Access to food key concern in Western Bay amid lockdown level 4
But local community much more resilient, council boss says.
But local community much more resilient, council boss says.
Protests took place outside government and local council buildings around the country.
Ensuring future councillors were elected from wards was fairer, council heard.
'I welled up with tears in the middle of the meat department.'
OPINION: It is amazing what you look to when you face cancer.
OPINION: Sadly, the Government has not classed throw cushions as essential items.
How the city's future mayor and councillors are elected will be decided on.
Kiwis are accumulating more and more possessions, which take up valuable garage space
Land supply shortages don't help in this region ... it needs to be more affordable.
Opinion: Getting vaccinated is more than a personal choice - it affects everyone.
The development contribution for a 3 or more bedroom home rose to $19,708 on August 1
The Bay of Plenty will move to alert level 3 a week after being plunged into lockdown.
Waikato most optimistic in survey of Auckland, Tauranga, Taupō commerce.
Travel during level 4 lockdown is severely limited.
The Baywide Premier men's final has been postponed from August 21.
OPINION: Lockdown exercise rule-breakers are selfish and reckless.
You can still earn good money and struggle with your finances.
With a decision on whether lockdown will be extended imminent, experts have their say.
The region is ahead of its vaccination goals overall but has missed recent weekly targets
Tauranga businesses are responding to a steady demand for reusable masks.
Several Western Bay of Plenty and Taupō homes have made the Top 100.
Local veterans reflect on the impacts of 20 years of war in Afghanistan.
The pamphlet was pulled after receiving backlash for implying Māori were the virus.
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Vicki Semple: The safety and wellbeing of everyone involved were paramount.
Comment: Employers will benefit from having a highly vaccinated workforce.
Some are making the most of a longer lockdown but businesses are feeling the bite.
Opinion: As a country with a small population, it seems more personal for us.
A Tauranga barrister and his wife have been sentenced for tax evasion offences.
OPINION: Masks are there for everyone's protection.