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'Only realistic direction': TECT's proposed structural change to hugely benefit community
Changes to trust deed would 'protect the cheque' for 49,000 beneficiaries.
'Fed up': More Bella Vista costs revealed as ratepayers' bill continues to climb
The Bella Vista fallout continues to cost ratepayers with more costs expected.
Western Bay mayor presents support for Māori ward legislation
But support for the submission was not unanimous.
Principals welcome Govt plan to tackle period poverty
Already vulnerable girls suffer unnecessary anxiety and barriers to their education.
The long goodbye: How the pandemic is changing funerals
Is this how you would chose to have your funeral?
TECT to consult on structure changes
Trust has to change to protect the rebate in light of Trustpower review.
Matt Cowley: More robust contact-tracing could achieve more targeted lockdowns
OPINION: The lockdowns are very real for businesses.
Pedestrian hit by vehicle near Tauranga Girls' College
The incident was reported to police about 7.50am.
Leaders, businesses react as Bay of Plenty alert level lowered
The Prime Minister has today announced the way forward in terms of Covid-19 alert levels.
'Tone-deaf': Decision made to permanently silence Pāpāmoa fire siren despite 8000+ petition
Bay of Plenty MP Todd Muller labels decision 'arrogant in the extreme'.
Operation Notus: Man jailed for more than 9 years
Three more Operation Notus offenders have been sentenced and another awaits his fate
Letters: We need to raise the minimum wage
OPINION: Bay of Plenty readers have their say.
One dead in Ōmokoroa water incident
Emergency services were alerted just after 3pm yesterday.
Letters to the editor: Sharks trying to find food
OPINION: Bay of Plenty readers have their say.
AOS incident in Te Puna resolved
A section of road in Te Puna was closed overnight.
'There are hard decisions to make': Q+A with commission chairwoman Anne Tolley
Anne Tolley on how only the fourth council commission in New Zealand history will work.
Whatever it takes: Sports adjust to level 2
Tauranga's sports clubs and organisations are adjusting to level 2, again.
Anxious wait for businesses, school week jumbled: How the latest Covid cases are impacting us
There are three new cases of the virus in the community, forcing a jump in alert levels.
Jo Raphael: Let's remove all barriers to Covid vaccinations
OPINION: Let's get our population immunised.
Schools' scholarship success despite lockdown disruptions
A number of Tauranga students were awarded New Zealand Scholarships.
Wild weather: Wind and rain on the way
A subtropical low moves southwards onto the north of the North Island.
Love is in the air as Valentine's Day looms
Local florists are under the pump as romantics make their Valentine's Day orders.
'A gift from God': How one organisation is saving lives
Big-hearted programme gives addicted, homeless and mentally unwell people a second chance.
Letters to the editor: Car registrations lacking in New Zealand
OPINION: Bay of Plenty readers have their say.
First images of $400m plasterboard facility as build begins
As developable land in Tauriko runs out, the need for a new highway connection grows.
Shark study sought: 'Things have changed now' says expert
Shark expert Riley Elliott wants to uncover what happens under the water near Bowentown.
Partner of Mongrel Mob Kawerau president jailed
Partners of the Kawerau chapter president and his son are sentenced for money laundering.
Record-breaking $250k raised for foodbank in six weeks
The final totals are in and show the Tauranga community dug deeper than ever before.
Tauranga commission welcomed in pōwhiri
Commissioners for Tauranga City Council have been welcomed to their roles by iwi.
Jo Raphael: More focus needed on school upgrades
OPINION: Eight years of nagging finally gets results for a Rotorua school.
'Vigilante' gets home detention for violently stabbing two men in unprovoked attacks
Despite the violent attacks, Daniel Ernst isn't going to jail.
16 years on: Tsunami alert sirens still two years away
Tsunami alert sirens have been debated in Tauranga since 2005.
Tauranga City Council byelections officially cancelled
Former mayor Tenby Powell, Jako Abrie and Heidi Hughes resigned from their positions.