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Dealer who kept drugs in coffin sentenced for shooting
A Tauranga drug dealer who shot another man in the leg with a cut-down rifle and was also caught with 18 cannabis 'tinnies' inside a coffin in his lounge, has been sentenced to 10 months' home detention.
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Close to home: Fresh from the sea
Cooking demonstrations, fish filleting and mussel opening competitions are part of the fun at the Tauranga Moana Seafood Festival.
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For sale: ruined boat, no careful owner
The owners of a stranded luxury launch have put it up for sale after failing to free it from sand.