VideoGetting flush with black toilet paperRotary Club of Tauranga Sunrise member Julie Hignett says it's only fitting that the home of the All Blacks should also be a home to black toilet paper.Watch18 Sep 05:00 PM
VideoLocal Focus: Kombucha starting to fizzThe two thousand year old drink is experiencing a newfound surge in popularity. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch18 Sep 08:15 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesSchools struggle to find relief staff for sick teachersFairhaven principal Paul Hunt describes the pressures it puts on teachersWatch18 Sep 03:07 AM
VideoSilver Ferns in TaurangaSilver Ferns in training ahead of their match against SPAR Proteas.Watch17 Sep 08:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesProtesters gather for SH2 blockade Protesters gather at the Wairoa Bridge before marching onto State Highway 2 to call on the Government to make the deadly highway safer.Watch16 Sep 03:10 AM
VideoLocal Focus: Hauraki goes multi-lingualDistrict council pushes Māori language initiative. Made with funding from NZ on Air. Watch13 Sep 07:31 AM
VideoAIMS: Charlie the lionheart bowls over heart conditionTauranga's Charlie Goodhue is competing in indoor bowls at the AIMS Games this week. Watch11 Sep 09:55 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesFiery crash witness relives trauma of earlier fatal crash involving relativeFololeni Finau was one of the first on the scene of Monday's fiery fatal crash on SH2 at Pahoia, also came across a horrific smash which killed her cousin and four of his work mates in 2016.Watch11 Sep 09:12 AM
VideoTongan contingent dive right into AIMS GamesThe Tongan swimmers took their marks at BayWave in Mount Maunganui as the AIMS Games swimming events got under way yesterday.Watch10 Sep 05:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesSH2 resident keeps go box for crashesIn eight years living on State Highway 2 at Te Puna, Sean Lett has seen around 10 crash scenes.Watch09 Sep 08:56 PM
VideoLocal Focus: If Stephen can learn reo Māori, anyone can“If you didn't know Stephen, you would think he was Māori.” Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch09 Sep 06:23 PM
VideoAIMS Games open in Tauranga with super-charged ceremonyThere are 10,851 athletes from 326 schools in action across 22 sporting codes.Watch09 Sep 05:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesPartner of crash victim welcomes Sikh communitySaraiah Waerea, 25, lost her partner Parminder Singh in a car crash just a few months before their first child was due. The Sikh offered support and last week representatives visited her home.Watch08 Sep 09:14 PM
VideoChurch hall is home at time of needTaihorangi Palmer is one of a group of people who desperately needed accommodation in Tauranga. They are staying in an old church hall.Watch07 Sep 05:02 PM
VideoTommy Wilson on Whare 4 FreedomNew transitional home for former prisoners opens in Tauranga thanks to social agency Te Tuinga Whānau. We talk to chief executive Tommy Wilson about the programme.Watch04 Sep 03:16 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesSchool of the Week: Te Puke High SchoolTe Puke High School is this week's School of the Week.Watch03 Sep 10:45 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesNew council chief executive welcomedMarty Grenfell and his family were welcomed to Tauranga in a powhiri on Monday. Watch03 Sep 08:11 PM
VideoLocal Focus: Tauranga house prices shatter Aucklanders dreamsTauranga house prices are not what they used to be. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch03 Sep 01:22 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesShane Jones visits TaurangaShane Jones talked about trees and SH2 at the Tauranga Citizens' Club.Watch29 Aug 08:20 PM
VideoTe Puna Quarry Park theft: 'I just wanted to cry'Shirley Sparks, co-founder of Tauranga's Te Puna Quarry Park, has been left devastated by the theft of tens of thousands of dollars worth of equipment.Watch28 Aug 04:31 PM
VideoLocal Focus: Running 160 km from Mt Maunganui to Raglan for a “new lid”"I just like running... long and all day!" Made with funding from NZ On Air. Watch28 Aug 06:56 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesWaikareao Estuary pathway now opened to publicThe full Takitimu Drive side of the Waikareao Estuary pathway is now open to the public. Watch28 Aug 01:13 AM
VideoPapamoa Cricket Club Papamoa Cricket Club's Mark Divehall hopes to encourage people towards the sport. Watch28 Aug 12:34 AM
VideoLocal Focus: Pat the Pie Man's former life as refugeeFrom a harrowing life as refugee to national treasure. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch27 Aug 05:23 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesDorothy Robinson turns 100The Mount Maunganui resident talks about her lucky life. Watch26 Aug 07:10 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesMore than 140 Christopher Street residents sign road safety petitionAlex Emeny is among 142 Christopher Street, Tauranga south residents who have signed and lodged a road safety petition with the councilWatch24 Aug 12:31 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesCars crash at Waihi Rd on rampTwo cars crashed at the intersection of Waihi Rd and the onramp.Watch23 Aug 01:02 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesCar down bank in Pyes PaA car plummeted 20 metres down a bank off Pyes Pa Rd.Watch22 Aug 11:29 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesCycle safety at Maungatapu Underpass to be reviewedSafety fears over a newly established Tauranga cycleway have prompted a review of a $45 million roading project.Watch21 Aug 10:23 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesTauranga man appointed new Land Search and Rescue New Zealand chiefCarl McOnie's love for the outdoors spans from hunting with his father as a boy to being the new face of Land Search and Rescue New Zealand. Watch16 Aug 01:26 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesHouse on fire in Te PukeA house in on fire on Queen St in Te Puke. Watch16 Aug 12:59 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesTeachers strike: Hundreds marching through Mount MaunganuiHundreds of Tauranga and Western Bay of Plenty teachers are marching through Mount Maunganui's main street as part of a nationwide strike. Photo/John Borren.Watch14 Aug 10:41 PM