SH2 near Bayfair to close for weekend in July
A section of the highway will be closed during the first weekend of July.
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The net proceeds of the sale will be held in a reserve for elderly and social housing.
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Local Focus: A celebration of all things volunteer
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Rawiri Waititi: Tauranga's older demographic feel threatened
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Fears regional council move to collect own rates could cost communities
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'I need to prioritise my health and family': Todd Muller to retire
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'Massive overkill': Cul-de-sac considered for Links Ave
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Temporary fix sees water restored in Katikati
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Wards and boards: How do you want to be represented in the next Tauranga council?
Options with equitable voting rights proved popular.
Death at work: 'If he wasn't standing there, we wouldn't all be here today'
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Car and motorbike crash on State Highway 25
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Katikati water mains break, residents asked to conserve water
The mains break is in a stream, complicating repairs.
How Trustpower sale would affect local customers and staff
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Inquest into worker's crushing death hears of safety sensor 'shortcomings'
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One dead after two separate crashes on SH2 at Minden
Two crashes along the same stretch of Bay of Plenty highway.
Two injured in serious crash near Te Puna, SH2 reopens
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Strong wind watch in place for Bay of Plenty
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Review: How to Train Your Husband
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TECT Rescue Helicopter completes 32 missions in May
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Jo Raphael: Are we happy with the vaccine rollout?
OPINION: Make it as easy as possible for people to say yes.
Te Teko volunteer goes above and beyond
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Mercury to buy Trustpower's retail business for $441m
The transaction depends on several conditions including Commerce Commission approval.
Fatally crushed: Coronial inquest begins into Mount Maunganui tragedy
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Landlords selling up sparking fears of future slums
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