On the road with Anne Tolley: Congestion, roadworks and the 'hassle' of progress
We joined Anne on her drive through the Tauranga traffic - hear what she had to say.
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'Monster': 33 years ago he raped and murdered a backpacker - now he's going to be released
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'Hazard': Greerton pedestrian crossing in spotlight after deaths in Bethlehem
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Sonya Bateson: Good walkways are needed for our city centre
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New Zealand v Japan: Bay students in biz challenge
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Act of kindness: Grandfather gifts worldly belongings to homeless
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The Premium Debate: Lack of competition fuels price gouging
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From corporate fight night to Commonwealth Games: The boxer and Bay athletes games-bound
Tauranga and Western BOP athletes competing at the 2022 Commonwealth Games revealed.
'Game changer': Dentists praise directive putting fluoride in Tauranga's water
But one local council has 'serious concerns' with the directive and wants answers.
Western Bay council raises questions about fluoridating water
In a statement, the council said it had serious concerns with the directive.
A city 'built on betrayal: Tauranga's big move to reconcile with Māori over past wrong
Some fought tears, others apologised for protest actions, others clapped as decision made.
Teens missing for three days turned up to school on a bus
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Letters to the editor: Showerhead type is wrong priority
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No housing for Tauranga Racecourse but neighbouring high-rises likely
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Revealed: How many people have been hospitalised with Covid 19 this month
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Wastewater test results show gap in Bay Covid-19 case data
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Weather eases in Bay after slips close multiple highways
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'A tragedy waiting to happen': Safety concerns raised about Bethlehem crossing
'That should never have happened. It was a total waste of life.'
Highway tragedy: Husband, wife killed - victim would do 'anything for anyone'
"He was just one of those genuine, good guys ... it always happens to the good guys."
Jo Raphael: Scumbag ram-raiders' rampage needs to be stopped
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NZ land wars and cultural centre on historic Gate Pā site proposed
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Former septic tank driver fined for 'deliberate' discharge of thousands of litres of sewage
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Land reclassified as Tauranga marine research and education facility gets a step closer
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