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Tauranga City Council gives go-ahead to install up to 12 tsunami sirens in next two years.
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Trust chairman, MPs weigh in on relocation proposal.
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'That is prime land for building houses'.
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Fiona McTavish's first year as a council CEO, and her surprising seafaring past.
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Dispute over bus interchange plan escalates.
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One steps down satisfied but the other is seething with frustration
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The average ratepayer will pay about $100 more in rates next year
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Mana whenua leaders say they are disappointed by the decision
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Students deny claim they were being 'managed' by serving councillors
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New poll says 65 per cent of voters want another museum referendum.
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Training policy bemuses councillor who donated vehicle: 'It's just like any other car'.
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New cost estimates presented today ranged from $5.2m to $6.8m.
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The comments come as the Bay of Plenty considers declaring a climate change emergency.
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'We need more than words, we need action'
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Teamwork helped rescue a stricken vessel near White Island
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'We cant stuff around any longer'
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'Hey buddy, bit of local knowledge...'
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The project has been on hold since February after residents raised red flags.
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Art, theatre, music and more may be coming to an empty CBD shop near you.
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A 78-year-old has been found guilty of 32 historic charges of sexually abusing children.
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And they're off: Race for Tauranga's mayoralty underway.
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The seven (so far) candidates for Mayor of Tauranga face off for the first time.
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One person was injured in the dramatic crash.
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A resident says her family was appalled to receive one of the flyers
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Seven other people have announced they will stand for Mayor of Tauranga
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The man was taken to Tauranga Hospital by ambulance shortly before the verdicts were read.
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Council has ripped up wicket it promised to provide; cricket club shunted around park.
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Plus: Councillors on where they stand on legalisation and whether they've used cannabis.
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Councillors debate who's to blame but businesses still struggling.
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The council says the trip to see the self-help guru was for professional development.
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But trying to fit in with council regulations has been frustrating, woman says.
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Ticks for education, mental health, Māori and Pasifika health and ambulance funding.
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'The most significant investment in this area in a long, long time'
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The man can now be named
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What does one family want to see from the budget.
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'It could have been a whole lot worse'.
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One councillor says its another debt baby boomers will leave for Generation Rent.
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Is another Greerton mess waiting in the wings? The council wants to know.
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'This is the best time ever to have a small rates increase.'
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Work on the streetscaping project started a year ago
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One councillor wanted to add an extra 2 per cent to the rates rise
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"It is the only way we are going to get anywhere."
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The platform would be used by SKY TV camera crews to film Bay of Plenty Steamers matches
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Call to put off - or cut - some projects to avoid budget 'blowout'.
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Tauranga City Council will begin deliberating its Annual Plan today
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Campers in vans blamed for 'eyesore' at domain.
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The director of one bottling plant says protest organisers' claims are exaggerated
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'The park needs more protection not less'.
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Summer incident prompts plan to remove 10 mature pine trees at the Pāpāmoa Domain.
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KiwiBuild will announce details of Bay build on Wednesday in Ōmokoroa.
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Two proposed options would shift traffic on to residential roads.
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Home-based brothels cannot set up within 100m of schools and places of worship.
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Consumers to decide between $295, $240 or $0 in their pockets.
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We race from Welcome Bay into the Tauranga CBD – by car, bus and bike.
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Have people used the free service - and what's been the impact on traffic?
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Maungatapu, Matapihi and Matua among areas of the city most prone to erosion.
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'There is no Plan B - just a choice between this proposal ... and the status quo'.
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'London plane trees are wonderful in a park, but not sandwiched between houses'.
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Some suburbs could be hit nearly 10 times harder than others by their rates rises.
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'Our vision for the next 20 or 30 years can't be dependent on an imaginary bypass'
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Others say the decision will bring a sigh of relief to many ordinary people.