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Two men arrested after firearms incident in Welcome Bay

Police were called to a residential address about 2.50pm on Saturday.

Opinion: 'There's one thing I don't mind my taxpayer dollars going towards'

Let's get Trikafta over the line for cystic fibrosis sufferers.

Eyes on the prize: Steamers aiming for victory at Auckland's Eden Park

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Tauranga-born actress pursuing her Hollywood dream

Rising star Millie Van Kol's first feature film has been picked up for US distribution.

Day one of Tauranga firefighters strike action goes ahead.

Striking Tauranga firefighters walk off the job yesterday to hold a peaceful protest.

'It's just a game': Alleged assault at BOP rugby game 'poor form' - ex-Warrior

"It's not teaching the kids anything about good sportsmanship."

Tauranga firefighters walk off the job

Paid firefighters are striking for an hour after failed collective bargaining with FENZ.

Opinion: How Tauranga's faring under commission rule

Opinion: Decisions, decisions - but what comes next?

Mt Maunganui boat crash: Skipper who fell asleep at wheel fined $7k

The boat crashed into the base of Mauao in January 2020 after the skipper fell asleep.

Trauma counsellors: Ending bullying starts with 'treating it seriously'

Bay counsellors say some people carry the stigma of bullying at school into adulthood.

'Get out and do something': Action plan for city centre adopted

"Now the challenge in front of us is to move it beyond a plan."

Back to court: Council appeals unsuccessful dog attack prosecution

The council is going back to court, appealing its failed charge against the dog's owner.

Cystic fibrosis: Pharmac receives updated advice for funding Trikafta

Pharmac has re-ranked Trikafta on its Options for Investment list after updated advice.

'Life after breast cancer': Survivors' dragon boating team fundraising

They want to raise $30,000 to enter an international regatta at Lake Karāpiro in April.

Spike in applications for bollards outside Bay businesses

One Rotorua store has installed planter boxes filled with concrete as makeshift bollards.

'A genuine sense of relief': Taumata School students move into new teaching block

So far about $80 million had been spent by the Ministry of Education on the projects.

'She had a lot more to give': Remembering volunteer extraordinaire Allison Stewart

"She would just walk into a room and everyone would be instantly happier"

Tauranga Lotto player wins with second division ticket

Tauranga Lotto punter is $22,000 richer with a second division ticket.