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Te Tatau o Te Arawa board chairman and deputy chairwoman resign
Rawiri Waru and Lani Kereopa have served as Māori ward councillors since October.
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Watch: Major landslide in Bay of Plenty town
The slip is blocking the road and has cut power.
Live: BoP townships isolated due to flooding, slips, river reaches second warning level
A tropically-charged storm is continuing to lash many parts of the country.
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Richard Prebble: Why taxing ‘the rich’ will hurt us all
OPINION: Labour is using "the wealthy" as an enemy to help it win the election.
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Young motorcyclist's death: Club post sparks flood of condolence
Taupō Motorcycle Club has confirmed the death of a young rider on Sunday.
Surprise rates revenue bolsters effort to lower deficit
The operating deficit was forecast to be $5.6m in December.
Live: Highway reopens after slip, schools closed due to 'localised flooding'
State Highway 34 is closed this morning as heavy rain lashes the region.
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Donation by motorcycle: Ulysses Club donates $4k to St John
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Gord Stewart: Backpedal tourism to a better future
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Battle of Gate Pā commemoration held in Tauranga
Many people have gathered to mark the 159th anniversary of the battle of Gate Pā.
'She has gone to paradise, but look what she has left behind': Netball legend farewelled
Netball legend Taini Jamieson has been farewelled by family and friends.
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Live: Slip closes SH2 at Karangahake Gorge, SH25 Coromandel, more rain coming
Slips have closed highways and roofs have been ripped off as the downpours begin.
Taupō warm, dry and pleasant for April
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Jo Raphael: We need to get back on track with childhood immunisations
OPINION: Imagine a baby having to deal with whooping cough. It’s absolutely unthinkable.
Lake Taupō Rotary offers youth exchange opportunity
Rotary Lake Taupō is inviting families to apply for its overseas exchange programme.
$5k raised for Ōpōtiki animal rescue after 'frenzied' dog breaks in and kills three cats
The council has also put a 'humane' dog cage on the property.
'Significant risk': Infant jab rate below target amid whooping cough fears
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Live: Weather and road information for BoP and Coromandel
Rain is forecast to fall every day until Saturday in Tauranga and Rotorua.
Young motorcyclist dies after incident in Taupō
St John confirmed it responded to the scene.
Live: Slip blocks SH25, more rain expected as storm tracks south
Slips have closed highways and roofs have been ripped off as the downpours begin.
'Not a friendly environment anymore': Off-lead dogs turn Redwoods into 'warzone'
The council's bylaws don't permit dogs to be off-lead in the Whakarewarewa Redwood forest.
Live: Part of SH1 closed at Dome Valley, Harbour Bridge could close if wind worsens
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'Trailblazer': Netball 'matriarch' Taini Jamison to be farewelled in Rotorua
'She had a strong desire to give back to the game and she did that for her entire life.'