One man critical after car and bike incident in Ōhope
One male has been taken to Whākatane Hospital in a critical condition.
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Rare Mount Maunganui beachfront land set for auction
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Pāpāmoa pipeline purchase: First Gas faces prosecution
Commerce Commission has begun proceedings in the High Court.
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Toto and crowd set for heat of Africa
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Toto respond to Kiwi pōwhiri by singing Africa
Toto get a NZ welcome at Tauranga Airport and respond in a beautiful way.
Tauranga teen steps up to save a life at the Mount
Tauranga teen helps struggling body-boarder to safety from rip at the Mount.
Drugs seized at Port of Tauranga a small portion of Auckland seizures
More drugs are being seized at Ports of Auckland compared to Port of Tauranga.
First save: 13yo rookie surf lifesaver notches up first rescue at Tauranga
Teen with just two months of surf lifesaving training commended after saving a life.
Summer Catch Up: Amputee takes steps towards big goal
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Beach weather: Metservice's pick of the day
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Sun shines as workers farewell holidays
Fine start to the working year forecast in upper North Island.
Where are our campgrounds? Searching for the soul of summer
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Hot, gales, rain - a Kiwi summer weekend
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Schoolgirl, 15, swims length of Lake Rotoiti
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Steve Braunias pens a letter to his glamorous and cool dead brother on his birthday.
Three hospitalised with meningococcal infections
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Bay Dreams 2019: 10.5 hours of quality entertainment
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Jimmy's junior title
Whanganui teenager James Rountree wins Summer Cross junior title in Whakatane
Diver's lack of communication devices 'recipe for disaster'
Maketu diver and his mate's lack of communication devices 'recipe for disaster'.
Name released in Matakana Island death
Police have released the name of the man who died on Matakana Island.
Seriously injured baby boy's injuries 'not accidental'
The serious injuries sustained by a Tauranga baby not caused by an accident, say police.
Traffic chaos hits Tauranga
Heavy traffic backed up kilometres along State Highway 2 between Tauranga and Katikati.
Hip-hop superstar Cardi B wows Bay Dreams crowd
International hip-hop superstar Carli B takes the stage at Bay Dreams Festival