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850 teachers short: Govt's $40m recruitment goes into overdrive
Overseas teacher recruitment goes into overdrive.
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They heard a squealing of tyres and then a big bang.
Local Focus: Tracy Barr-Smith fighting for longer life
Tauranga woman just holding it together. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Lonely death at sea: Why an ailing 75-year-old set sail
No one was waiting for her. No grieving family or friends, just the police.
Bella Vista homeowners protest outside council offices
Some were carrying signs. One said: "Fair Market Value, That's All We Want".
Company fined $132k for employment rights breaches
Three staff in two Bay of Plenty stores owned by Prabh Ltd will receive compensation.
Jefferson Starship to perform with Toto
Jefferson Starship is set to perform with Toto in January.
'A kick in the teeth': Teacher stuck on $59,000 after 43 years
Primary teachers who trained after 1996 earn $12,000 more than those who trained earlier.
Taken for a ride: How NZ fuel prices compare globally
Data reveals the percentage of typical salary Kiwis spend on fuel.
Survey reveals cheapest fuel prices
Difference between Bay of Plenty fuel prices ranges 20c, if you know where to shop.
Gemma McCaw reveals more baby details on breakfast show
Mum-to-be shares her thoughts on her own and other famous Kiwi births this year.
Woman who died in Kawerau sawmill incident named
The woman who died in a Kawerau sawmill incident can now be named.
Woman who died in Kawerau workplace incident named
The woman who died at a Kawerau sawmill can be named
Revealed: Highest, lowest petrol prices (and why there's a $1.30 gap)
Gull in Taneatua has the cheapest fuel, charging just $2.10 a litre for 91.
Foreign water bottlers 'actively' sought by Government
Government officials helped broker a deal with Chinese buyers in the Bay of Plenty.
Hot rod damaged in crash in Karangahake Gorge
There was an ambulance at the scene and police were directing traffic.
Weather ahead: Goodbye sunshine, hello snow
Yesterday was stunning, but it's going to be a changeable start to the week.
Three rescued after boat capsizes on Bay of Plenty sandbar
Three men have been rescued after their boat capsized south of Tauranga.
Workers needed to fill hundreds of new retail jobs
The Tauranga Crossing and Bayfair developments are both due to be completed next year.
Kiwi killed in bus crash in Africa beloved school teacher
Joanne Joss, of Kawerau, is the Kiwi killed in a bus crash in Africa last week.
Mill boss talks after woman dies at Kawerau sawmill
A woman has died as a result of a workplace incident at a sawmill in Kawerau.
Rotten: 1500 decayed teeth pulled out of kids in this region
Nationally, 36,000 decayed teeth had to be removed from kids aged 13 and under.
Reformed mobster: Gang members think prison is 'fun'
Mahi Tahi worked for this man and many like him. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Car crashes and flips on roof following earlier police pursuit
Police seen speeding through streets prior to car rolling and a driver being trapped.
Local Focus: 'For many gang members, going to prison is fun'
Mahi Tahi worked for this man and many like him. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Hosking: Bumbling Bridges made Jami-Lee Ross saga much worse
COMMENT: National's leader made an abysmal job of explaining what is going on.
Call to ban dogs from parks to save birds
Meanwhile, dog owners argue for more pooch-friendly spaces, not fewer.
New push for trains to Auckland Airport
Trains planned part way to the airport, where people will change to a bus or tram.
Landlords bail out ahead of Govt's new tenant rights
Rentals BOP has lost more than 20 properties as landlords get frustrated with new rules.
Tenants go rogue: Home wrecked in 'war zone' damage
New video shows horrific damage to Manurewa rental.
'Overfilled' glass crates left unemptied
Many people will be coming home to unemptied yellow-stickered glass crates
Car crashes into fence and tree, shaking home
A resident heard skidding for a couple of minutes before the car crashed