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Squatters, overcrowding products of Tauranga's housing shortage
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Simon Bridges' 'do not seek and you will find' strategy
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Letters: SH2 decision shows Govt letting councils down
Our readers have their say.
Toi Ohomai 'not aware' students travelled from Auckland to attend Tauranga class
"We would have emphatically instructed them to stay in Auckland."
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Gathering cap rise a positive step, business leaders say
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Jo Raphael: This is what I'm grateful for amid the pandemic
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'Absolutely' a worry: Why Tauranga is vulnerable to Covid-19
An investigator said the vaccination was a great way to reduce vulnerability to Covid-19.
Covid-19: 'Undercurrent of frustration' over mask wearing
Compliance with people wearing face masks is high, say Tauranga business leaders.
Students ordered to isolate after leaving Auckland for Tauranga classes
The students were immediately stood down from class and told to self-isolate at home.
Baywide rugby final: a word from the coaches
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Three Aucklanders referred to health authorities after Tauranga trip
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Vaccinations will help businesses 'get back to normal'
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