VideoFamily firm hit hard by beehive theftsTauranga family firm Mossop's Honey have had 113 hives stolen in two separate raids. Duane Mossop explains the impact the thefts have and what they're doing to fight back.Watch25 Jul 08:40 PM
VideoIce ColdPapamoa's Jonathan Gesthuizen is showing his short film Ice Cold at four international film festivals.Watch25 Jul 04:48 AM
VideoMerivale School kids get free lunchGate Pa woman Garrath Stoddart wanted to do something to help hungry kids, so decided to cook Merivale School students a hot lunch three times a week.Watch25 Jul 04:26 AM
VideoBaywide semi-finalists found after frantic final roundThe final round of the Baywide rugby competition was held on Saturday. In a key clash to decide the semifinalists in Premier 1, Te Puna defeated home team Te Puke Sports by 34-28 in a thriller. Despite the win Te Puna missed making the semifinals by a single point. Video/Andrew Warner Watch24 Jul 10:23 PM
VideoHoliday basketball puts kids through the hoopsTauranga City Basketball held two successful school holiday camps at ASB Arena this week. Hundreds of aspiring basketball players made use of the opportunity to learn basketball fundamentals with drills and games. Video/George NovakWatch24 Jul 10:13 PM
VideoWinter Fun Festival a hitThe local Filipino community came out to enjoy a day of food and entertainment in Tauranga over the weekend. The first ever Winter Fun Festival, organised by Club Filipino and held at Otumoetai Baptist Church on Saturday, boasted not only national food from the Philippines but international cuisine from Japanese to IndonesianWatch23 Jul 04:59 AM
VideoTeen's miraculous recoveryTauranga Boys' College student Louis Grindrod is at home and walking, only a month after a horrific rugby injury.Watch22 Jul 08:01 AM
VideoTauranga mayoral candidate Noel Peterson Tauranga's green wizard and environmentalist Noel Peterson has entered the race to become the city's mayor.Watch22 Jul 01:33 AM
VideoTodd Muller MP observes Republican National ConventionBay of Plenty MP Todd Muller gets a fascinating insight into American politics.Watch21 Jul 11:25 PM
VideoTauranga marae helps homelessA Tauranga marae is opening its doors twice a week to homeless Bay residents, offering them food, showers and washing facilities. Watch21 Jul 08:03 AM
VideoMaking city great up to locals says urban expertAmid the heated debate over the future of Tauranga's downtown area, which has been described as dull and heartless, Peter Kageyama told residents there was no need to wait for the council to make the city better. Watch21 Jul 07:50 AM
VideoSevens team training at Blake ParkThe All Blacks Sevens team trained at Blake Park yesterday before heading to Rio for the Olympics on Sunday.Watch20 Jul 10:16 PM
VideoGotta catch 'em allBen, 14, Rory, 11, and Phoebe Robertson, 14, searching for Pokemon in Katikati Bird Gardens.Watch20 Jul 07:54 PM
VideoTough lending rules could mean higher rents, say expertsTauranga Property Investors Association president Grant Harris said restricting investors would reduce the supply of rental properties and have the knock-on effect of increasing rents.Watch20 Jul 08:17 AM
VideoKeeping fit during the school holidaysTauranga kids keep fit during the school holidays with a visit to the Atheletics Factory. Watch19 Jul 11:54 PM
VideoDairy owners appalled at a spate of robberies on storesDairy operators say the increased price of cigarettes is likely to blame for the spate of robberies. Gurbaj Singh Cheema, 23, shop assistant at Girven Rd Micromart said he was afraid after hearing about the incidents happening at dairies and gas stations in Tauranga.Watch19 Jul 08:26 AM
VideoTauranga Women's Refuge, $1 rentTauranga City Council had granted the Tauranga Women's Refuge a rent rebate so they only pay $1 per year for the next two years. Watch19 Jul 04:00 AM
VideoNew seats for BaycourtShowtime is to become a lot more comfortable for Baycourt audiences when 534 new American-built seats are fitted early next year.Watch19 Jul 03:30 AM
VideoFree hot lunches for Merivale kidsGarrath Stoddart has volunteered to make free hot lunches for children at Mrivale School.Watch18 Jul 10:15 PM
SportGolf: Luke Toomey breaks club recordLuke Toomey has broken the record at the Tauranga Golf Club, shooting 58 around the par-71 course to break the record of 59.Watch17 Jul 03:09 AM
SportWinter Nights, Winter LightsThe attendance at the event showed Tauranga is not just a winter city.Watch17 Jul 12:21 AM
VideoProtesters say no way to selloff of Tauranga's state housingAbout 80 people gathered at Red Square in Tauranga on Saturday to express their opposition to the sale of state housing in the city. Organised by Tauranga State Housing Action Network, speakers included Labour housing spokesman Phil Twyford, Merivale School principal Jan Tinetti, co-conveyor for Child Poverty Action Group and Green Party MP Jan Logie. Watch16 Jul 04:44 AM
VideoWhat does it mean to live in Te Puna?Te Puna Talks has been organised by long-time resident Beth Bowden to give people the chance to tell their stories in the familiar surroundings of the Memorial Hall before it was demolished to make way for the intersection upgrade.Watch15 Jul 05:20 AM
VideoMount Post Shop and Kiwibank to closeThe Mount Maunganui Post Shop and Kiwibank will close later this month. The branch will close on July 28 with postal and courier services shifted to the nearby Paper Plus store because Kiwibank had ended its contract. Watch15 Jul 02:49 AM
VideoCrowds explore Greerton Library for the first timeGreerton Library has officially opened its doors to the book-loving public. Mothers, fathers, kids, teenagers and grandparents packed through the doors to check out the new library digs. Happy reading!Watch14 Jul 11:42 PM
VideoGreerton Library opens to publicA walkthrough of the brand new Greerton LibraryWatch14 Jul 03:44 AM
SportBaywide club rugby highlights: Round 2 Week 5Club rugby highlights from around the Bay.Watch14 Jul 03:23 AM
VideoShooting in RotoruaShargin Stephens, 35, was shot twice in the stomach by a police officer on Te Ngae Rd on July 14, 2016. Video / Ben FraserWatch14 Jul 02:30 AM
VideoFirst sod turned for Poike Rd/SH29 overbridgeTauranga Mayor Stuart Crosby, Bay of Plenty MP Todd Muller and NZ Transport Agency acting Waikato/Bay of Plenty regional manager Dennis Crequer turned the first sod of the Poike Rd overbridge this morning.Watch12 Jul 10:11 PM
VideoTauranga's Pokémon craze continuesThe Pokémon craze gripping the Bay has so far not resulted in any casualties but it is turning educational campuses into battlefields. Bay of Plenty Polytechnic Maori facilitator Wiremu Te Kanawa said the campus was a hot spot for Pokémon trainers.Watch12 Jul 08:12 AM
VideoLittle fighter Joshua DaleJoshua is 4 years old and half his short life has been spent fighting the blood cancer leukaemia. His mother Cathy Dale talks about what it's like to have a 4-year-old with cancer.Watch12 Jul 07:44 AM
VideoPokémon Go craze sweeps TaurangaLaunched last week, the Pokemon GO app is an augmented reality game, which combines an image of a Pokemon cartoon character, with the user's real world view. Campbell Davies 8, and Charlotte Davies, 12, have caught the Pokemon GO app fever.Watch12 Jul 03:51 AM
