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'Best one to date': One Love festival brings in thousands
Thousands of people packed into the Wharepai Domain for the One Love Festival.
Grass fires prompt reminder of total fire ban in Western Bay
A grass fire in Papamoa Beach has prompted a reminder that there is a fire ban.
'Truly life-changing': The couple heading back to help in Africa in a global pandemic
In sub-Saharan Africa, only 7 per cent of the population have access to essential surgery.
Want a job? 25,000 more in Western Bay by 2038
Horticulture, agriculture, building, construction and IT are expected to have more jobs.
Samantha Motion: Changes to school names are remaking history
Opinion: Name changes can be met with grumbles of history erased.
Letters to the editor: A bit of democracy has died
OPINION: Bay of Plenty readers have their say.
Liz Davies: The tide is turning for better understanding of te ao Māori
OPINION: There has been an increasing understanding of te ao Māori.
Tauranga doctor takes on second career as Rotorua teacher
He's only 30 and is a doctor, and now a teacher and wants to do both to make a difference.
Tauranga commissioners' fees may be double standard rate
And, it's a part-time gig.
Head-on crash in Pongakawa puts four in hospital
Four people taken to Tauranga Hospital after two-vehicle crash in Pongakawa.
Tauranga company director heads to trial on exploitation charges
A Tauranga kiwifruit labour contractor denies a raft of alleged exploitation charges.
Sunshine and big crowds expected at One Love
The popular event has sold out for the fourth time.
Local Focus: Battle of the BBQs judges looking for 'good clean bite'
Low and slow barbecue comp brings 20 teams to Tauranga. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Letters: Call for referendum on rubbish collection
Bay of Plenty readers have their say.
Jo Raphael: What's next for tourism and hospitality?
OPINION: We're basking in a summer glow but it'll soon be back to reality.
Fur-real? Kitten survives 10m fall from tree
Jet the kitten went missing on Sunday night.
How Tauranga can celebrate Waitangi Day together
There is plenty to enjoy and be involved in on Waitangi Day this weekend in Tauranga.
Fatal boat crash: Mum 'robbed' of chance to say goodbye
Mum calls for change in maritime laws to crack down on drunk skippers.
Omanawa murder accused appears in court
Omanawa murder accused remanded in custody.
Leaders react after city commissioners appointed
The commissioners will begin their term on Tuesday, February 9.
Murdered toddler: 'She is nobody's little princess any longer'
The impact of Maketū toddler Nevaeh Ager's murder was revealed at attacker's sentencing.
Local Focus: New Pāpāmoa school opens
The Suzanne Aubert Catholic School is open for business. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
'He's fine, he's asleep': Crash skipper failed to seek help for fatally injured mate
Drunken decision to go fishing ends with one man dead, other charged with manslaughter.
Free app-based public art walk shares stories
CITY ART WALK is a free new app-based public art walk.
Family swear at judge as man who killed his best friend jailed
Carden Soole killed Joshua Michael Louis Copestake on January 4 last year.
'Brutal in the extreme': Dad who murdered 2-year-old daughter sentenced to life in prison
The Maketū father who murdered his 2-daughter has been sentenced.
New Tauranga school opens, will 'ease the pressure'
About 82 students are set to walk through the gates of the new school this morning.
Tauranga, meet your new commissioners
Terms of reference reveal minister's expectations for commissioners.
Speedway: Chris Cowling does it again
The Tauranga driver has won his third NZ saloon car title - this time in a borrowed car.
'One spark to start a wildfire': Total fire ban for Western BOP
The prohibited fire season means you cannot light an outdoor fire in the Western Bay zone.
Liquor store robbery: 'I've never seen one this bad'
Offender says "I'm sorry ... but I have to" during assault on bottle store worker.
'Buzzing' long weekends provide economic injection
Tauranga businesses are benefiting from great weather and more visitors.
Business digest: Performing arts centre becomes charitable trust
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