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Bay of Plenty business and community leaders ready for alert level 1
The lifting rules cannot come soon enough, says hospitality spokesman.
Opinion: NZ is ready to get back on track
COMMENT: Ardern was right to make the hard calls.
Covid 19 puts brakes on bus patronage goals
Bus patronage could have increased by as much as 25 per cent.
One person dies after State Highway 29, Lower Kaimai crash
Inquiries into the circumstances of the crash were ongoing.
Two people injured in SH29 crash, one in critical condition
A person is trapped in a vehicle on SH29 Lower Kaimai range.
Tauranga and Hamilton mayors strengthening ties to improve infrastructure and growth outcomes
Tauranga and Hamilton mayors advocate for closer ties to tackle growth challenges.
Funding boosts for three Bay community groups
Three community groups coffers are fuller after Bay of Plenty Regional Council grants.
Council tensions: Mayor hits out at 'mob' of six councillors after deputy quits
New deputy appointed but she also faces potentially being ousted.
Power restored to more than 200 Tauranga properties
The reason was due to "damaged equipment".
Tauranga woman raises more than $7000 for Cancer Society
Debra McNeil was aiming for a total of 198km. She obliterated that goal.
Crash cleared after SH2 blocked near Ōmokoroa Rd
The road was partially blocked after two cars collided at 6pm, police said.
Changes to regional civil defence Covid-19 call service
The call centre was established to help people meet essential needs during lockdown.
New brand for Ebbett Group
The Ebbett Dealership will be selling new Hyundai vehicles on Cameron Rd from July 1.
Gang tensions at boiling point: Greazy Dogs face off with Mongol Nation
Greazy Dog gang turns up in force at house of senior patched Mongol.
New reduced speed limits around Paengaroa and Ōkere Falls
The new permanent speed limits will come into effect from June 29.
Power out after bus crash outside Mount school
The powerlines were covering a nearby pedestrian crossing.
Covid-19 coronavirus: Funding for Western Bay of Plenty community groups rolled out
The fund was part two of a three-phase approach planned by the funders.
Man charged with threatening to kill after Te Puke AOS call out
Police were notified of the incident on Dunlop Rd around 10pm last night.
Tauranga economy receives boost
The long weekend came at the perfect time for local businesses trying to find their feet.
Communities rally behind sporting organisations
It appears community spirit is strong in Bay of Plenty sporting circles
Whangamatā Harbour spill: Salvage operation underway for leaking vessel
Investigations suggest there has not been a significant amount of diesel discharged.
Bad weather sees 1000 Tauranga properties lose power
Fault crews were working to get the power back on.
Wild weather: Trees down as wind and rain pummel region
Fire crews were kept busy overnight as wild weather battered the region.
Weather: Heavy rain and gales to batter Bay of Plenty
People were advised to make sure that items and structures at their homes were secure.
Whangamatā's Dr Maureen Lander made member of New Zealand Order of Merit
"Delving into Māori art was part of my search for my own identity."
Woman rewarded for 95 years of passion in music
The Tauranga woman was awarded a Queen Service Medal for service to choral music.
Queen's Birthday Honours: Ngareta Timutimu
Matapihi's Ngareta Timutimu has been acknowledged this year.
Queen's Birthday Honours: Morris McFall receives QSM
Mount Maunganui businessman recognised for services to the community and philanthropy.
Jo Dawkins' love for Te Puna Quarry: 'It's a magical place for kids'
Pamela Josephine Nicol Dawkins, known as Jo, has been appointed a MNZM.
David Benton MNZM recognises the 'true heroes'
His one regret is he can't share the honour with his wife, Michael Ann.
'Miracles really do happen': Tauranga education pioneer made member of New Zealand Order of Merit
"I couldn't believe it": Graham Preston says of honour.
Firefighter broke ribs, punctured lung in lockdown rescue
Bruce was helping in a lockdown rescue when helicopter basket swung towards his head.