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'It's honestly such an indescribable feeling'

Rose Akkerman and Larissa Meads have won the 2020 NZSS Beach Volleyball Championships.

Gang wars: Mongols v Mongrel Mob behind tit-for-tat shootings

Arson and tit-for-tat revenge shootings in turf war between new Oz gang and Mongrel Mob.

Outbreak will hit exports, says port boss

The Port of Tauranga CEO expects exports for China from the forestry sector to slow.

Katikati's A&P Show attracts huge crowd

The annual Agricultural & Pastoral Show drew in thousands of people on a hot Sunday.

Bay of Plenty Lotto punter $200k richer

A lucky Lotto punter has won $200,000 with a winning Strike Four ticket.

Katikati bypass missing from $933m Govt spend

Residents are dismayed the bypass is absent from recently announced roading projects.

Strange lights seen in the sky across New Zealand

Is Elon Musk behind it?

'Rapid change' in Tauranga pride movement

'As human beings, we should, each of us, live our own lives, not someone else's.'

Local Focus: Two sides of the begging story but nothing from the homeless themselves

39 submissions on a hot summer day at Tauranga Council. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Running dry: Western Bay Council to make water restriction call next week

Initially, the decision was set to be made today.

End of an era: Demolition starts on iconic Breakers site at the Mount

The new apartment hotel is expected to be completed by 2021.

'Summer ice': Bay of Plenty drivers to take extreme care

"It can be more hazardous than heavy rain"

Nine weeks of Tauranga Williams Cup action gets started

There'll be seven qualifying rounds and two weekends of playoffs.

New shared crossings make getting around easier

The new crossings are at the intersections of Links Ave, Concord Ave and Farm St.

1500 ice cream scoops a day

Tauranga temperatures could hit 32C as farmers fear drought may be on the way.

L.A.B closing the festival at home gets love from 20,000

We loved the international headliners ... but how good were the Kiwis?!

Schools start with full classrooms

But one principal is relieved his roll looks to have finally dropped.

Owner stunned by fire-damage to shopping block

Police say fire at Greerton Village block of shops suspicious.