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'It was my obligation': Grey Power leader backs vaccinations

Older Bay of Plenty residents urge vaccine-hesitant to think of the people around them.

'Worst pain I have ever felt': Company fined after worker loses tops of fingers

A Waihī company and its director have been convicted after a worker was severely injured.

Luke Kirkness: how I've come to tackle my insecurities

OPINION: I'm no expert but this is how I've overcome my insecurities.

Tauranga representation review sparks huge response

The city's future election could look very interesting indeed, going by some suggestions.

Govt buys CBD sections for new $150m courthouse

More details have been revealed about the planned new $150m Tauranga courthouse.

Mauao base track to close on Wednesday

Signage and barriers will be in place at all closure points.

Luke Kirkness: We need Covid-19 targets from the Govt

OPINION: Is freedom just around the corner?

Future of Tauranga City leadership in spotlight

The proposed new representation model has attracted a divided response already.

'It's going gangbusters': Is your property earning more than you?

If your property is in Mount Maunganui, the answer could be yes.

Ōmokoroa intersection funding 'critical', transport boss says

'We know there are no guarantees given the history of this infrastructure project.'

Where to get vaccinated on Super Saturday in Bay of Plenty

Here's a list of the places offering vaccinations and treats this weekend.

'Difficult decisions': Marae fears rising sea levels will force 'retreat' from whenua

'It's ... adaptation. We know climate change is coming,' say marae leaders.

Mongrel Mob shooter's day of terror: 'It was like a movie scene'

"The gun was massive, from his shoulder down to the ground. He points it at the cop ..."

'That little head start': Why one pregnant woman got vaccinated

She initially debated whether she would get the vaccine while pregnant or after the birth.

The best in Bay architecture recognised at awards

Three Bay of Plenty architects have won regional awards.

Ōpōtiki fatal beating victim's family speak of 'heavy hearts'

The man's injuries following the beating were not unlike those suffered in car crashes.

Luke Kirkness: How to tackle unemployment in the Bay of Plenty

Opinion: Thousands are unemployed but why not put them to good use?

The 90% Project: All you need to know about Super Saturday

Super Saturday is a country-wide push to get as many people vaccinated against Covid-19.