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“I’ve got the skills to be the best possible advocate for the Bay of Plenty."
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'Profit squeeze': Farmers expected to slash spending as costs soar
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'Tough journey': Tauranga mum crowned winner of Rotorua Marathon nine months after giving birth
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'Worst possible thing': Mum tells of losing her first child
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Rotorua Marathon: Tanner and Dennehy earn contrasting national Road Mile victories
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'Love the lifestyle': $50K a year for 25-hour weeks - meet the Kiwis loving life in Aussie
Higher wages, better job incentives and a generous super scheme are major attractions.
Sonya Bateson: My view on whether we should build the controversial stadium
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Weather: BoP highway still closed, clean up after 'messy' deluge
Occasional rain was forecast for the region today.
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Cordons lifted after police operation in BoP town
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The 'simple change' that will save money and 'brain energy' for people with ADHD
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Battle of Gate Pā commemoration held in Tauranga
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Jo Raphael: We need to get back on track with childhood immunisations
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Live: Weather and road information for BoP and Coromandel
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