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Plenty to celebrate at TECT Community Awards
About 350 people from across the community came to celebrate.
Pollution and popularity prompts $20.5m overhaul of Tauranga waste service, but not everyone is happy
"I can see a lot more people dumping rubbish after all of this."
City is 'moving on': Commission moves to make big changes in Tauranga CBD
Council seeks to move hundreds of staff back to the Tauranga CBD.
Pollution and popularity prompts $20.5m overhaul to Tauranga's waste services
Tauranga sends "far more waste to landfill than is necessary".
Jo Raphael: Curb first-home expectations
OPINION: Look at houses below the median house price for bargains.
Opinion: Is there a power imbalance between Government and individual citizens?
OPINION: We must balance our over-familiarity with a healthy emotional distance.
Local Focus: Public meetings held on Mount, Pāpāmoa enrolment changes
Ministry of Education wants locals to speak up. Made with funding from NZ on Air.
Oh buoy! Burling's boating club overjoyed at America's Cup win
Club members are always hopeful about the results.
'Mature presence': Pāpāmoa woman oldest police recruit in 40 years
Lynda Perry says becoming a police officer was 'all I've ever wanted to do'.
New plans for Omanawa Falls revealed
"We are looking at different types of experiences, both free and paid."
Matt Cowley: My meeting with the commissioners
They were keen to understand the priorities of the business community.
Water charges tipped to rise on top of 20pc rates hike for homeowners
'I think we've probably got it about right,' says council chief executive Marty Grenfell.
Elder housing villages worth millions to be sold
'We're not going to require someone to move out of their home without... somewhere to go'
Council drops plan to trial changes in Mount streets
Commissioners say the Innovating Streets project didn't have enough support.
Creative project turning images into sound
The project will be exhibited in Tauranga's City Centre in April.
Rates rise drafted: 39pc commercial, 12pc residential (plus rubbish)
Big shift in commercial differential would see business bear the brunt of rising rates.
Have your say on how council buys and sells property
Council buys, sells, leases or transfers property for many reasons.
Pandemic has impacted our cigarette use
There has been a slow-down in the number of people giving up smoking.
Red Fox Tavern murder trial: Police officer says investigation eliminated another suspect
Some people were nominated based on hunches or maliciousness, a court has heard.
Ex-All Black Liam Messam gloves up for nephew
Liam Messam dons his boxing gloves to support nephew's health battle.
Jo Raphael: March 15 terror - we hope this never happens again
OPINION: Second anniversary of "one of New Zealand's darkest days".
Just keep paddling: From Motiti Island to shore on a stand-up paddle board
Jimmy Dow will take on a mighty mission to raise money for the kindy his children love.
Changes are coming to Mount streets - but a one-way traffic trial is likely canned again
Trials of shared path and new roundabout planned but little support for Pilot Bay change.
Local Focus: City Art Walk app a 'love note to the city'
New app offers a handy way to view Tauranga street art. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Police called to suspected firearms incident
They thought it was a real firearm but it turned out to be something else.
Man seriously injured in Katikati crash
Five people were in the car when it crashed.
National Jazz Festival giveaway: City set to come alive
Be in to win tickets for the annual festival being held in Tauranga.
'Without funding we would have already closed': International student numbers plummet
Toi Ohomai international student revenue drops by $10 million.
Where are they now? Ousted city councillors reveal what they're up to
Some have moved on from local politics while some others very much haven't.
Mixed-use properties: Could this be a housing lifeline?
"People can do both their business and live in accommodation in the same spot."
Dawn Picken: It's time to think about reopening the border
OPINION: Why should only godwits get to fly?
'Visionary' former Tauranga Boys' College principal farewelled
A memorial service for Norman Morris, a former principal of Tauranga Boys' College.
Ex-mayor Tenby Powell on cancer, kindness and living his best life
"... not a week goes by where I don't get a hug from someone saying 'thank you'."