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'I was very delusional': Murder-accused tells court of time in mental health facility
The murder-accused claimed he was having hallucinations, and felt insane.
'Wrongdoings' set right as school to apologise for banning Māori in 1930s
Two kuia affected by the decision will be there to hear the apology.
Letters to the editor: Nuclear-free policy foolish
OPINION: Bay of Plenty readers have their say.
Heavyweight showdown in Bay Cup
Two sides with multiple titles go head-to-head this weekend.
Maketū murder accused: 'It's my worst nightmare'
Izett said it was more than just voices, he was having "a full mental breakdown".
'Retaining walls up first': New subdivision set for former Bella Vista site
A conditional agreement for the sale of the land had been reached.
Bryan Gould: Government must tackle issue of importing fishermen from virus hotspots
OPINION: Ministers and officials need to show clarity and decisiveness.
Mayor in tears: Inside the emotional - and surprising - Panepane Point vote
"... for the land is right back where it belongs, with its people."
Former Bella Vista subdivision goes under conditional sale agreement
There were plans for a number of homes to be built on The Lakes site.
Murder accused claimed 'they killed her', jury told
Izett is on trial in the High Court at Rotorua.
Kristin Macfarlane: If so many are jobless, what does the future of the region look like?
OPINION: With increasing unemployment, what does the future of the BOP look like?
Every post a winner! Sevens stars' special delivery for kura
It is the first time the school has had new rugby posts in about 50 years.
Music legends, food, beer and wine among line-up for Tauranga's new festival
First We Eat will showcase music, food, craft beer and New Zealand wines.
'We need to keep telling this story': 156-year Battle of Gate Pā commemorations held
The battle was one that devastated generations yet made Tauranga the city it is today.
Tauranga squash centre granted $200k for expansion project
The expansion project would aid the increasing popularity of the centre.
International crews arriving at Auckland and Tauranga ports now face mandatory isolation
But Health Minister Chris Hipkins says the move would halt many ships coming to NZ.
Slain toddler could have survived out of water, court told
A jury has heard the degree of force during a fatal assault of a child was "substantial".
Tauranga: Home of the award-winning golden sausage
'The sky is the limit with sausages', says winning Tauranga butcher.
Kieran Madden: Half-right no substitute for the whole truth
OPINION: Politicians need to become comfortable with the whole, complicated truth.
Two major events on one day in Paeroa
The classic car show is followed by a huge fireworks display in Paeroa on Saturday.
Letters to the editor: Labour's record pre-Covid was not good
OPINION: Bay of Plenty readers have their say.
Maketū toddler's death: Murder accused told police he did not kill daughter
A police officer says the accused was the first to mention his slain daughter.
Girl power: Tauranga school to replace houses named after men
The Rutherford and Freyberg houses, kept on from the Tauranga College era, are on the out.
Winner winner! Bay of Plenty events come out on top at awards night
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Person dies after crash in Te Puke, Bay of Plenty
The road will remain closed until about 9pm.
Omanawa Falls safe access construction to begin next year
There is currently no public access to the falls.
Murder accused served with eviction notice
Aaron Izett was living at a Maketū address illegally, the court was told by a witness.
'Unresolved grief': Remembrance event for those unable to hold lockdown funerals
The event called the All Souls Service – A Time to Grieve is on Sunday at 9am
'Never truly leaves you': Lead investigator in murder still seeking clues
Judy Yorke disappeared from a party at a Matapihi packhouse in 1992.
Kristin Macfarlane: I found my lack of common sense while surfing in Bali
Opinion: Having a false sense of security while on holiday can have lasting consequences.
Blind and deaf woman, 79, still plays multiple instruments
The 79-year-old Tauranga woman says there's a way around everything.
Tauranga marine scientist awarded $25,000 for estuary research
The ultimate goal is to restore estuaries, to restore the environment for the people.