A young Tauranga woman who overcame years of painful surgery to fix her face was last night fighting for her life in an Australian hospital after after a three-car smash.
UPDATED 10.12am: The much needed surgery expected to help Miss Wilson .
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AIMS Games opening ceremony. PHOTO/FILE
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The mystery man known as ''Dave'' remains in Tauranga Hospital this afternoon.
3. Waka plan divides retailers
Downtown business owners are split on whether a plan to place a 75-metre waka on Tauranga's waterfront will help or hinder trade in the area.
4. Tauranga property values up but WBOP a mixed bag
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Residential Property values in Tauranga City have increased by 0.8 per cent over the past three months and 5.1 per cent year on year, according to figures released at noon today.
5. AIMS Games set to get Tauranga tills ringing
It's one of the biggest sports events in New Zealand - now an economic impact study will work out exactly how valuable the NZCT Aims Games to Tauranga and the wider Bay of Plenty region.