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Whakatāne operators at war with council over tourism funding cuts
Tourism operators across the district are boycotting Whakatāne District Council for cutting funding to Tourism Bay of Plenty.
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How rich is your region?
The West Coast has average household income of $117,900 and GDP per capita of $75,057. The region is relatively isolated but ...
Major Electricity Development For Western Bay Of Plenty A Step Closer
The western Bay of Plenty is a significant step closer to having an electricity supply that can support expected future ...
Bay of Plenty cruise visits expected to fall, larger ships maintain passenger numbers
Cruise ship visits to Tauranga are expected to drop again next summer, but experts say that does not necessarily mean fewer ...
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Migrant bus drivers scared to report assaults
Migrant bus drivers say they are “fearful” they could lose their working visas for defending themselves against assaults and ...
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Tauranga’s Hidden Faults: What Lies Beneath the Beaches and Bays
Close your eyes and imagine stepping barefoot onto Tauranga’s sunlit sand, feeling the cool waves lapping at your feet. It’s ...
The Kiwi women learning ‘life-changing’ outdoor skills from boating to hunting and fishing
But] I’d walk into the fishing club - I do quite a lot of game fishing - and it’s always that stereotype or judgment: ‘She’s ...
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Tauranga City Council Improves Consenting Performance With More Improvement To Come
Tauranga City Council has made good progress in improving its consenting performance for the 2024/25 financial year, but acknowledges there is still room for improvement. Despite economic challenges ...