Tauranga

American  

[tau-rahng-uh] / taʊˈrɑŋ ə /

noun

1. a city on the N coast of North Island, in N New Zealand.

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Tauranga British  

/ taʊˈræŋə /

noun

1. a port in New Zealand, on NE North Island on the Bay of Plenty: exports dairy produce, meat, and timber. Pop: 101 300 (2004 est)

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Tauranga

It keeps an outperform call on Port of Tauranga, with a higher price target of NZ$9.15/share.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 3, 2026

Tauranga in the Bay of Plenty, for example, received three months worth of rain within a day, according to local media.

From BBC ● Jan. 22, 2026

After suffering four days of abdominal pain, the unnamed teen was taken to Tauranga Hospital on the North Island.

From Barron's ● Oct. 24, 2025

Netherlands critical of World Cup training facilities: We visit the team’s base in Tauranga, New Zealand, to see if the judgment is justified.

From New York Times ● Jul. 27, 2023

The procedure was as follows: The court sat at Tauranga.

From The Chronicles of a Gay Gordon by J. M. (Joseph Maria) Gordon

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