Boy 'gobsmacked' at being left behind by InterCity bus, says passenger
The boy was from Papamoa and although calm, told passengers karma would get the driver.
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One person sustained critical injuries in the crash while another was moderately injured.
Husband's last words to wife before fatal crash
Fred August spoke to his wife an hour before he died.
Award-winning Tauranga mathematician elected Fellow of Royal Society of London
Award-winning Tauranga mathematician to be made Royal Society Fellow.
Enjoy warm start to long weekend - it won't last
There's a fine start to the long weekend for most of the country - but it won't last.
Local Focus: 'There was a bubbling brook in my puku'
Teacher by day, homeless advocate by night. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Katchafire, LaTasha Lee, L.A.B, named for Good Vibes
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Local Focus: Kelvin Clout to run for mayor, again
Clout hopes to be third time lucky. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus: Kelvin Clout to run for mayor, again
Clout hopes to be third time lucky. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
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$33m in building consents issued for 84 new homes
A total $33 million was issued for 84 new houses, the highest value and total for 4 months
Local Focus: From Hollywood to helping the homeless
Meet the wahine behind Tauranga's first Women's Shelter. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Kiwis aboard Air NZ flight warned of measles risk
A person with measles was confirmed as being aboard an April 1 flight to Hong Kong.
Local Focus: Tauranga man honoured in 'paddle out'
'The ocean was the one place he was free'. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus: Tauranga man honoured in 'paddle out'
'The ocean was the one place he was free'. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Te Puke child flown to Starship after car and train crash on SH2
Te Puke child in critical condition after car she was in is hit by a train.
Unlocking the 'healing powers' of tattoos
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Police still investigating cause of child's serious injuries
The child was seriously injured on April 3 and transferred to Starship Hospital.
Beck Vass: The day I accidentally rubbed salt in my son's wounds
Sometimes Mum makes it all better, and sometimes she rubs salt in your wounds - literally.
Black hole image proves Kiwi mathematician's half-century old theory
The image of a black hole has been heralded as a game-changer for New Zealand science.
'Bright and bubbly' 3-year-old's rare terminal illness
Medicine costing more than $900,000 a year can slow progress of her terminal illness.
Kiwi professor's black hole theory proven right
Today's image proves the theory of rotating black holes he found 56 years ago.
Measles outbreak among young adults at Mount Maunganui
One young adult remains in Tauranga Hospital after contracting the measles.
Show must go on: Busted guitars no problem for Waylon
Meet the man musicians turn to when equipment breaks. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
One in hospital after another measles outbreak
The cases follow outbreaks in Christchurch and Auckland.
Vice grips, super glue, DIY fillings - dental horrors revealed
Experts call for subsidised dental care.
NZ timber exporter Sequal signs big Saudi deal
The deal was signed in November and would move to its next level this year.
Tourist fatally injured on Moutohorā Island named
Police have named the 73-year-old tourist
Taupō crash victim died doing what he loved - riding motorcycles
Colin Stephenson, 59, was one of 27 people killed on New Zealand roads last week.
Cold, wet and bruised but alive: Rescuers tell how they found missing man
Kevin Lipinski had been missing for about 17 hours when he was found on Sunday morning.
Police investigate after child seriously injured in Tauranga
The child has been transferred to Starship Hospital following serious injuries.
Tourist's fatal fall on Moutohorā (Whale) Island
Tourist fell while on a guided trip of Moutohorā Island.
Tauranga teen reels in possible world record catch
Otumoetai College student 'stoked' with his catch and hoping for a double world record.
More police seek counselling for trauma on the job
The number of police seeking professional help after trauma on the job has tripled.