
Bella Vista trial: Homeowners duped into contracts for incomplete homes, court hears
"My concern was they hadn't been allowed for in the build cost."
"My concern was they hadn't been allowed for in the build cost."
Police were notified of an alleged stolen vehicle being seen on Otumoetai Rd this morning.
Festival-goers have spent more than $16m while in Tauranga for One Love and Bay Dreams.
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Jonty Climo has always wanted to open his own haunted house attraction.
The Serious Crash Unit was investigating.
What's in store for ferries, trains, intensification, harbour crossings.
"The type of ground up there ... it had the potential to collapse."
The Bella Vista trial enters its third day.
Ferries are in, passenger rail is out - and much more.
COMMENT: It's time to get tough before the gravy train crashes off the tracks.
The navy ship was the fourth to bear the Manawanui name.
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It appeared the vehicle had gone into a fence and potentially part of a house.
"There were obvious areas of concern with regards to weatherboards."
The trial surrounding failed Bella Vista Homes Limited continues.
The man, known as Mr X, was taken into police custody in October 2017.
The Tauranga housing market is on the rise again after a post-lockdown drop.
Foundation works due to begin this week. Made with funding from NZ on Air.
Foundation works due to begin this week. Made with funding from NZ on Air.
"It has caused me a lot of stress. I wish I'd just failed them."
The trial involving Bella Vista homes resumes.
The Act leader has paid tribute to candidate Stu Pedersen, who was tragically killed.
Waste Minimisation Fund grant of $660k used for new machinery, containers.
She was in the position for just four months.
"Driving conditions will also be hazardous with surface flooding and poor visibility."
Within five hours, police caught 157 people speeding through works on State Highway 2.