate
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Labour's policy - a salve for small business?
COMMENT: Small businesses are desperate for support but the devil will be in the detail.
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Letters to the editor: Defunct carpark should be made into a park
OPINION: Bay of Plenty readers have their say.
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Master and chief engineer of stranded log carrier admit maritime charges
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Tauranga election candidates share visions, and jibes, at debate
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Grace Hospital strike will lead to 'even greater backlog' of surgeries
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Election 2020: Candidate debate with local flavour
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Letters to the editor: Action on drugs needed now not later
Bay of Plenty Times readers have their say.
Stars align for Bay of Plenty Volcanix
The postponed and restructured Farah Palmer Cup is under way.
Tauranga firms await their fate for illegal stormwater discharges
Company director gives heartfelt apology and offers donation after guilty plea.
PM campaign: 'Hijacked' Whakatāne community told to 'take time' in healing
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Mount house sells after 70 years with one family
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CBD green space? Mayor makes pitch for park as city heart work restarts
The council has been trying to make a plan for its CBD land for six years.
Panel selected for council conduct breaches
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Kristin Macfarlane: No kisses or hand shakes - so why is it okay to touch eftpos buttons?
COMMENT: Tap and go payment systems should be available at all businesses.
$1.04 million playground set for Omokoroa
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Matt Henry: Finding a path for economic recovery
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Kieran Madden: Consensus on the importance of early years
COMMENT: It's good to see bipartisan policies on children's development.
Letters to the editor: Illegal dumping an eyesore and disgrace
Bay of Plenty readers have their say.
A community hijacked: PM revisits Whakaari / White Is tragedy
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Making streets safer and more enjoyable: 1300 responses received
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Turning the tide: PM Jacinda Ardern's return to her Tauranga roots
PM Jacinda Ardern reveals her Bay of Plenty roots.
The PM, a blanket and an 11-year-old boy
Ardern was visiting the Māori housing development.
Building repairs after suspected gang-related fire to cost $500k
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Avoid Mount street: Water main repair expected by midday
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Retirement village gets $10,000 towards cutting waste
Pacific Lakes Village received a $10,873 grant from the Tauranga City Council.