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Police have been monitoring speeds through the works site after reports of speeding.
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Where Tauranga byelection candidates stand on LGBTQIA+ issues
Candidates share their views about same-sex marriage, conversion therapy and pride.
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Maersk to start dedicated NZ coastal shipping service
Two-vessel service starts next month, will only operate in NZ waters.
Mount Maunganui crash: Tractor driver seriously injured, police search for stolen ute driver
Police need the public's help to locate the driver of a stolen ute involved in a crash.
Local Focus: Tauranga byelection candidates talk traffic
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College may face 'formal intervention' over controversial marriage claim
The ministry has also revealed it told the college a month ago to remove the line.
'Pretend paramedic' was unlawfully administering drugs to patients
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Protest and 'fascism' claim at byelection debate
A candidate was booted out, a man launched a protest and another was removed by security.
'Harsh': No refunds in Links Ave trial, council decides
Not refunding the fines has been called "disappointing" and "particularly harsh".
5600 sign petition for investigation into alleged 'abuse' at Bethlehem College
The school is also investigating after fruit was thrown at students at a silent protest.
No housing, but maybe a hospital: Next step for racecourse land decided
The move has gained support from city commission despite Tauranga housing shortage.
Disabled teen's 'can-do' attitude shines on rugby field
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'X factor': Region's richest pay 425pc above Mount Maunganui's average
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Fire in Gate Pā: Empty house fire extinguished
A fire at a property on Ward St, Gate Pā, has been put out by firefighters.
Nats ahead in Tauranga TV poll
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Complaints about behaviour of nude bathers on Pāpāmoa Beach revealed
Nude bathing isn't illegal but there have been complaints about it.
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Thunderstorms to bring heavy rain, hail and strong winds for most of Sunday.
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Cannabis and military training: byelection candidates' fixes for gang violence
Others believe poetry, the Bible, or working with rather than against gangs were answers.
Kiwis wake to storms and snowfall as dreary winter weather hits most of NZ
With severe wind and thunderstorm watches in place, DoC warns it's safer to stay put.
Meet Pip, 65, who had a slide built into her new Mount Maunganui home
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Marriage is between man and woman: School under fire for 'discriminatory' statement
But the school says the statement is to "transparently explain" its philosophy.
Bowel cancer: 44,000 Bay residents finally eligible for screening programme
The Bay of Plenty DHB is the last DHB nationally to roll out the programme.
Options for racecourse's future to be decided
Tauranga City Council commissioners will meet on Monday to pick plans for consultation.
'Long way to go': Return to normal a struggle for most businesses
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'Squashed in together': Overcrowding in mental health units raises assault risk - nurses
Seclusion areas were used for patients to sleep in in 'extreme cases'.
Destiny Church Pastor avoids conviction over anti-vaccine protest after 'misguided loyalty'
Destiny Church Tauranga Pastor has been discharged without conviction for Covid breach.
Rush hour delays: Two crashes on city routes
The crashes were both between 4pm and 4.30pm.
Yacht skipper fined after container ship had to change course
Under maritime law the skipper has been fined the maximum $200.