Minister responds to Bridges’ claims
Housing Minister Phil Twyford has attacked the truthfulness of a Weekend Sun column written by National Party leader and Tauranga MP Simon Bridges. In his column titled ‘KiwiBuild on life support',... read more
Need is outstripping the goodwill
It's a gift with impact – food, delivered when and where it's needed most. Take the story of a woman who received a bag of groceries, but couldn't understand why anyone would give her something... read more
Abortion topic sparks pro-life response
To deny humanity of an unborn child is appalling. That's the opinion of pro-life advocates who are applauding the Bay of Plenty District Health Board for not providing a surgical abortion service in Tauranga.... read more
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Turning firewood into money for charity
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The pull of the big concrete sheep
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Downtown Tauranga scores 8/10
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Push for deposit scheme gathering momentum
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Mixed reactions about boxing
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Climate change and Villach : Is there a connection?
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Idioms and idiots
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It seems the traffic just keeps backing up
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