The vessels were first used as chase boats at last year's America's Cup.

Appeals to the decision would be heard by the Environment Court.

The tenancy compliance and investigations team has launched an investigation.

Tauranga had 79mm of rain from 2am to 7pm on Monday.

A bid for the centre was blocked in 2020, now it is back with the public for feedback.

Richard 'Red' Conway notably had a broken finger amputated to play for the All Blacks.

Act, National and Labour candidates spoke at the Tauranga event.

"I want to play my whole life and see how good I can get."

Nationwide the ministry has received 2328 home school exemption applications this year.

They had signs saying, 'We're worth more than the minimum' and 'essential yet overlooked'.

International students will be welcome back to the country from July 31.

The country's border will reopen to all tourists and visa holders on July 31.

Iva Ropati will start as principal of Pāpāmoa College at the start of Term 4.

'You have to see it to be it'

'We need people to foster them otherwise their fate isn't going to be good'

'You get that sense of happiness and a safe place to do what you love doing.'

Use of a gas with 'reduced risks to human health' has been approved for use.

Andrew Turner will start in the new role on July 25.

33 years of Robert Mangan's 40-year career have been spent at Tauranga Boys' College.

There have been three incidents of a similar nature reported to police.

The Government is working to 'minimise the impact' of the building consent process.

'It was pretty terrifying. He was making noises as he stepped out.'

Loss of potential revenue could mean less money for palliative patient care and nurses.

Little said it was "heartwarming and gratifying" to see how young people are benefitting.

'It is not a nice day for Whakatāne and the fishing community.'

The "shattered" 7-year-old still can't go to school or see his friends.

Fifty nine per cent of schools in the Bay are managing Covid cases.

"Customers we have had for years actually aren't there at the moment."

The Rotorua school has so far raised $850,000 for the project.

Outgoing MP says he expects a great by-election battle between red and blue for his seat.

Fears of 'huge impact' on school culture.

The partnership rolled out at the start of term.

There are 100 schools in the Bay of Plenty region managing Covid cases.

Consultation on the proposed changes was set to end on April 1.

Figures show the average property value in the Western is $1.32 million.

DoC says it is a 'good idea' for surfers to avoid the area in the coming weeks.

He sold coffee beans at Tauranga Hospital for two years, one day they asked him to leave.

The house had been owned by the same family for 80 years.

Tauranga bus services have temporarily moved to reduced weekend timetables.

Some workers can avoid isolation requirements if they return daily rapid antigen tests.

The removal of the homes had been planned since the village's inception in 2017.

There were 33 new cases of Covid-19 in the Bay of Plenty on Wednesday.

A Tauranga school will continue to learn off-site this week due to an increase in cases.

Schools have been told staff shortages are "highly likely" as a result of Omicron.

A mum has described buying school supplies for her three children as a "huge struggle".

Some industry sectors fear the movement of workers could go both ways.

Locals react to the Government's border announcement.

'We don't know what it is going to be like until we have them in our classrooms'

The approach aims to slow down and limit the spread of an outbreak, the Government says.

The family say Bowden is making progress but anticipated a 'very long road' to recovery.

One Tauranga principal has described the move to red as a "sensible approach".

Five generations of the same family have holidayed at the beachfront property.

Bay students are feeling mixed emotions after NCEA results went live on Thursday.

"This service was established by the community for the community of Kawerau."

One Tauranga college was expecting a group of about 500 Year 9 students to start in 2022.

Seven-year-old Bowden was taken to hospital on Christmas Day and is still in Starship.

"I have to make sure that none of these kids miss out."

A Bay life coach shares top tips on how people can manage stress as they return to work.