Drowning woman pulled from sea
A drowning woman was pulled from the sea near the Mauao base track yesterday.
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Access to booze under review (+poll)
A cap could be imposed on the number of bottle stores and bars allowed to be established in poorer parts of Tauranga and the Western Bay.
Bathroom fire investigated
The cause of a blaze which broke out in a Papamoa bathroom is under investigation.
Fierce battle for finals
For young aspiring musicians there is only one event of the year that matters - Smokefreerockquest.
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Zespri 'misplaced its trust'
Kiwifruit giant Zespri said it misplaced its trust in one of its Chinese importers involved in an invoicing scam in which fruit was deliberately undervalued to pay lower Customs fees.
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Soccer: Old Blues One and Two do it again
Old Blues' Federation One and Two teams thumped Matamata in a double header at Wharepei Domain on Saturday, leaving both sides sitting pretty in their divisions.
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Business
Fast track homes delight Clarkson
Tauranga developer Bob Clarkson is "absolutely rapt" at new housing measures allowing the Government to take over resource consents from local councils.
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Saint Clarkson homes the homeless, with budget housing at Tauriko. Great to see someone in Tauranga with the interests of the citys most needy at his heart. God bless you Bob.
asshammer72 from Papamoa Beach
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the Jennian Homes Mother's Day run
the Jennian Homes Mother's Day run on Sunday
Championship Pennants semifinals at Mount Maunganui
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The NZ Rugby Foundation Wheelchair Rugby Competition
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Blogs
Tommy Kapai: All part of a winter wonderland
Nothing was going to stop these Te Puna tamariki from turning up and having a crack at their opposition.
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Rural News
The status quo leads to peasantry
About 1000 South Island meat farmers met in Gore last month to discuss the real problems the industry is facing around farming profitabily and sustainabily.
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Rena Oil Spill
Divers try to free Rena debris
Six containers of pollutants remain to be emptied by divers working on the fast-disappearing hulk of the Rena.
Beads clean up continues on beaches
Groups have been working along the Mt Maunganui and Omanu beach areas, using shovels, sieves and vacuum equipment.
Editorial: Rena wreck must go
It's been more than 18 months since Rena smashed on to Astrolabe Reef.
Saving the penguins after disaster
Thousands of birds perished in the black tide that followed the MV Rena's grounding. Jamie Morton checks on the recovery of the disaster's forgotten victims.
Rotorua Daily Post
Multisport: Coast to Coast credentials don't count
Sophie Hart believes that being the reigning...
Cooking mishap blamed for fire
Bulla Grace had been drinking alcohol when he...
Abandoned car not linked to Mona Blades
A possible link of an abandoned car in a forest...
Parents taking to NCEA
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League: Ngaruawahia grab win
Conventional wisdom says rugby league games are...
Academic honours for popular writer
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Think pink for breast cancer support
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School looks back to go forward
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NZ Herald
Fry-up caused fatal fire
Bulla Grace had been drinking alcohol when he decided to put a pan of oil on the stove, the Rotorua Coroner has been told. Whether he fell asleep and didn't wake up to the sound of the fire alarm until it was too late, or whether it was that his judgement was impaired will never be known. An inquest into Mr Grace's death in 2011 has heard that when firefighters arrived at the Dickens St house they didn't think anyone was inside until they came across Mr Grace, in a crawling position, while searching the house. Despite being revived several times at the scene and on the way to hospital, he…
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