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Local Focus: Katikati Kindergarten achieves top environmental status
Environmentally friendly is at the top of the list for this kindy. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus: Birthing centre celebrates 1000 births
Nearly one baby born a day for local primary birthing centre. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Search for fisherman at Waihi on hold as crews reassess
Search crews will today rest and reassess their plan for the rest of the week.
Slip fears: Evacuated residents may be homeless for at least two weeks
Tauranga residents evacuated from their Bella Vista homes meet with council.
Twelve dead on NZ roads in four days
New Zealand's roads have recorded a grizzly amount of fatalities in just four days.
Stop-go killer appeals conviction
Some evidence should never have gone before the jury, Quinton Winders' lawyer says.
WorkSafe still probing port incident
Three Port workers worried about fumes took themselves to hospital on Thursday.
Bikie busters: Police move on Australian gangs in NZ
Busy port and Australian gangs the targets of new police squad in Tauranga.
Crash closes SH5 between Putaruru and Rotorua
Fire and Emergency is freeing a driver after the car they were in collided with a truck
Weekend road toll at nine
An elderly woman has died on the weekend from injuries sustained during a serious crash.
Live: Hola hits - Rain moves into Auckland, flights cancelled in north
Cyclone Hola set to lash parts of the country - but it won't be here long.
Horror discovery: Search for second person after body washes up
The pair, believed to be Asian men, went fishing. One then washed up on the shoreline.
Cyclone Hola: what you need to know in the Bay
Gales, rain: Forecasters' best estimates for what Hola could bring to Tauranga.
Local Focus: Missing Mummy
Husband cycles 300km to raise money for Waipuna Hospice. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Parents find dirty needle in toddler's arm at Papamoa Beach
Little Aurora has to wait three months before she gets the all-clear.
Free fees: Student numbers jump in Waikato, Napier and Nelson but flat overall
Only two polytechnics report significantly more students this year despite free fees.
Cyclone Hola strikes Vanuatu; likely to hit North Island early next week
Three separate forecasting models for Cyclone Hola predict the storm is likely to hit.
Baby killer used 'violent force'
Name suppression of man who killed 14-week-old Richard Royal Uddin lifted.
$78,000 in fines for stockpiled tyres
Owners of a failed tyre recycling venture have been fined.
Bruno Mars gift giver comes forward
A Tauranga family were left heartbroken after their concert tickets turned out to be fake.
Double-digit surge sees regional house prices hit new record
House prices in Waihi Beach have jumped 13.4 per cent year-on-year.
Leaders lobby for urgent safety upgrades on SH2
Former Tauranga Mayor Stuart Crosby comes out firing at local councils.
Rising Kiwi rugby star dies in Fiji
Isaia Vuki, 24, died in Fiji yesterday following a sudden illness.
Local Focus: Young Farmers competition including record numbers of women
Not just man-power on the farm - woman-power in the running for the Young Farmers of the Year regionals. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus: Young Farmers competition including record numbers of women
Not just man-power on the farm - woman-power prevails. Made with funding from NZ on Air.
Tauranga divided on lowering voting age
The Children's Commissioner says lowering the voting age to 16 should be discussed.
Three hurt in Whakamarama crash
A car has gone down a bank in Whakamarama after a two-vehicle crash.
Watch live: An 'inside view' of a shark dissection
The livestream begins at 2pm and will run for about two and a half hours.
Home detention for Tauranga benefit fraudster
Blake was overpaid $33,936.40 after claiming benefit and payments she was not entitled to.
SH2 near Opotiki reopened after large slip
Car has crashed into a large slip, closing highway.