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Jo Raphael: Migrants stuck in limbo need answers

OPINION: Let's try to get answers for migrants stuck in limbo.

Foodbank bracing for demands of winter season

Tauranga Community Foodbank is expecting to see demand pick up in June/July.

Rob Rattenbury: Love of books needs to be developed early

OPINION: Collecting books is now becoming an issue at the love shack on the hill.

Suburb Spotlight: Tauranga suburb joins $1m club

'It is a very sought-after area.'

Is the Bay's boiling property market starting to simmer? New data revealed

Tauranga's median house price is $937,500 and Rotorua's $630,000.

Impacts of Chorus' fire damaged cable outage were significant

The repairs to a fire-damaged cable will cost tens of thousands of dollars.

Five-vehicle crash at Pyes Pa roundabout

The incident was reported at 12.55pm.

What was I thinking? Credit card debt a weight on the shoulders

COMMENT: There comes a point when you realise there is no quick fix to debt.

One person dead after crash between motorbike and car

The crash happened at 5.50pm.

Tauranga Habour Bridge fibre cable damaged by fire - 3000 lose internet

Many of the customers affected are in the Te Puke area.

Luke Kirkness: What I learnt from covering Axle's disappearance

OPINION: The people of Tolaga Bay and East Cape have shown us how we all ought to live.

Jo Raphael: Free school buses great news

OPINION: Free buses for school should help free up congestion.

Brrrrrr! Sub zero temps as region shivers

Frozen windscreens and glistening lawns were on the menu this morning.

Revealed: Email from ousted Tauranga councillor warns Wellington council of 'serious natural justice concerns'

The email was sent to all Wellington councillors and the city's mayor.

'Unprecedented drought': No relief from water restrictions in sight

City faces 'a potential problem sourcing water', warns council.

State Highway 29 reopens after logging truck crash clean-up

The crash is reported to be near Soldiers Rd.