Bay of Plenty TimesTrio accused of murdering Tristan Oakes enter pleasOakes' whānau also attended the appearance in the High Court at Tauranga this morning.19 Nov 01:19 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesNew Minden Lookout platform to open this month after $220k rebuildThe design features steel roof beams and a new accessible path.19 Nov 12:48 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesResidents push back on council’s chipseal road planResidents say chipseal lowers street quality and increases road noise.18 Nov 09:15 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesCuppas, treats and tinned fish: Foodbank shares donation Christmas wishlistHow you can help fill the gaps on the shelves and spread a little festive cheer.18 Nov 09:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesDouble-fatal Kaimai crash: Coroner finds driver under the influence of cannabisThe double-fatal Kaimai crash was described as ‘avoidable’ by the coroner.18 Nov 06:54 PM
SportTeam Cricket unveil Jesse Ryder for T20 Black Clash 2026One of the most talented players to ever wear the black cap has signed on for next year. 18 Nov 04:01 PM
Bay of Plenty Times‘I think this is sensible’: All councillors get same 15.56% pay riseNew council salaries from $1.48m pool revealed. 18 Nov 03:05 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesRoad crews beat the clock to reopen key Coromandel route earlyMore than 200 maintenance jobs were completed during the week-long closure.17 Nov 10:40 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesAsbestos‑tainted Kmart product shuts some Bay of Plenty schoolsThe Ministry of Education has fielded more than 260 queries from schools.17 Nov 09:43 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesAt 50, this mum isn't sure she'll see Christmas - what she wants you to know about bowel cancer'With time running short, we live differently. We don’t put things off anymore.'17 Nov 06:38 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesAsh cloud halts Tauranga flights as Whakaari stirs againRay Dumble says cancellations affected services on Monday night and Tuesday.17 Nov 05:48 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesTeen suffers spinal injury after pool diveLifeguards pulled the girl from the Greerton pool and performed CPR on Sunday.17 Nov 01:17 AM
Bay of Plenty Times‘Trip down memory lane’: Former NAC duo swap roles in the cockpitPhil Hooker surprised his Air NZ training captain, Trevor Ancell, from 24 years ago.16 Nov 10:11 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesBattle to protect Bay waters from invasive pestsThe seaweed caulerpa and freshwater gold clams threaten to overwhelm native species.16 Nov 05:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesRare historic bowl by master carver could fetch $300k at Auckland auctionThe kumete whakairo was carved as a peace gift to politician Robert Graham in 1878.16 Nov 02:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesIre and emergencies: Restructure 'déjà vu' for 37-year veteran firefighterUnion says 12 roles could go at Tauranga BOP HQ, support roles in Rotorua 'decimated'.15 Nov 10:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesHow a shopping centre is helping fill plates — and hearts — this Christmas30 families will receive a decorated Christmas tree and a $500 Pak’nSave voucher.15 Nov 05:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesHow a refit of an electronic monitoring bracelet led to accusation of assaultA security officer was accused of indecently assaulting a woman on community detention.15 Nov 04:00 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'Lucky we weren’t out there with the kids': 'Mini tornado' lifts farm equipment 20m in airOne central Christchurch resident said the weather had 'gone crazy'.15 Nov 03:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesRemembrance picnic offers space for hope and healing after lossOrganisers say the day offers gentle support before the holiday season.15 Nov 01:12 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'On a narrow ledge': Demand for full-week foodbank support surges 145%How you can help struggling Tauranga and Western Bay families heading into Christmas. 14 Nov 05:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesFrom dairy to gold: How the Dyers built a kiwifruit dynasty'If you are not constantly adapting to change, you’re going backwards.' 14 Nov 04:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesNZ avocado industry battles tough season aheadSpring storms wiped out up to 80% of crops for some Bay of Plenty growers.14 Nov 04:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesNorth Island on alert as regions placed under severe thunderstorm watch Severe thunderstorms are possible in Bay of Plenty, Taupō, Gisborne and Hawke’s Bay.14 Nov 04:25 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesTwo people bitten in Pāpāmoa as loose dogs attackAnimal Control and emergency services are on the scene after an attack in the beach area.14 Nov 03:13 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesToi Tauranga Art Gallery reopens with new visionToi Tauranga Art Gallery reopens on November 1514 Nov 02:00 AM
Bay of Plenty Times‘Clear regional benefit’: Minister touts payroll reform for Bay industriesHorticulture employers say hours-based leave will suit seasonal work better.14 Nov 01:40 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesSH29 over Kaimāī Range to close five nights for urgent worksAbseilers will clear loose rocks and vegetation from the Ruahihi Bluffs.13 Nov 11:48 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesToll road 'frustration' as motorists endure 'years' of disruptionTauranga MP Sam Uffindell urges NZTA to reduce the toll to reflect road works impacts.13 Nov 11:03 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Worst that I have ever seen’: Father fears street violence could turn deadlyResident wants to see stronger police responses to incidents after a street brawl.13 Nov 06:35 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesWild night: Trees down, roofs lifted as winds batter Bay of PlentyMost emergencies between 6pm-8am involved trees brought down by strong winds.12 Nov 08:28 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesTe Puke death: Third murder-accused named, two men face fresh chargesTwo people are now also charged with kidnapping and disfiguring another man.12 Nov 05:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesHouse of Science named among world’s top education innovationsSelected from over 3000 education projects reviewed by global experts.12 Nov 05:48 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesCouncil moves to replace leaking Katikati wastewater pipeThe 12km-long pipeline under Tauranga Harbour has failed four times in six months.12 Nov 05:23 AM
