Bay of Plenty Times'Sincere thanks': Huge amount raised during Christmas appealIt's been a pleasant surprise for the foodbank as people battle a cost-of-living crisis.22 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSonya BatesonIt's okay to say 'no' this ChristmasOPINION: Putting on a happy face for family and friends can feel like a mammoth task.22 Dec 03:55 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesSanta’s little helpers: Meet the Bay of Plenty workers rostered on for Christmas DayFor some people Christmas Day is still a working day, but one with a difference.22 Dec 03:50 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty Times'Alarm bells': Legal action threatened over slope hazard mapsThe council says the updated maps are valid and more accurate.22 Dec 03:42 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesPāpāmoa water: Top health official says no cases linked to drinking supplyWater is deemed safe but some locals have linked it to them getting sick.22 Dec 02:28 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesWeekend and Christmas Day weather for regionNorth Island will be under a moist and humid northerly air flow.22 Dec 12:16 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesBaypark holiday meeting features international midget drivers and crowd-pleasing super stocksSuper stock title is a tribute to "old" Baypark racer Hokey Ashby .22 Dec 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesBecoming a ‘grown-up city’: Your guide to Tauranga CBD's $1.5b transformation'People will walk around thinking this is great. They will be proud of this.'21 Dec 10:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesTruck crash on Tauranga Harbour Bridge clearedTwo people have minor injuries.21 Dec 09:34 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesPort of Tauranga makes generous foodbank donation"We want to do whatever we can to help".21 Dec 09:00 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'People go nuts for them': Berry growers ready for a busy summer season'It’s looking like it’s going to be a great summer.'21 Dec 09:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesChristmas message from Western Bay of Plenty MayorJames Denyer says now is the time to rest and re-invigorate with family and friends.21 Dec 08:00 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'We’re bummed': Local shows impacted by Sublime with Rome postponementsThe band is set to part ways next year.21 Dec 07:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesWatch: Aerial footage reveals scale of multimillion-dollar mansion fire$3.7m home wrecked on Saturday by a blaze that drew more than 40 firefighters.21 Dec 05:25 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesTe Puke Volunteer Fire Brigade report for early DecemberFirefighters spent most of the night at one call out early in the month.21 Dec 03:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesA Christmas message from Maketū Community BoardOngoing projects will hopefully be completed early in 2024.21 Dec 03:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesScrub fire in sand dunes at Mount MaunganuiEmergency services were called around 11.40am.20 Dec 11:34 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesChristmas Appeal: Community garden helps stock foodbankAbout 24 banana boxes a week of fresh produce are donated to the foodbank.20 Dec 09:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesBay of Plenty roadworks: A summer holiday guideContractors will pause work from midday tomorrow through to 8am on January 8.20 Dec 09:00 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'A culture of giving': Tech business makes big donation to foodbankBusiness owner says donations positively impact staff and create “culture of giving".20 Dec 09:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesTai chi offers low-impact exerciseBenefits nclude improved flexibility, balance, co-ordination and strengthening.20 Dec 08:00 PM
Bay of Plenty Times‘Tummy issues’ as up to 20,000 taste 'dirt' in water from new $197m plantCouncil says the water is 'safe to drink' and there's no public health issue.20 Dec 07:26 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesSummer in the Park connecting communitiesFood will be offered at each event.20 Dec 07:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesHe's willing to pay $30k for cancer treatment - but he has to go to Aussie for it'It’s the best option ... I didn’t want to have to wear a nappy for the rest of my life.'20 Dec 04:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesA Christmas message from Rotorua-Te Puke MP Todd McClayMP thanks firefighters and teachers.20 Dec 03:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesSeventeen years of Santa at Nancy and Peter Crossan’s Maketū propertyThe idea was first borrowed from a house in Reporoa.20 Dec 03:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesPhoto from 1976 shows Pongakawa’s tobacco settlementThe settlement's school was built in 1933.20 Dec 03:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesKindy kids singin' in new raincoatsThe raincoats were donated by Pāpāmoa Rotary Club.20 Dec 01:00 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'Families feel so much pressure to buy': How to do Christmas on a budgetWith finances tight, many families may need to approach festivities differently.19 Dec 10:51 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesOne injured after car rolls in Tauranga crashEmergency services are at the scene.19 Dec 10:50 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesZespri flags major lost opportunity for SunGold kiwifruitLoosening Northern Hemisphere SunGold growing limit on the agenda.19 Dec 10:21 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesCoromandel communities party in the streets as vital highway link reopens for XmasThe news brings a welcome economic boost to the beleaguered Coromandel Peninsula.19 Dec 07:57 PM
Bay of Plenty Times‘Good as an airport runway’: 48 patches later, there's hope a pothole plague is overIt’s taken three years, seven complaints, 48 patch-up jobs and an apology to happen.19 Dec 04:00 PM
