05-Apr 16:46
Two new COVID-19 cases in BOP
05-Apr 16:05
Tauranga Arts Festival delivers ‘arts at home’
05-Apr 15:47
Scrub and grass fire in Matapihi
05-Apr 14:22
SH2 Waioeka Gorge repairs to start Monday
05-Apr 12:50
89 new COVID-19 cases in New Zealand
05-Apr 12:48
Extreme graffiti attack in Papamoa
05-Apr 10:50
Don‘t be a DIY disaster - ACC urges care be taken
05-Apr 10:12
The big OE just got smaller
05-Apr 09:12
Getting behind WBOP community groups
05-Apr 08:56
Hold off lighting fires in lockdown
05-Apr 07:49
New lockdown rules on exercise and shared bubbles
05-Apr 07:06
House to be demolished for new park entrance
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7:30am Saturday 07 Dec, 2019
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11:52am Monday 28 Oct, 2019
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12:19pm Friday 25 Oct, 2019
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8:00am Friday 25 Oct, 2019
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4:18pm Thursday 24 Oct, 2019
A protester ripped down posters depicting the Treaty of Waitangi at the swearing in of Tauranga City Council elected members today. Hayden Henry pulled... Read More
7:00am Sunday 20 Oct, 2019
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6:50am Sunday 20 Oct, 2019
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7:30am Saturday 19 Oct, 2019
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8:00pm Friday 18 Oct, 2019
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1:01pm Wednesday 16 Oct, 2019
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5:55pm Monday 14 Oct, 2019
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8:15pm Sunday 13 Oct, 2019
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4:00pm Sunday 13 Oct, 2019
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3:00pm Sunday 13 Oct, 2019
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9:00am Sunday 13 Oct, 2019
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