Bay of Plenty TimesBarge capsizes in Tauranga Harbour, 10l diesel spill containedAbout 10 litres of diesel spilled; absorbent booms are in place.31 Mar 11:32 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesTree removal marks start of restoration at historic siteThe project aims to stabilise the site by strengthening the redoubt banks.31 Mar 11:10 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesBig changes for art gallery and its supportersRenovations are part of the $306m Te Manawataki o Te Papa project.31 Mar 11:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesHow a Facebook post led to the rapid recovery of a stolen tiny homeThe tiny home was stolen on March 29 at 4am from Rea Rd, Katikati.31 Mar 08:38 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesThree dogs euthanised after fatal attack on 4-year-old childThe breeds of the dogs have not been 'fully confirmed'.31 Mar 01:57 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesFlag football set to grow in Bay of Plenty schoolsThe event on April 2 aims to grow interest in flag football among students.30 Mar 09:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesFarmers fined $77k for discharging effluent into streamJudge Tepania noted both defendants were careless for different reasons.30 Mar 04:02 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMark ListerOpinion: Why NZ’s economic signals are so confusingGDP per capita rose for the first time since 2022, ending eight quarters of decline.30 Mar 03:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesFire crews battle large garage blaze in central TaurangaA large garage fire in central Tauranga was attended by multiple fire crews.30 Mar 03:02 AM
Bay of Plenty Times‘Raise as much as possible’: Movie night fundraiser for mum’s cancer battleFairhaven School hosts a movie night to support Sarena Crane's cancer treatment.30 Mar 01:00 AM
Bay of Plenty Times90-year-old vintage car enthusiast and patrol volunteer keeps community safeHe volunteers with Katikati Community Patrol, helping as the "eyes and ears" of police.29 Mar 11:00 PM
Bay of Plenty Times‘Go on little boy, your mum will be waiting’: Family’s tribute to 4yo killed in dog attackA small community is shocked by the death and praying for the surviving child. 29 Mar 06:37 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesParking blitz hits studentsAbout 40 students from one school were ticketed in February.29 Mar 04:00 PM
Bay of Plenty Times‘Thoughts and prayers’: Young child dead, another person injured in vicious dog attackAnimal management has taken the dogs involved for investigation.29 Mar 03:24 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesResidents upset over proposed 5G tower near homesResidents say they received little communication about the 5G tower.28 Mar 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesLong-running social services trust in liquidation owes IRD $200k Te Tuinga Whānau once had assets and revenue worth millions of dollars.28 Mar 04:02 PM
Bay of Plenty Times‘Once you get the bug’: Father gears up for boxing comebackDylan Pearce returns to boxing after seven years for Bay Boxing on the Dock.28 Mar 03:00 PM
Bay of Plenty Times‘Treated like an animal’: Gang member involved in mob killing kept in kennel as a babyThe three-day sentencing came to an end with lengthy jail terms handed down.28 Mar 07:00 AM
Bay of Plenty Times‘Bedlam’: First responders’ attempts to help pedestrians hit by motorcyclePeople raced to help a husband and wife who were sent 'flying' in a motorcycle collision.28 Mar 06:51 AM
Bay of Plenty Times‘Bigger and better’: Bay food festival returns with a culinary feastHighlights include cocktail stories, a progressive lunch, and a pasta class.28 Mar 02:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesVape products taken in alleged robbery – police seek footageOfficers arrested one person at a Tauranga address today.28 Mar 01:46 AM
Bay of Plenty Times‘A staple’: Activewear brand expands in NZ after milestone launchAn activewear brand known for high-performance sportswear is opening in the Bay of Plenty27 Mar 11:15 PM
Bay of Plenty Times‘We will make better decisions’: Mayor on iwi council appointmentsA pōwhiri was held for the three tangata whenua representatives.27 Mar 09:00 PM
Bay of Plenty Times‘Catastrophic impacts’: Possible Kaituna River dam project faces pushbackConcerns included the fast-tracking of the project and a 'perceived lack of consultation'.27 Mar 04:02 PM
Bay of Plenty Times‘Flying into the air’: Witness recalls fatal moment motorcycle hit coupleThe motorcyclist accepts he caused the couple's deaths but argues it isn't manslaughter.27 Mar 06:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesWhy Tauranga’s water service delivery options have sparked debateCouncil discusses ministerial influence on Tauranga's Local Waters Done Well planning.27 Mar 12:17 AM
Bay of Plenty Times‘Horrific experience’: Canadian hockey coach admits causing crash that injured playersHer name suppression was dropped when she appeared in court in Tauranga today.26 Mar 11:19 PM
Bay of Plenty Times‘Frankly evil’: Judge slams Mongrel Mob's ‘gratuitous’ attack that left one man deadJustice Andrew Becroft: 'It was mob violence. Metaphorically and literally.'26 Mar 07:23 AM
Bay of Plenty Times‘It can be more rewarding’: Young duo’s mission to save feral kittensThe rescue aims to make stray cats friendly and ready for adoption.26 Mar 12:54 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesTauranga Special School: Diamond jubileePrincipal Barrie Wickens takes NZME on a tour of Tauranga Special School in 18th Avenue. Video / Tom EleyWatch26 Mar 12:53 AM
Bay of Plenty Times$2.1m wharf project launched at Matakana Island for community useThe new $2.1m wharf at Panepane Point will replace the damaged 1980s structure.25 Mar 06:42 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesA century of rugby: Reporoa Club celebrates milestone anniversaryFormer All Blacks Sam Cane and Scott Curry played for Reporoa.25 Mar 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesOpinion: Ignorance on bus lanes highlights need for driver educationOpinion: Our readers have their say.25 Mar 03:00 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'They hold no mana': Victim's sister condemns gang who killed her brother in retaliatory attackMitchell Te Kani died after a group of Mongrel Mob members stormed his parent's home.25 Mar 06:00 AM
