Painful endometriosis battle sparks campaign to pay for others to get private surgery
'The public waiting list is far too long, and that is why we are helping two young women.'
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Christopher Luxon proves he's in Te Puke by holding up today's Te Puke Times paper
The National leader is travelling east along the Bay of Plenty coast today.
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CBD workers consider whether their jobs are worth it amid sweeping parking changes.
T20 Black Clash: Latest players named for iconic game in Mount Maunganui
Tickets go on sale and are expected to sell out again.
Striking heart surgeon: Healthcare bureaucrats need to open their eyes
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Fewer apartment jobs blamed for falling crane numbers
Slowing pipelines of work in residential sector blamed for the decrease in skyline giants.
More roads or more cycleways? We compare the parties' transport policies
The Greens wants to build light rail in Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch.
Tauranga Art Gallery eyes tourists for funding
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Murder-accused's identity remains suppressed
Her fitness to stand trial is being explored.
'Mind-blowing': Up-and-coming Tāneatua golf trio tee off with the pros
'It is good to see them all out there enjoying it. That is what it is all about.'
'Absolute disgrace': Black mould, loose lights and flooding in NZ courtrooms
Ministry of Justice papers released say families are being impacted by poor conditions.
Ready to roll: Redeveloped skate park opens with celebration
The park's size has increased with added features.
Pet food company must pay $220k after worker's finger amputated
It was the company's second amputation incident in three years.
'Divisive': Proposed school zone change sparks fears of a split community
A parent said pupils would be 'forced' to travel a different school via a 'busy highway'.
The Premium Debate: Online subscribers react to the looming tradie shortage
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Jury finds Mongrel Mob trio not guilty of murdering David Kuka
One of the trio was found guilty of being an accessory after the fact to murder.
Extra $3.4m approved for Historic Village building work after issues found
Other village buildings may close in the future if found to be 'unsafe'.
Cocaine bust: $12m worth of drug found in shipping container at port
The bust occurred after Port of Tauranga security staff detected signs of a break-in.
'Enormous loss': BestStart founder Chloe Wright dies
The officer of the NZ Order of Merit died at her Omokoroa home this weekend.
John Bryant named coach of the year at SLSNZ awards
Bryant was described as “an ardent supporter of clubs across the country".
Opinion: Why paying for parking won't kill this popular Bay spot
OPINION: I don’t think the Mount is going to face a shortage of visitors.
'Anxious' and 'uncomfortable': Concern after girls' school puts camera in toilet block
School says the camera is to "discourage undesirable behaviour” and can't reach cubicles.
What candidates say to cancer patient facing $23k cost every three weeks for drug
Tauranga MP candidates respond to Sue Wall-Cade's story.
Mark Lister: Why so gloomy? It’s not so bad out there
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The Prem Debate: 'Ghost house' tax not worth the candle
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‘You guys are all we’ve got’: Mount air quality report sparks plea
A report on premature deaths and pollution could be a tool in BOPRC’s kit to clean the air
'Consequences, not holidays': Mum's horror at penalty after son kicked in face
His mother says the school's punishment decision after the 'vicious' attack is too light.
'Overwhelmed with emotion': Students finish gruelling 40-hour challenge for mental health
The group did 40 hours of biking, swimming, gym sessions and other physical activities.
New role for Todd Muller announced
Muller served as the MP for Bay of Plenty from 2014 until his retirement this year.
Ease into spring: Tauranga’s best spring spots for families
A Tauranga family guide to beaches, boardwalks, wetlands, and more.