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Whānau need to know it's "not too late to catch up on any missed vaccinations".
One dead after crash between car and bicycle in Mount Maunganui
Motorists have been told to expect delays in the area.
Food festival hailed as 'huge success' after selling nearly $450k worth of tickets
All ticket revenue goes back to the nearly 200 participating businesses.
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Six months in a catamaran: Couple's 'big adventure' sailing around NZ
“You felt like you were the only one on the planet," Linda Hay said of her favourite spot.
Bump and bang Baypark finale
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Street racers need a 'safe, controlled' space, says 'petrolhead' ex-mayor, advocates
Community leaders support calls for safe venues after illegal street racing gatherings.
'It’s disgusting': Teen suffers broken bones after street racer slams into her
'It’s indescribable how a mother’s heart has been ripped apart'.
'You just couldn’t get out': Roundabout 'log jam' as Bayfair flyover opens
There was talk of improvement to local traffic but some motorists are yet to be convinced.
Local Focus: Arataki Boardriders to the rescue
Community-funded water safety programme teaches families how to respect the ocean.
Opinion: Street racing law blows a lot of smoke, but no real consequences
Opinion: It was hoped the threat of car crushing would be a deterrent to illegal racing.
Skydiving in their 90s: 'You haven’t got time to feel scared'
Two Tauranga friends jumped out of a plane in an effort to raise money for St John.
Unidentifed floating object? Strange item washes up on Mount beach
“We don’t know where it’s from and who it belongs to, do you?”
Opinion: Civic leadership isn't about popularity, it's about relationships
Opinion: Rightly or wrongly, when we vote, we get the people we deserve.
Why a 'burnt-out' new teacher who quit after three terms may try again in Australia
More than 27,000 teacher practising certificates have expired and not renewed since 2018.
Truckie sacked while isolating during pandemic awarded $8k
Worker told by text he would, in effect, be dismissed if he wasn't in on Monday.
Commute times expected to 'improve' as Bayfair flyover opens
The new flyover is expected to open in time for commuter traffic tomorrow morning.
Revealed: How much Bay councils spend on consultants
Financial advice, civic projects, and recruitment feature as most costly spends.
'Constantly worried': What's keeping the new Education Minister awake at night
'There’s so many things that keep me up at night'.
Anzac Day services draw big crowds in Tauranga
'Magnificent': 94-year-old WWII veteran Don Wilson's verdict on the dawn service.
Reader opinion: Scramble to find skilled workers; Cameron Rd struggles
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Anzac Day: Thousands at emotional dawn services
Thousands flocked to Mount Maunganui this morning to pay their respects.
'Mob of people': Frustrated residents hit out at boy-racer meetings
'Someone could easily have been seriously hurt or killed.'
The Prem Debate: Desperate Labour taps Nats' migration policy
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'Miracle' debut win for BoP side in Chatham Cup
The result puts the first-time entrants into the first round draw.
'Wrap up nice and warm': Cold snap on the way for Anzac Day
Overnight temperatures of 7C in Tauranga and 2C in Rotorua are expected.
What you need to know about Anzac Day in Tauranga and Western Bay
All you need to know about local road closures, commemoration timings and locations.
'My daughter could have died': Mum vents anger at Tauranga boy racers
A mother was trying to rush her daughter to Tauranga Hospital but the road was blocked.
New skate park for Pāpāmoa reserve - cost revealed
The existing skate park is no longer fit-for-purpose, council says.
Breaking down concrete barriers: Visually impaired apprentice with autism excels
Todd Maitland shows why people from all backgrounds should consider a career in trades.
Veterans talk about their service and why Anzac Day is celebrated
ANZAC Day is a national day of remembrance in Australia and New Zealand.
Recession scenario: Some employers cut staff, others can't find workers
'We are looking for grassroots people that want to do the mahi'.