Environment and safety: doing both with car seats
A car seat recycling and check event id being held at the Energy Events Centre.
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The museum hopes to make space in its storage facility.
Emergency services attend rolled truck
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Eastside water issue: Divers called in to clear pump station debris
Divers worked Monday night to clear the silt from the bottom of the pump station.
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Easter road toll at 7: Police name motorcycle crash victim
The motorcyclist died at the scene.
Stephanie Worsop: We need to do better at hiring people with disabilities
Opinion: Everyone needs to have a hand in creating a more equal employment playing field.
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Serious early morning crash on SH5 Wairakei
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Easter road toll: Tauranga woman dies in crash near Taupō
Two people dead, several others injured in the western Bay of Plenty and Lakes areas.
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Stephanie Worsop: Turning my millennial self into a Gen Z
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Person dead after serious crash on SH38
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'They were bleeding': Broken glass found in playground bark
Broken glass has been an issue at the playground for at least the past three years.
Safety improvements welcomed but community wants more
A proposed shared path is a win for the community, but traffic islands are another matter.
One dead after fiery crash at highway intersection near Mangakino
The road is closed and motorists are asked to avoid the area.
Local Focus: Pounamu combines Chinese and Māori art forms in fashion show
Waka huia and Chinese bowl-forms on display. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Magic gift arrives for children at fire-stricken Apanui School
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'You are doing it for everyone else': Most Rotorua MIQ workers fully vaccinated
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Opinion: Remove the veil of secrecy of council workshops
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Bay of Plenty firearms dealer admits charges
The man had associates buy guns that he sold on the black market, police say.
Six groups gifted money after sale of charity house
Six organisations were presented with cheques at a function at Toi Ohomai.
Reduced water use still encouraged as repairs continue
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Taupō siblings make it four generations in the Navy
The Duffy family have a long history with the Royal New Zealand Navy.
'You got this': Pupils share positive messages with community
St Mary's Catholic School pupils have painted small signs with short, uplifting messages.
Navigating choices: Healthy Eating Forum for community
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