Our high motorcycle death toll and how it could be lowered
Bay of Plenty motorcyclists are being urged to attend free rider-safety talks.
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Letters: Why not wind up TECT and pay everyone out?
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Two Bay of Plenty Lotto players in the money
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Te Puke fire chief celebrates 40 years as a volunteer
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F1 Ferrari, local legend and NZ's top hot rod on show for worthy cause
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Throwing money at a problem doesn't always fix it
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'Critical' $3b transport plan gets green light to go to the public
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Cricket: Breaking the Williams Cup log jam
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Luke Kirkness: Why are some people not taking Covid-19 seriously?
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'Only realistic direction': TECT's proposed structural change to hugely benefit community
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Western Bay mayor presents support for Māori ward legislation
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Principals welcome Govt plan to tackle period poverty
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The long goodbye: How the pandemic is changing funerals
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TECT to consult on structure changes
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Matt Cowley: More robust contact-tracing could achieve more targeted lockdowns
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