Bay of Plenty TimesStudy monitors noisy bird scaring 'boomers' in rural areasWhakatāne District Council studies audible bird scaring devices after complaints.13 Oct 09:00 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'A lot of happy memories': PM's emotional Murupara pit stopJacinda Ardern visited Murupara during her quickfire tour of the eastern North Island.09 Oct 12:40 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesPete Chandler: Next few weeks critical in battle against CovidOPINION: Covid is now essentially a disease of the unvaccinated.07 Oct 05:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesVaccination rollout a 'game changer' for vulnerable Māori - PM'[It's about] making sure everyone is carrying their own individual armour' - PM Ardern.07 Oct 02:45 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'Forced my hand': Kawerau mayor won't reopen after shop destroyedCampbell had owned the Kawerau butcher for the past 46 years.07 Oct 01:16 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesWinner, winner: Whakatāne Lotto player in the moneyPowerball was not struck and has rolled over to $16 million.22 Sep 06:25 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesLife on the frontlines of the vaccination rolloutMeet the nurses on the frontlines of the vaccination rollout.21 Sep 07:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesVolcanoes, tsunamis, underwater landslides: Mapping NZ's 'near-shore' threatsScientists are exploring NZ's risk from offshore volcanoes and tsunami-making landslides.19 Sep 12:38 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesApanui Primary School fire: Arson charge laidThe fire destroyed the office block and eight attached classrooms in February.15 Sep 05:40 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesAucklander faces prosecution after lockdown trip to WhakatāneThe fleeing Aucklander was a Work and Income client.14 Sep 11:55 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesTe Pāti Māori petitions to reinstate names - what's the Bay's?The petition calls for towns, cities, places and the country's names to be restored.14 Sep 05:08 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesAnother ram-raid at Whakatāne Michael Hill JewellersPolice found the vehicle of interest a short time later.03 Sep 01:13 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesRIP Ice: 'Legendary' police dog rememberedIce the police dog has been remembered as one of the best.01 Sep 10:09 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesWhakaari eruption: Family's insurance claim rejected on technicalityFamily of James Griffiths told his travel insurance didn't cover his White Island death.25 Aug 06:42 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesConfusion reigns over Covid-19 whitebaiting rulesMixed messages from Government departments is causing confusion among whitebaiters.24 Aug 11:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesWhakaari/White Island: Ash emission burst follows volcanic earthquakeGeonet says the volcanic alert level at Whakaari/White Island remains at two.24 Aug 02:11 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesBay of Plenty DHB 'under pressure': Health Minister Andrew LittleThe comments were made at a nurses' pay equity announcement.17 Aug 04:22 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesWatch live: Nurse and midwives double strike set to impact Bay hospitalsStrike notices have been issued for Thursday.16 Aug 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesMidwives at Bay of Plenty hospitals' join rolling strikesBay of Plenty hospital midwives walked off the job amid failed pay negotiations.10 Aug 06:28 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'I know what I've put in': Lisa Carrington on becoming NZ's most successful Olympian"Those scary things you don't want to look at ... there's some gold on the other side."08 Aug 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesCouncil takes action on climate change, 'albeit 30 years too late'Fewer frosts, hotter days and a higher chance of extreme rainfall events are likely.06 Aug 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesJo Raphael: There's something in our waterOPINION: Bay Olympians' great medal haul to date in Tokyo is down to sweat and sacrifice.05 Aug 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesMāori flag to fly at BOP regional council buildingsThe last surviving designer of the flag says the move is "awesome".04 Aug 07:50 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'A real concern': Nine Michael Hill burglaries since Nov, security stepped upMichael Hill chairman Rob Fyfe says they don't feel targeted by the criminals.03 Aug 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesElective services disrupted for specialist doctors stop work meetingsDoctors across the region will attend the meetings this week.01 Aug 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesSevens gold glory: 'Baby sister is so amazing'The Black Ferns Sevens beat France 26-12 to win gold at the Tokyo Olympics.31 Jul 09:37 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'It feels like half of me is gone': Crash victim's husband gives emotional statementPastor sentenced for causing the death of a nurse who cared for Whakaari victims.30 Jul 04:48 AM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesThe flight that changed everything: Kristin Dunne reveals why she left Tourism Bay of PlentyDunne begins her first day of her new global role today.27 Jul 07:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesEcstatic! Wilde's family watches bronze win from Whakatāne fishing clubWhile Wilde stood on the Olympic podium his family cheered him on from Whakatāne.25 Jul 11:47 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesPedestrian in serious condition after being hit by carThe road is closed and motorists are asked to avoid the area.23 Jul 05:54 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesMayor frustrated public asked to travel for Covid-19 vaccinePeople have been asked to travel more than 30km to receive their vaccine.22 Jul 10:54 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesGO NZ: In awe of Whakatāne's secret wildlife islandTuatara, fluorescent moss and pōhutukawa hundreds of years old20 Jul 02:37 AM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesLast goodbye: Kawerau Mill has funeral for past and present staff to reflectFamiliar faces filled the Kawerau Town Hall to reflect on decades of memories.18 Jul 08:50 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesLarge steam and gas plumes spotted from Whakaari/White IslandThe steam and gas plumes originate from active vents on the island, scientist says.15 Jul 10:25 PM