Bay of Plenty Times'Getting pissed all night': Council quits Local Govt NZ - mayor cites drinking as reasonBrown said LGNZ is costing council about $640,000 a year.23 Mar 02:29 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesJury retires to determine fate of Ōmanawa murder accusedThe jury in an Omanawa murder trial has retired to consider its verdict.23 Mar 12:51 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesOwner of dog who attacked woman appeals for staffie’s life, demands $25kThe owner said the court did not have jurisdiction over him because he did 'not consent'.22 Mar 10:51 PM
Bay of Plenty Times70 years on ... Roy still loves the lady in blueRoy and Claudia Diggelmann have been married for 70 years.22 Mar 10:31 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesThe perfect over! Schoolboy bowler achieves the holy grail'It was a bit crazy to be honest.'22 Mar 08:38 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorThe Premium Debate: Subscribers discuss dissatisfaction over education systemOPINION: Premium subscribers have their say.22 Mar 08:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesTe Puke well-represented at TECT Western Bay Community AwardsAwards recognise the good work going on in the community.22 Mar 07:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesHorse dies and 2 injured after crash on SH2Police were called around 6.30am.22 Mar 06:40 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesZoe Hunter: Mid-life career changes more common than we thinkOpinion: Opportunities are out there and more people are seizing them.22 Mar 06:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesMeth-addicted serial shoplifter punched supermarket worker in faceA prolific shoplifter with a methamphetamine habit has been sent to jail.22 Mar 05:06 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesMurderous act of 'retribution' or 'reasonable' force in self-defence? Murder trial sums upDefence and Crown lawyers close respective cases22 Mar 05:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesLocal schools show support for teachers' strikeA number of staff from Western Bay schools protested on Thursday.22 Mar 04:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesAdopt a street to keep Katikati cleanKatch Katikati has launched its new programme to keep local streets clean.22 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMichael Johnston: Here’s what we need to do to fix education in New ZealandThese are some of the things that need urgent attention in our education system.22 Mar 04:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesKatikati getting jazzed up for festivalPort of Tauranga National Jazz Festival will begin in Katikati.22 Mar 04:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesEducation crisis: How bad has the system become and what can be done to repair it?Parents around the country are concerned about the quality of our education system.22 Mar 04:00 PM
Bay of Plenty Times$197m water treatment plant opens - but don't expect summer water restrictions to endThe new water treatment plant will supply 35,000 households22 Mar 06:07 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'Gigantic paperweight': Store owner says stolen $17k e-bike missing one key thingStore owner puts 'bounty' out for information leading to thief's arrest.22 Mar 05:29 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesPublic feedback wanted on proposed new fees for council pool use, hall hireTauranga City Council adopted the draft user fees for Bay Venues at a meeting on Monday.22 Mar 04:55 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesTearoom tales soughtThe great-granddaughter of Te Puke bakers is writing a memoir-cookbook.22 Mar 03:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesBeach Hop returns to liven up CoromandelThe annual classic car and rock'n'roll festival returns to Whangamatā.22 Mar 01:16 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesSteamers return to the 'Hangi Pit' for 2023 seasonThe draw for the 2023 Bunnings Warehouse NPC has been announced.21 Mar 11:08 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesDeer stalking: Focus on safety this roar season, say policePolice would like to remind hunters to prioritise their and their mates' safety this roar.21 Mar 10:59 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesGood OnYa! Paeroa volunteer honouredHauraki District's mayor made a trip to Hamilton to present Janice Purdie with her award.21 Mar 10:13 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesKawerau quakes: Residents leave town as damage assessedMayor Faylene Tunui described Saturday as “a rough day”.21 Mar 09:53 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesRotorua athletes on NZ podium nine times - what's the secret to success?The BMX World Champion weighs in on the club's success.21 Mar 09:30 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMerepeka Raukawa-TaitMerepeka Raukawa-Tait: Looting from red-stickered homes a despicable act"Hard to believe anyone would try looting homes made uninhabitable by Cyclone Gabrielle"21 Mar 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesCarmen Hall: Rent-to-own better than state houseOPINION: Owning your own home should not be a privilege.21 Mar 08:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesCoromandel highway slip: ‘If that one goes, we’re basically an island’Waka Kotahi is closely monitoring an underslip on State Highway 25.21 Mar 07:36 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesYoung Farmers wants to boost ranksMembership covers farming and horticulture.21 Mar 07:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesMurder accused suffered 'acute distress disorder', court toldDefence opens in murder trial.21 Mar 06:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesBroken ribs, punctured lung: Injured cyclist says traffic is 'ridiculous' on beachside road"I won’t ride down that end of Oceanbeach Rd anymore."21 Mar 05:27 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesMaking the Grade: Why NZ kids are falling behind at schoolToo many children are being left behind at school. What's the issue and how can we fix it?21 Mar 04:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesClimate champions invite locals to regional cycling tourThe Climathon team will embark on a 350km cycle tour in the name of climate action.21 Mar 08:30 AM