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Three taken to hospital after truck and car crash
Two with minor injuries and one with serious injuries after 8.05pm crash.
What will it be: Submissions close on Panepane Purakau proposal
A final decision will be made by council on October 29.
Masks on buses: Who is on board, and who isn't in the Bay
'I don't really want to but you do what you have to do.'
'It is getting too hard': Tauranga landlords exiting property market
Older landlords are exiting the industry but have created opportunities for new investors.
Water Safety: 'Improving your knowledge never a bad investment'
Coastguard Boating Education courses are available online.
New jobs, new skills in Whakatāne
The Provincial Growth Fund is helping Whakatāne locals find work.
Bay athletes star at cross country challenge
Triathlete Hayden Wilde has proven his running prowess.
Comment: Teachers aren't qualified to counsel children beyond NZ's school curriculum
Having guidance councillors at primary schools is worth a try for the sake of society.
One dead after motorbike crash
Police were called to the incident about 3pm on Sunday.
'Scared to go out': Man still reeling months after huge theft
"I thought I'd get over it but I haven't been able to," the longtime business owner says.
Omanawa Falls drowning heightens safety fears
Coroner's ruling over Omanawa Falls death.
This is Us - Tauranga residents' stories told through waka hoe
The individual stories have come together to form the waka.
'A quiet dinner with about 500 close friends': Anne Pankhurst's 20th business awards in Tauranga
This year's Westpac Business Awards take place on November 13.
New kerbside service: Decision made but what will it cost you?
'We the ratepayers are going to be paying the bill so why shouldn't we know?'
Zizi Sparks: School guidance counsellors important but wider help needed for kids
Comment: More than just counselling needed to help young people.
Revealed: How many people live in tsunami risk zones
The figure excludes those who work, go to school or visit the areas.
'Treated like an idiot': Man fights council over cracked home
'I'm just absolutely gobsmacked at how little rights you have as a ratepayer.'
Comment: 'A body is more than what it looks like, it's what it can achieve'
Comment: I don't workout to lose weight, I workout so my body is capable of great things.
Whakaari / White Island: Disaster law academic backs calls for inquiry
Professor John Hopkins suspects a public inquiry would expose "much bigger issues".
Instagram versus reality: How girls can feel body confident
Body insecurities can flow into feelings of worthlessness and unlovability, say experts.
The big read: Why regional councillors believe Māori wards work
'If the Māori perspective is to be expressed, I believe it has to come from Māori'.
Rare shake: Weak 5.2 earthquake wakes Auckland, rocks Coromandel, BOP
The earthquake struck about 120km offshore from Whangamatā.
Stressed and anxious kids: Urgent call for counsellors in primary schools
Students need help in aftermath of lockdown, say principals.
Port's $90m profit bolsters region
The port has been 'critical to the local economy' during Covid-19.
Council: 'Bay faring better than most' in Covid economic impact
The regional council's informetrics report GDP was down by 1.6 per cent.
'Tough decisions' needed to address four-year delay in bus shelters
"If nimbyism is the problem you are never going to achieve anything."
Cancer patient Michael Cullen supports euthanasia: 'I want the choice'
'There is an overriding issue of control and dignity," says former deputy PM.
World-first mobile harbour cranes arrive at port
The cranes travelled 12,000 nautical miles via the Panama Canal to arrive Friday morning.
Jo Raphael: There is a reason for hope amid the pandemic
Hope can be a powerful feeling and we need it right now.
'Life is designed to be enjoyed': Cancer survivor's message of hope
Don Morris has had a tonne of hard days, but that makes the good days even sweeter.
Top lawyer calls for inquiry into Whakaari / White Island eruption
Nigel Hampton QC: 'Bureaucracy knows time is a killer of perceived need'.
Wanted man arrested after 500m dash into the sea, say cops
Man to appear in the Tauranga District Court tomorrow after Pāpāmoa Beach arrest.