Bay teacher trainee numbers plummet
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Getting back into rugby was mentally harder than expected - Chiefs captain Sam Cane
Sam Cane has made his return from injury and now he has a job to do with the Chiefs.
'Get on and do it': Council pays up to progress roading projects
Tauranga will push on with 11 key transport projects in spite of a lack of govt support.
'Vile and racist': Community reacts to white supremacist flyer
The flyers were dropped in the Bay of Plenty area.
'City in crisis': Tauranga's major housing shortfall
New report confirms developers' concerns the city is running out of land.
Local Focus: Brickbats at mayoral candidates town-hall meeting
Fiery arguments at Tauranga mayoral debate. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Your weather: Showers today but mild winter forecast
It may be wet today but winter is set to be warm and dry.
City College wrap
The Sport Whanganui review of college sport continues focusing on Whanganui City College
Mount Maunganui cruise to victory
Black Ferns squad member Karli Faneva led Mount Maunganui to a convincing win.
White supremacist flyers dropped in Tauranga mailboxes
A resident says her family was appalled to receive one of the flyers
Dame Susan Devoy withdraws from Tauranga mayoralty race
Seven other people have announced they will stand for Mayor of Tauranga
How do we grow great kids? Advice from the trenches
Navigating the waters of parenthood is a tough job.
Efforts to host Black Caps vs England at Mount under way
Bay Oval campaigners want to become country's preferred cricket venue.
'Nobody will give us a go': Couple's two-year battle to find a rental home
Rental prices are set to increase as new tenancy laws come into force.
Windy, wet weekend for most of the country
It will be a weekend of two halves for much of the country.
Wild weather: Rain, wind, giant waves to continue
South-westerly winds mean a miserable start to the weekend for many, but change is coming.
Cricket club 'homeless' on home ground
Council has ripped up wicket it promised to provide; cricket club shunted around park.
'He's the happiest sick kid you'll ever meet'
A mother shares her son's story of his ongoing heart condition battle.
Usain Bolt study: Why you shouldn't stretch before you run
Mount Maunganui researcher says moving safely helps all, from elite athletes to the aged.
Faster but safer: No deaths on NZ's high speed roads since opening
Two 100km/h speed limits roads have had no fatal crashes in the 18 months since opening.
Let's not get drinks: Why more Kiwis are cutting out booze
Meet your neighbours who choose to live sober.
'We all knew he was gone': Motel worker tells of roadside tragedy
Woman has told of how a group of strangers came together to try to save the life of a man.
Hit and run: Cyclist injured at Oropi
A ute, described as a white or silver flat-bed, left the scene after the collision.
Fatal medical event closes Tauranga highway
Emergency services responded to the fatal medical incident on Turret Rd at 5.30pm.
Matt Cowley's new role
Matt Cowley is looking forward to starting his new role on June 4.
Tauranga boy takes away perfect score in global test
Only a very small number of the top students managed to lock down the perfect score.
School principals warn new wave of inequality looms
Govt plans to scrap school donations in some schools mean huge inequities - principals.
Mum sells five-bedroom home to live in tiny house
But trying to fit in with council regulations has been frustrating, woman says.
Call of Duty: How David Cowie is helping the world
Tauranga man has changed the lives of thousands but few have heard of his endeavours.
Let's not get drinks – meet the Kiwis choosing to live sober
Meet your neighbours who choose to live sober.
Person critical after crash in Bay of Plenty, SH1 blocked in Porirua
The person was taken to Tauranga Hospital by helicopter.
'I've had a bad week': Woman whose shotgun blasts closed schools jailed
Woman involved in a shooting prompting two schools to go into lockdown faces her fate.
Local Focus: Aroha's long and frustrating journey to re-divert the Kaituna Cut
Maketū Action Group's last member talks to Local Focus. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Tauranga lawyer Craig Tuck in Julian Assange's legal team
The Tauranga lawyer was with Assange at the Ecuadorian Embassy in London late last year.