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Tauranga university campus celebrates latest graduates
222 students graduated from the University of Waikato Tauranga campus on September 2.
Three Waters, housing and a Te Puke stadium? Western Bay mayoral hopefuls duke it out
One candidate said she "wouldn't want to end up like Tauranga".
Sonya Bateson: Easier for young minds to absorb new languages
OPINION: Te reo is everywhere. And in a few more years it'll be more common still.
'Pure joy': Tauranga mums complete winter swimming stint for a cause
More than $4000 has been raised for a charity that supports grieving children.
'Extremely excited': Tauranga booked up as AIMS Games returns - what you need to know
'I sense the city has really missed it, especially with the buzz and energy it brings'
Community sports, conference facility touted for future racecourse
Racing Tauranga and local hapū say the proposal offers the community more.
'A lot of stress': Locked out employees plan to defend legal action
Staff in their fifth week without pay are now facing legal threats.
'Profoundly distressing': $14k worth of 'irreplaceable' art vanishes during move
'I trusted them with my possessions ... I deserve to know what happened to them.'
Buses on demand: 'Sort of' Uber-like service poised for trial
Similar trials have already resulted in more people using public transport.
Uffindell in 'good shape' - Muller
The Tauranga MP is in good form, according to colleagues.
Comment: Why New Zealand should study wiping student loans
OPINION: The move would go a long way to easing the burden of debt
Tauranga primary health nurses rally for equal pay
Tauranga primary health nurses want the same pay as their hospital nurses.
'Pirate life': Why this couple quit their office jobs and sailed to Fiji to live
'We meet so many people, who ... say 'oh I wish I'd done something like that.'
Neighbours of 'billion-dollar' hospital build fear being 'left in darkness'
The plans are aimed at helping the city cope with rapid population growth in years to come
Trespass warning after Mauao signage vandalised
The council says the signs have been wilfully damaged.
Investigation into National MP Sam Uffindell delayed
The investigator had reportedly requested more time to complete the investigation.
Felix Desmarais: Unlocking my love for the regions
OPINION: Big city life might be action-packed, but living in the regions has its perks.
Klepto-cat with shoe fetish collects treasures
Sox is a cat who loves shoes and bringing home his shoe finds to show off to family.
Subscribers weigh in on bland tasting Zespri kiwifruit
OPINION: Premium subscribers have their say.
Luxon: What's needed to fix the kiwifruit industry labour shortage
National's leader says there are two things the Government could do to help the sector.
Comment: Embarrassing stories from the doctor's surgery
OPINION: Laughter is the best medicine, except if you have broken ribs and diarrhoea.
Tauranga man imprisoned for six years after raping child
The man's offending was discovered after the girl told her mother.
Port of Tauranga delivers steady result in another tough year
New Zealand's largest port expects pandemic hangover disruption to continue.
Sonya Bateson: Solving the Bay of Plenty's traffic woes
We've got to have the infrastructure to make public transport work.
'Worth a million dollars': Meet the volunteer drivers helping cancer patients get to their appointments
For some passengers, transport to treatment is a matter of life and death.
'He will be looked after': Ex mayor asked to return Kiwi soldier's body from Ukraine
Tenby Powell says the death is very sad for everyone.
Person trapped after car rolls into ditch
The victim suffered minor to moderate injuries.
'Very exciting': Multimilllion-dollar Omanawa Falls upgrade under way
Project includes walking track, three viewing platforms over the falls and visitor centre.
'Strong, hardcore, handsome but extremely humble': NZ soldier killed in Ukraine is named
The soldier was on a period of leave without pay at the time.
'Nostalgic' for the 80s: Tauranga man's creative idea to rewrite history
Lewis Roscoe spends 40 hours a week on top of his full-time job on the project.
'Taking a stand': Students push for macrons to be added to signage
Room 10 presented their case at a council meeting on Tuesday.
'Exasperation' as surgery waiting list doubles in a year in Bay of Plenty
The number of people waiting more than four months for elective surgery has surged.
Harbour warning after Katikati wastewater outfall pipe springs a leak
Warning signs are being put up at the water's edge after the leak.