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Tauranga A&P Show
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Tauranga A&P Show

Tauranga families took advantage of the nice weekend weather to enjoy this year's A&P Show. Bay of Plenty Times photographer Chris Callinan was there.

Rena is sinking
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Rena is sinking

Images from Maritime NZ and others taken by Bay of Plenty Times photographer Katie Cox of the Rena as the stern sinks below the waves off the Astrolabe Reef.

Debris from Rena washes up
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Debris from Rena washes up

Debris and broken containers litter Bay of Plenty beaches after heavy seas caused the stricken container ship MV Rena to break in two on Sunday the 8th of January.

Rena containers wash up at Waihi Beach
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Rena containers wash up at Waihi Beach

Containers, milk powder and polystyrene debris have washed ashore at Waihi Beach. Waihi Leader editor Fritha Tagg was at the scene this morning and took some of these photos. Others have been supplied by readers.

Thundercats
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Thundercats

About 300 spectators turned out to watch the action as Thundercat racing hit the beach at Mount Maunganui. Photos: Mark McKeown

Penguin release
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Penguin release

Penguin release at Mount Maunganui Beach, 15 December 2011. Photos: John Borren, others supplied by Daniel Hines.

Seal pup at Welcome Bay home
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Seal pup at Welcome Bay home

After a long day wandering through Tauranga streets and through a cat door, this young seal pup went straight for the couch at a Welcome Bay home. Photos: Department of Conservation and Mark McKeown.

This is Phil's Place
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This is Phil's Place

Photos inside AC/DC's Phil Rudd's new restaurant in Tauranga, New Zealand. Photos: Martine Rolls and John Borren, Bay of Plenty Times.

Colourful Soul
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Colourful Soul

Colourful Soul is a fusion of performing arts, visuals, technology and audience involved theatre. Photos: Katie Cox

Speedway - Craig Cardwell's big tumble
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Speedway - Craig Cardwell's big tumble

After an impressive opening night new car debut at Baypark a fortnight ago, the speedway fortunes of racer Craig Cardwell took a big tumble on Saturday night. Photos: Colin Smith / Bay of Plenty Times

Protest in support of skipper Elvis Teddy
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Protest in support of skipper Elvis Teddy

Protest in Tauranga in support of Opotiki boat skipper Elvis Teddy who is facing charges over protest action against oil giant Petrobas. Photos: Chris Callinan and John Borren / Bay of Plenty Times.

Tiki Taane at home
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Tiki Taane at home

Tiki Taane on Papamoa Beach and at the home he shares with his partner Laurie-Rose and their 2-year-old son Chico.