Bay of Plenty TimesCity council sank $4.7m into scrapped pool plansBut the council's new plan has the backing of several community sport groups.26 Sep 06:00 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Out of kilter': Region's bus fares hiked for first time in seven years'We have to show that we are committed to getting our finances right in public transport.'26 Sep 04:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesPublic backs dragon as search begins for new siteThe 1.2m-tall dragon is built entirely from scrap-metal vehicle parts.26 Sep 03:15 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesAvocado orchards donate tonnes fallen fruit after 'devastating winds'About 85 bins of avocados have already been rescued from four orchards.25 Sep 10:33 PM
Bay of Plenty Times‘We need someone to believe in us’: Scheme tackles Māori home ownership barriersIf trends continue, almost all Māori could be renters by 2061, an ANZ report warns. 25 Sep 08:39 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesSalvage operation under way for twice-sunk launchMaritime NZ is investigating the cause of the latest sinking near Slipper Island.25 Sep 05:35 AM
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 TimesFrom first swings to big dreams: Juniors share course with golf idolsThe event drew 11 junior teams and 12 pros despite challenging weather.25 Sep 12:35 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesElection candidate dies in Thames-CoromandelHe had been scheduled to speak at a Meet the Candidates event last night.24 Sep 11:15 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesPerson airlifted to hospital after car and bus crashOne trapped person was freed by fire crews.24 Sep 09:29 PM
BusinessRich-listers' Ubco rescue: Sale price revealedReceivers say the electric motorcycle maker will stay in Mount Maunganui.24 Sep 08:58 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesA single ski at 130km/h: Gutsy teen crowned world championShe scored a perfect 3000 points after winning three heats and placing second in another.24 Sep 06:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesAussie DJ to perform iconic cricket ground's first major concertFisher drew 22,000 fans to Auckland’s Victoria Park in January this year. 24 Sep 05:30 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesMajor Tauranga CBD construction site opens for one day eventVisitors can step inside the under-construction civic precinct site on Sunday.24 Sep 12:01 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesThat sinking feeling: Luxury 18m launch goes down a second timeIt sank off Coromandel while under tow from Tauranga to Whangārei.23 Sep 09:28 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesMost council hopefuls back strong Māori role in resource protection - survey'The role of mana whenua and decision making came through really strongly.'23 Sep 09:19 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesWhy a 19-year-old Aucklander wants to be Western Bay's mayorDanielle Borell-Faa’soo says she would move back to Western Bay if elected.23 Sep 05:00 PM
Opinion'Everything changed': From preparing for the Olympics to learning to walk againJason Eade said he was 'lucky to be alive' after a motorbike accident in 1991.23 Sep 06:00 AM
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 TimesRoadworks ahead: Five key sites on SH29 set for major upgrades until 2026The first 1.5km rebuild near Valley View Rd begins this Sunday.22 Sep 08:44 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesArmed police lock down rural road Local says armed officers sealed Barrett Rd from about 5am to 7.15am.22 Sep 08:43 PM
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 TimesMurray-Benge aims to scrap regional council if elected mayorHer goals also include cutting SmartGrowth and Priority One to curb council costs.22 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesWhy Lone Star Tauranga's former franchisee went underLiquidation report reveals firm's $700k debt, as restaurant's new owners make fresh start.21 Sep 08:53 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesYoung athlete given 3% chance survives sepsis fightDoctors gave Taylor Harris just a 3% chance of survival at Waikato Hospital.21 Sep 08:34 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesA new cycleway and a kiwifruit traffic solution on Dally's agenda if electedGrant Dally wants a Te Puke to Tauranga cycleway if funding can be secured.21 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMark ListerOpinion: The asset outperforming everything else in 2025OPINION: It’s doubled in value these past 3 years and even outpaced the mighty S&P 500.21 Sep 04:00 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Bring people together': Adoptee meet-up event coming to Tauranga It comes after successful adoptee meet-ups in Auckland and Hamilton this year.20 Sep 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesFormer city councillor's gold-trading business collapsesLiquidators say unsecured creditors are owed more than $300,000.19 Sep 06:00 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Absolutely nuts': Hailstorm hits ahead of school holiday 'atmospheric river' Hail blanketed streets in Bethlehem, Tauranga, leaving lawns icy for hours.19 Sep 06:00 AM
Bay of Plenty Times20-minute free parking approved for Tauranga city centre and fringe zonesMayor Mahé Drysdale says the move aims to support struggling city retailers.19 Sep 01:52 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesBody on beach: Police confirm death not suspiciousThe body was found on a beach in the Western Bay of Plenty on Wednesday.19 Sep 01:26 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesRadio host signs off after decades on airHe returned home in 1998 after working at stations across the country.19 Sep 12:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesLong-serving Tauranga principal remembered as 'great leader'Tributes flow after the death of Graham Young, who led Tauranga Boys' for 23 years.18 Sep 06:00 PM