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Pāpāmoa Hills walk and talk delves into history
The walk starts at 6pm and is part of the month-long Sustainable Backyards programme.
Canoe star named for record-equalling fifth Games
Luuka Jones joins some elite Olympic company.
'A new era of public transport': City to trial on-demand ridesharing buses
The OnDemand vans will not follow set routes.
'Flak' and 'shenanigans': Truckie tells how she fought her way to the top
It was a bumpy road but now she's in the 'best job ever'.
Water company wins award as it awaits supreme court decision
Local iwi and community groups opposed consents granted to expand the operation.
'Expensive flop': $75k in public funding for app downloaded 2200 times
Authorities say the ratepayer-funded project is worthwhile and feedback has been good.
Coastguards pull off 'challenging' night rescue in Coromandel
Meanwhile, Waikato Regional Council also rescued a grounded vessel.
Bomb squad disposes of items from imported firearms shipment
A Tauranga building was evacuated after a 'potential explosive threat' was discovered.
Te Puke police report: One arrest after ram raid
Commercial area hit by burglaries.
Meet the Kiwis who quit the office and earn money while travelling the world
'I get the work done, whatever it takes'
Key BoP-Waikato route to close over five nights
NZTA says a full closure was safer for their crews and road users.
In brief: SH2 roadworks; George turns 102; and Coastguard to the rescue
Te Puna to Katikati community news at a glance
New stadium to be delivered in stages and construction pushed back
Budget restraints have been caused by the need to improve water infrastructure.
Harbourmaster stops 'calling the bar' service
The Harbourmaster says the skipper is best placed to decide to cross the bar.
Many local organisations benefit from charity golf with Pāpāmoa Rotary
Sponsors get on board to ensure the community benefits.
Swims, sherries, The Chase, bed by 8pm: 'Easygoing' 82yo seeks flattie
Retired skipper takes flattie search public after reports of elderly housing crisis.
'Dismantle and rebuild': Leaky home on prime Papamoa site for sale
Owner shattered after property goes from dream project to pull-down almost overnight.
Western Bay Cricket: Baaj Sports to keep Don Warner Trophy for winter
Te Puke lose out in one-sided game as Baaj Sport win by 125 runs.
Australia hold on to snare nail-biting victory over Black Caps
Live updates of the second test at Hagley Oval as the Black Caps chase history.
Building evacuated after discovery of 'potential explosive threat'
New Zealand Defence Force bomb staff were called.
Top School contest: Big cheers for children part of winning teams
The day, like the competition, was hot.
Kiwi stars claim back-to-back wins in Mount Maunganui
Shaunna Polley and Alice Zeimann again won the beach volleyball event in Mount Maunganui.
Summer snaps of popular beach
The first Waihī Beach Snap Summer Photo Competition garnered 180 entries.
Maddy goes for gold
Guide Maddy Watts is a gold award recipient of the Hillary Award.
'Horrible': Renter lives every day in fear of getting kicked out
Meet renters expecting to be tenants for life, and those who still dream of homeownership.
Avocado orchard joins flavours festival
The avocado capital of Katikati welcomes new orchard tourism business.
Shedder, biker, gardener...
Waihī Beach Menz Shed members are growing vegetables for those in need.
Mark Lister: Companies still doing it tough - will lacklustre earnings give way for optimism?
OPINON: Many of our listed companies are still doing it tough.
Andrew Alderson: Black Caps making a habit of batting recoveries
New Zealand have built a stubborn faith that no match is beyond the realm of restoration.
Busy start to term for Katikati College athletes
Term one sports news from Katikati College.
Baywide cricket: Te Puke still in top four after loss
Te Puke and Pāpāmoa both taste defeat.