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'If you can’t afford it, you die': Cancer drugs cost mum $132k in 3 years
'There must be a better system ... [where] everyone can get some form of funding.'
'A fighter for Tauranga Moana': Historian remembered for treaty work - and 'superpowers'
His greatest legacy would be the "wealth of knowledge" left for the younger generation.
Disaster-fatigued? How to manage the mental impacts of storms
An expert explains the signs of disaster fatigue to watch out for after the latest storm.
Brother misses out on winning Lotto ticket to his sister
And she already knows what she's going to do with the winnings.
Opinion | I upped sticks and moved to Aussie - the grass isn't greener, so I came home
OPINION: Yes the work perks are better but what about missing your family?
Has the Bayfair flyover improved traffic? Why the council can't say
At least one local driver says it's had a positive affect.
'Tired of saying the same thing': Tauranga teachers to join strike action
Ministry says latest offer gave teachers a maximum base salary of $100k by end of 2024.
Better work stories: Sister's police yarns lead brother to join the force
Well-known Bay of Plenty rugby identities and siblings are now both police officers,
BoP road information, latest rainfall amounts
The region is in clean up mode after days of rain.
'We have got to run our school': 'Unqualified' teachers hired amid shortage
Principal survey finds nearly half had to appoint “untrained or unqualified” teachers.
Weather: Intense rainfall brings flooding and slips to BoP
Motorists were trapped on the Kaimai Range as heavy rain pelted the region.
'We had no idea': Club members unaware as rising floodwaters surround building
Police lights outside warn members of the danger.
‘Increasingly unaffordable’: Rents expected to hit nearly $1000 a week in Tauranga
The region's population is also expected to reach 282,900 in the next 30 years.
Modular house builder hits the wall, unable to pay IRD $298,000
The company wanted to reduce waste and build in a more sustainable and higher-quality way.
Letters: The monarchy is a money-maker for the UK
Opinion: Bay of Plenty readers have their say.
'It will impact me': Motorists to pay more on toll roads
Revealed: How much they're going up and when the new charges kick in.
'Why, just why?' Mystery surrounds missing fire hydrant lids
Western Bay reports at least three separate incidents so far, with six lids taken.
The Premium Debate: Subscribers react to Kiwis moving to Aussie for better lives
Opinion: Premium subscribers have their say.
Property values: Which Tauranga suburbs have beaten the slump?
“There is a big crunch in the number of new listings coming to market.”
'Profit squeeze': Farmers expected to slash spending as costs soar
Costs were driven by increases in interest (39pc) feed (21pc) and fertiliser (28pc).
Mum was 'cancer-free' for 12 years - now it's back and she's fighting for her life
'They told us there was nothing more they could do for me except slow it all down.'
'Tough journey': Tauranga mum crowned winner of Rotorua Marathon nine months after giving birth
'I’m proud to win so soon after giving birth'
Letters: Lovely, leafy Tauranga Domain 'ill-suited' for a sports stadium
OPINION: Bay of Plenty readers have their say.
'Historic occasion': How the Bay of Plenty celebrated King Charles’ coronation
Western Bay mayor James Denyer stayed up till 2am watching the 'awe-inspiring' service.
'Fatal injuries': Parachute tragedy investigation report released
There are some 'system' learnings the industry can take from this accident.
For the love of old clothes: Why thrifting for vintage is so hot right now
Thrifting has grown from op shop drop-offs to Instagram accounts reselling vintage.
Poll shows Tauranga wants an early council election
Respondents were asked several questions.
'Really gutted': Family's collection of vintage model steam engines stolen
'People are just disappointed... that somebody would do that to the memory of my dad'.
Opinion: Inflation is here to stay, here's what businesses can do
Chamber boss: 'I'm preparing for inflation to stick around for a while'.
Tauranga athlete becomes double world champion in Spain
The World Triathlon Multisport Championships are being held in Ibiza.
Local Focus: MasterChef for seniors
Inside the programme showing seniors how to cook for themselves after losing a loved one.
'Worst possible thing': Mum tells of losing her first child
'It makes you sad about the milestones .. you kind of wonder what she would’ve been like.'