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Jo Raphael: Are we waving cruise ships goodbye forever?
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Letters to the editor: Wheelie bins will not be a good look
Bay of Plenty readers have their say.
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A cry for help in a public Facebook group resulted in an overwhelming response.
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'Reign of fear': Woman unmasks life inside Gloriavale after fleeing
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One of the top five driest Septembers on record
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Hollis pulls out of Māori wards public debate
'I don't want it to get turned into a race or racism issue, I don't need any more of that'
$800,000 towards tackling youth unemployment
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Billion-dollar shovel-ready pitches net councils just two wins
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Letters to the editor: New rubbish service will encourage wastefulness
Bay of Plenty readers have their say.
Tauranga police increasing efforts to catch drink-drivers
The large number of people caught drink-driving continues to be a major focus for police.
Boxing Day test at Bay Oval: 'A whole new level'
Hosting a Boxing Day test at the Bay Oval will have many benefits for Bay of Plenty.
Jo Raphael: Glo Festival another victim of Covid-19
OPINION: Large events are not worth the risk to some organisers.
Tauranga business borrows All Blacks for boost
The competition is providing small businesses with a post-lockdown boost.
Letters to the editor: Leave rubbish system well enough alone
Bay of Plenty readers have their say.
Kristin Macfarlane: Children spending days hungry and cold is heartbreaking
OPINION: Children can't thrive if they don't have enough food or warm clothing.
Bryan Gould: America's democracy is under threat
OPINION: The world will pay the price if the flame of democracy is snuffed out in the US.
Tourism takes hit: Whakaari, Covid-19, and 'panto' powhiri
Tourism Bay of Plenty has been at the centre of not just one crisis, but three.
Letters: Council's waste collection plan rubbished
Bay of Plenty readers have their say.
Invincibles: Pāpāmoa FC chase perfect season
Pāpāmoa FC have clinched the WaiBop Premiership, but they're not done yet.
Thousands spent to clean illegal rubbish dumping from Bay's picturesque spots
People targeting beautiful Bay waterways for rubbish disposal have sparked concern.
Kristin Macfarlane: 'I was alive but I wasn't living'
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Dawn Picken: Decluttering can improve mental health
COMMENT: The case for decluttering: disposing of junk can improve your mental health.
Bethlehem College takes national Stage Art title for third year on trot
Performing arts have become an entrenched tradition for the school.
Severe weather warning still in place for Bay of Plenty
Between 9 am and 5pm, 50-80mm of rain was expected in the Eastern Bay of Plenty ranges.
Q+A: How Tauranga's new kerbside collection will work
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Pop-up skate rink has kids squealing with delight
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Of the 7381 submissions, 7121 were for the proposal and 260 opposed.