Bay of Plenty TimesPolice assess fresh information after daylight attack on womanThe woman, in her 40s, was grabbed from behind while walking in Pāpāmoa on Sunday.25 Sep 03:07 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'Horrid scene': Birds die in 'localised poisoning' at Pāpāmoa parkAn upset witness suspects bird feed found at the scene had been poisoned.23 Sep 06:47 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Scary experience': Victim shaken after Pāpāmoa attackThe assault happened about 4.40pm as the woman walked along Maranui St, Pāpāmoa .23 Sep 04:43 AM
Bay of Plenty Times‘Perfect spot’: Community backs $2.5m playground proposalConstruction is set to begin in early 2027.22 Sep 07:58 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesMum diagnosed at 26 explains why 'time matters' for people with MSShe was pregnant with her first child when a midwife appointment took an unexpected turn.14 Sep 07:18 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesTauranga's 'massive' week: Record-breaking Aims Games 2025 wrapsThis year's event hosted 14,000 athletes from 431 schools competing in 27 sporting codes.05 Sep 06:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesNot doing less, but not doing more: What's been cut from the bus budgetBay of Plenty Regional Council cut $3.87m after an NZTA subsidy shortfall.26 Aug 06:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesFirst Pāpāmoa East Interchange off-ramp opensEastbound drivers can exit State Highway directly to Pāpāmoa East.25 Aug 11:06 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesParents outraged as child sex offender released into PāpāmoaOffender is closely monitored, living in a supportive home environment, Corrections says.21 Aug 10:47 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesHow a Pāpāmoa mum turned breast milk jewellery into an award-winning businessShe crafts keepsake jewellery with DNA elements such as ashes, hair, and embryos.20 Aug 10:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesCar hits house in Pāpāmoa causing gas leak and evacuationsTwo fire crews are on the scene and people are advised to avoid the area.18 Aug 02:10 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesWatch: Man appears to smoke meth on public bus, sparking outragePolice alerted after a shocked grandmother filmed the incident on a city bus.15 Aug 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesNeighbours voice fears over three-storey housing development for ‘people in need’The three-storey housing development in Pāpāmoa is for 'people in need'.11 Aug 12:04 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesWatch: MTB coach injured, airlifted during trainingRescue crews arrived within 10 minutes and provided pain relief.10 Aug 09:45 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesA couple bought a house in a holiday hotspot. The woman living there refused to leaveThe woman said she was trying to negotiate with the bank and didn't consent to the sale.03 Aug 01:51 AM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesWelcome to Toll-ranga: City with 2/3 of NZ's toll roads set for moreAs a new gantry is proposed, a councillor says there's a 'double standard' being applied.31 Jul 11:59 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty Times'Incredible improvement': College to ditch open-plan classes after NCEA trialPāpāmoa College was planning the move before the Government called time on open layouts.25 Jul 12:51 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesSH2 lanes reopen after Pāpāmoa crash injures fivePolice were alerted to the motorway crash around 3.40pm.24 Jul 04:26 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'Really improve things': Early off-ramp opening for Pāpāmoa commutersCouncillor Steve Morris says it will ease evening traffic bottlenecks.23 Jul 02:28 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesBaywide rugby: Whaka look to break 19-year droughtWhakarewarewa beat Greerton Marist 25-17 to reach the Baywide final.14 Jul 05:17 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesSubstation fault cuts power to thousands in TaurangaPower was cut to 21,529 customers at 12.30pm in Tauranga.11 Jul 03:01 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'Ecstatic' reunion: Cat found after year-long disappearanceTwelve months after going missing in Hamurana, Franco the cat turned up.09 Jul 12:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesRegion's first learning hub for migrant parents a 'transformative step' The hub is aimed at empowering families to better understand NZ's education system.05 Jul 06:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesHow the 'retail heart' of Pāpāmoa is about to get biggerThe new development will offer 3800 square metres for up to eight retailers.13 Jun 06:00 PM
BusinessTop honours for star salespeopleA Pāpāmoa agent won multiple top awards, including Salesperson of the Year.13 Jun 04:00 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Start of something big': Bay tradie named NZ's top building apprenticeScott Davies, from Tauranga, won the New Zealand Certified Builders Apprentice Challenge. 12 Jun 06:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesWāhine on the rise: Hard hats and high visWomen make up 18% of the industry, but nearly 40% at the Pāpāmoa office.10 Jun 11:34 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesShe was meant to be in Europe. Instead, she paid $36k for a cancer drug'I never expected to get sick in my retirement like this.'09 Jun 09:46 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesOn The Up: 'Desire to innovate' - Kiwi fitness app wins global prize for Harry Potter challengesPlus: Tauranga gin distillery's big UK win and Pāpāmoa skincare start-up's Goop deal.08 Jun 08:29 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesCouple forced to 'watch our home burn' overwhelmed by support'I really didn't realise the extent of damage I would be coming home to.'04 Jun 06:04 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesFormer school teacher and Navy officer take another crack at 100km charity runFriends plan to cover the distance at Piha and Pāpāmoa beaches respectively this week.21 May 05:00 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Pushing really hard': MP backs Pāpāmoa for new 24/7 urgent care clinicThe PM has announced Tauranga will gain a new 24/7 urgent healthcare service by 2026.19 May 10:12 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Worst it's been': How cafes are adjusting to soaring butter prices'Butter-wise, we haven't passed the buck on to the consumer yet.'18 May 05:04 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesPrevention pays off: Lifeguards make waves with fewer rescuesThere were just 29 rescues at Bay beaches this summer.10 May 05:00 PM