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Northern to press home huge lead on final day

Northern Districts take a huge advantage into the final day of their Plunket Shield clash with Canterbury in Christchurch today and look odds on to gather their... Read More

Petition launched to overturn fuel taxes

A petition to repeal the government's new fuel taxes and relieve financial pressure at the pumps has been launched by the National Party. National Leader Simon... Read More

Celebrating the Sikh way of life

Hard work, and the leading of a peaceful life alongside others, regardless of caste and colour, are among the fundamental beliefs of Sikhism. These beliefs and... Read More

Feedback sought on draft Parks and Reserves Bylaw

The Whakatane District Council's Policy Committee has approved the release of the Draft Parks and Reserves Bylaw 2018 for community feedback, as part of a review... Read More

Bay of Plenty police win supreme award

A Bay of Plenty policing initiative centred on a model of evidence-based problem-oriented policing, has gained national accolades. Kua hīkina te kohu - raising... Read More

Motorists to plan travels ahead of Labour Weekend

Motorists heading away this weekend are being urged to plan ahead, expect delays and exercise patience to ensure a safe journey this Labour Weekend. Traffic on... Read More

In, on and under the water

For three days next month it will be a magnet for anyone and everyone in awe of spending leisure time in, on or under the water - the great playground of the Bay... Read More

Council adopts revised governance structure

Tauranga City Council has voted to amend its governance structure, with changes to the membership of standing committees and a revised meeting frequency. This... Read More

Great Labour Weekend weather for most

This is something that all Kiwis want to hear before a long weekend - the weekend weather should be great for everyone. MetService meteorologist Tui McInnes says... Read More

Tauranga City youth aiming high at Napier tourney

A large chunk of Tauranga Boys' College's well-performed football first XI has provided the backbone of the Tauranga City FC team which has arrived in Hawke's... Read More

Grand opening for 51 The Strand

What once was a pile of an old building at 51 The Strand, now stands a new modern structure. The previous building housed a range of businesses including William... Read More

SH2 open after serious crash

UPDATED 1.25PM: State Highway 2, near Waihi, is now open. The road was closed for a couple of hours following a three car crash outside Waimata School. A police... Read More