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Local news and updates about the Eastern Bay of Plenty region.

Information sought on Eastern Bay burglaries
Information sought on Eastern Bay burglaries

The Opotiki Coastguard is looking for answers about a burglary which took place at its headquarters yesterday.

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Sam GardnerSeptember 24, 2019
Kawerau Council to decide on new parking fines
Kawerau Council to decide on new parking fines

Kawerau motorists who breach parking and freedom camping rules, could start to pay the price for it.

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Sam GardnerSeptember 23, 2019
Voting documents arrive from today
Voting documents arrive from today

Eastern Bay voters will be able to cast their votes in the 2019 local council elections from today.

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Sam GardnerSeptember 20, 2019
Driver manages lucky escape in Whakatane crash
Driver manages lucky escape in Whakatane crash

The driver of a car which overturned in a crash this afternoon, has escaped without injury.

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Sam GardnerSeptember 19, 2019
Eastern Bay clean up gets underway this weekend
Eastern Bay clean up gets underway this weekend

There's still time to get involved in an Eastern Bay clean up this weekend.

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Sam GardnerSeptember 19, 2019
Information sought on Kawerau robbery
Information sought on Kawerau robbery

Police are appealing for information following an aggravated robbery in Kawerau over the weekend.

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Sam GardnerSeptember 18, 2019
Man arrested in BOP police operation
Man arrested in BOP police operation

Cordons have been lifted in Taneatua following the arrest of one person.

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Sam GardnerSeptember 17, 2019
Crown apology first step in historical grievance
Crown apology first step in historical grievance

Tuhoe people are on the way to rectifying another historical grievance with the crown.

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Sam GardnerSeptember 16, 2019
Children first dibs, as MMR vaccine shortage affects BOP
Children first dibs, as MMR vaccine shortage affects BOP

Children are being given priority when it comes to MMR vaccines.

This comes as Bay of Plenty health agencies are advising that the region is experiencing extremely limited supply of the vaccine.

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Sam GardnerSeptember 12, 2019
Burglaries down in Eastern Bay
Burglaries down in Eastern Bay

There has been a massive drop in burglaries and car thefts over the last week.

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Sam GardnerSeptember 10, 2019
One killed in Kaingaroa crash
One killed in Kaingaroa crash

One person has died after the car they were driving in crashed into a tree near Kaingaroa Village.

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Sam GardnerSeptember 9, 2019
Geotechnical works on Muriwai Drive
Geotechnical works on Muriwai Drive

A drilling rig will be at work on Whakatane's Muriwai Drive in the coming days.

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Sam GardnerSeptember 6, 2019
Bay of Plenty DHB rates poorly for washing hands
Bay of Plenty DHB rates poorly for washing hands

It seems the Bay of Plenty District Health Board is one of the worst in the country when it comes to washing their hands.

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Sam GardnerSeptember 5, 2019
Parenting programme to launch in Eastern Bay
Parenting programme to launch in Eastern Bay

Seven million dollars is being poured into Eastern Bay mothers struggling with mental health and addiction.

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Sam GardnerSeptember 4, 2019
Murupara gets ATM back
Murupara gets ATM back

There's finally some reprieve for Murupara banking customers -- Westpac has opened its new ATM in the town of Murupara.

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Sam GardnerSeptember 4, 2019
Bay children get fed in new government scheme
Bay children get fed in new government scheme

KidsCan is welcoming a new lunch fund for Bay kids, but say the job is far from done.

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Sam GardnerAugust 30, 2019
Eastern Bay residents warned of tool thefts
Eastern Bay residents warned of tool thefts

Tools are potentially being used as a form of currency for drug money in the Eastern Bay.

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Sam GardnerAugust 30, 2019
Search for Joseph Webb continues
Search for Joseph Webb continues

Police have confirmed today's closure at the Toi walkway was in relation to the search of a missing Eastern Bay man.

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Sam GardnerAugust 27, 2019
Kohi point track closes for police operation
Kohi point track closes for police operation

The public is being asked to avoid the Kohi Point area today, as a police operation is carried out.

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Sam GardnerAugust 27, 2019
Tuhoe sign partnership with Oranga Tamariki
Tuhoe sign partnership with Oranga Tamariki

North Island iwi Tūhoe, have signed an agreement with Oranga Tamariki aimed at seeing fewer children end up in state care.

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Karla LyfordAugust 23, 2019
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