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Another patient says she can no longer work full-time due to the lengthy wait for surgery.
Three people seriously injured in crash near Katikati, SH2 closed
The road south of Katikati has been closed.
Omanawa Rd crash: one person sent to hospital
St John was called to the scene at about 2pm.
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Mayor outlines challenges for council
At Thames Civic Centre, Mayor Len Salt received his chains.
No shortage of innovators at Fieldays
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Rebuilding Better: New poll reveals most important issue for New Zealanders
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'I'll miss it a lot': Chelsea Winter lists Te Puna lifestyle property for sale
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A year of opportunities for people with disabilities
Chrome Collective Community has been operating in Katikati for one year.
Sonya Bateson: Past remedies can be solutions to modern problems
OPINION: We don't have to reinvent the wheel, but we sure can give it a few tweaks.
Legacy of leadership: Tāme Iti's grandson named head boy
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The Premium Debate: Subscribers weigh in on the Kane Williamson controversy
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What's the beef? Bay farmers urged to submit on Govt ag emissions proposal
Beef + Lamb NZ reps met with locals to discuss what they think needs to change.
'Big focus' on skills shortage: PM on addressing job vacancies in the Bay
The Government now needed to "attract people in" by showcasing NZ as a "wonderful place".
'Something for future generations': PM and 90yo local witnesses as CBD land returned
The creation of a new trust will go some way towards 'reconciling the wrongs of the past'.
Saturday shakedown for NI Sprint Car title
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Shock and disappointment after $5k stolen in charity shop break-in
The team at the shop have slammed the offender's actions.
$700k for aquaculture research to create jobs
The investment will create six new jobs and enable a dive company to expand operations.
Chopper again on the chopping block after judge grants council leave to appeal
The dog that attacked a Tauranga vet is again staring down the threat of death.
Exhibition draws on grand ideas for Earth's sake
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Focus live: PM Jacinda Ardern speaks to media in the Bay of Plenty
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern speaks to the media in Mount Maunganui following the opening of the Surf Life Saving NZ Eastern Region Rescue Centre. Video / NZ Herald
PM opens surf life saving centre in Tauranga
The centre on Golf Rd in Mount Maunganui received $2.9m of Government funding.
Skipper sentenced after collision with 266-metre container ship
Skipper sentenced after collision with 266 metre container ship off Bay of Plenty Coast.
Prime minister to speak to media in Tauranga
Jacinda Ardern is speaking to media in Tauranga.
Merepeka Raukawa-Tait: I'm changing banks as a protest
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The Premium Debate: Employers looking to buy rentals in Tauranga to attract staff
OPINION: Premium subscribers have their say on companies buying houses for workers.
PM witness at significant Tauranga deed signing
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One-year birthday party for breakfast party
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