World medal for Tauranga kayaker
Tauranga paddler Mike Dawson wins bronze medal at canoe slalom world champs in France.
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Person hurt as digger falls into Bay of Plenty drain
A person has been hurt after an incident near Maketu involving a digger.
Bryan Adams to play in Tauranga
Bryan Adams is coming to Tauranga as part of a four-date New Zealand tour.
Cash, drugs and guns: Inside the police war on the Head Hunters
The raid on Head Hunter boss Wayne Doyle is the latest battle in a "targeted" police war.
Volcanix leading Farah Palmer Cup
Volcanix defeated Tasman 38-15 to stay top of the Farah Palmer Cup standings
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Crash shuts down Pyes Pa Rd, briefly
A crash has shut down both lanes of State Highway 36 between Tauranga and Rotorua.
Roll-out complete for Rotorua bus bike racks
Other regions that use the racks have shown a positive impact on bus passengers.
Science fair entries wow judges at regional competition
Judges were very impressed with the entries this year, head judge Tracey Burton said
Witnesses sought to 92-year-old's crash
Elderly man injured after ute hits stationary truck.
Man, 92, seriously hurt in Bay crash
A man, 92, involved in a crash has been seriously hurt and flown to Tauranga Hospital.
Bridges rubbishes Labour's rapid passenger rail plan
Transport Minister rubbishes Labour's rapid rail bid for Tauranga, Hamilton and Auckland.
Local Focus: A new airport for the whole Bay of Plenty
Ngāi Te Rangi support it but who else does? Made with funding from NZ On Air.
A new airport for the whole Bay of Plenty?
Ngāi Te Rangi support it but who else does? Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Record low: Coldest night in years
Early risers were met with frost, fog and icy windscreens this morning.
Watch NZH Local Focus: Is it time for Tauranga Moana Museum?
NZ's 5th largest city still without a museum. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Bay player's early win at squash worlds
The first Bay player to hit the courts yesterday came away with a definitive win.
College likely to shift to new site
Chapman College - soon to be a Bethlehem College wing - will likely be on a new site.
One seriously injured in Te Puke crash
One person was trapped after a crash in the Te Puke Highway.
Tauranga salt exporter wins top prize
Tauranga company edged out strong competition to become the Bay's top exporter this year.
Man dies while gathering scallops
A man is suspected to have drowned while out gathering shellfish in the surf.
Slip closes SH2 at Waimana Gorge
Heavy rain continuing to lash the Bay of Plenty has caused a slip.
Port chief hits out over Tauranga Harbour protest
A flotilla of boats is blocking the shipping lane of Tauranga Harbour.
Myrtle rust found in the Bay of Plenty
Myrtle rust has been found in the Bay of Plenty.
Successful Bay Maori to be celebrated at awards
Māori Television and Te Puni Kōkiri have announced this year's Matariki Awards finalists.
Watch NZH Local Focus: Top cop and former drug lord lead fight against P
A hui raising awareness on P was held in Ngongotaha.
Siege cops fired 46 shots in 'panic'
Police fired a record 46 rounds in the siege, but could have used tear gas or dogs instead
Swarm of quakes rattle Bay of Plenty
Geonet recorded four moderate quakes throughout the past 24 hours.
Quakes rattle Bay of Plenty
Two quakes have been felt throughout the Bay of Plenty today.
Shaggy to headline summer festival
Reggae pop star Shaggy has been confirmed as headliner for summer festival One Love.