Business$50m home plan: Guess who wants inLife can be frantic in New Zealand's biggest city - so Aucklanders are pouncing on a new $50m housing development in Bay of Plenty.17 Mar 05:14 PM
InvestmentHome sales plummet in TaurangaHouse sales and the median value of homes sold in Tauranga dropped in January.14 Feb 08:11 PM
New ZealandMum's panic as little boy lost in shopping centreA Tauranga mother feared her 3-year-old child had been snatched when he went missing at Bayfair for almost half an hour. Mum-of-two 14 Feb 08:00 PM
New ZealandBike thieves prowl Tauranga carports, garagesCorey Fluerty's bike was stolen but he got it back yesterday.130217gn12bop.JPG By Scott K MacLeod and Kiri Gillespie Bikes are vanishing 13 Feb 06:00 PM
New ZealandBay unemployment now lowest in North IslandTONGUE-PIERCER: Art + Body owner Julie Paama-Pengelly watches Siobhan Mikaere demonstrate the piercing of Sunny Yu Sun's tongue. PHOTO 12 Feb 06:00 PM
New ZealandOcean pool wanted for the MountA Mount woman has set up a petition calling for an ocean pool to be placed at the base of Mauao or on Leisure Island. Stephanie Bevington 09 Feb 05:00 PM
EnvironmentNails, staples and glass in prime piece of beachNails, staples and glass are being left on the beach from fires lit from pellets. Photo/George Novak 220117gn05bop.JPG After finding 22 Jan 06:00 PM
New ZealandWatch NZH Local Focus: Haircuts and shaves for mental healthA Tauranga barber will travel the length of the country to promote Lifeline and stop the stigma surrounding mental health. Made with funding from NZ On Air.21 Jan 04:37 AM
VideoWatch NZH Local Focus: Barber travels nationwide to discuss mental health stigmaA Tauranga barber will travel the length of the country to promote Lifeline and stop the stigma surrounding mental health. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch21 Jan 04:01 AM
New ZealandMount Maunganui properties evacuatedA number of residents are being evacuated following a chemical spill in Mt Maunganui.18 Jan 01:10 AM
PhotosBird's eye history shots of Bay onlineA treasure trove of bird's eye-view photographs taken since the 1930s are now available to the public online. The new website shows 09 Jan 07:00 AM
New ZealandOystercatcher chick hatches at MountThe first of the two oystercatcher eggs has hatched on Mount Maunganui Beach sparking fears the chick and its sibling will become 03 Jan 06:16 AM
New ZealandNew Year crowds well behavedPolice are "generally pleased" with behaviour at New Year's Eve celebrations across the country and say there were no significant issues or incidents reported.31 Dec 07:02 PM
New ZealandInjured motorist flown to hospital after early morning Mt Maunganui crashA person is seriously injured after an early morning crash in Mt Maunganui.28 Dec 05:31 PM
New ZealandChristmas day forecast to be mainly fineWet weather today will clear throughout the country making way for a mainly fine Christmas weekend.22 Dec 05:35 PM
New ZealandTeacher censured for drunken assaultA spot of sub-par rapping at an end-of-year party led to a drunken Mount Maunganui College teacher pummelling a colleague on the ground.19 Dec 08:23 PM
VideoWatch NZH Local Focus: Beachfront party divides Mount MaunganuiFor years, thousands of young people have flocked to Mount Maunganui for the New Year's Eve celebration. But not this year. Made with funding from NZ On Air.06 Dec 05:28 PM
VideoWatch NZH Local Focus: Beachfront party divides Mount MaunganuiFor years, thousands of young people have flocked to Mount Maunganui for the New Year’s Eve celebration. But not this year. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch06 Dec 09:27 AM
New ZealandTracks at Mount Maunganui to closeThe two tracks leading to the summit of Mauao at Mount Maunganui will be closed for at least a week from Monday. Tauranga City Council 28 Nov 08:14 PM
New ZealandPicnic table to honour late wifeA Tauranga man who had his late wife's jewellery stolen by burglars has made the most of the situation by setting up a public memorial 21 Nov 03:45 AM
New ZealandCause of death still to be determined after Mount water incidentA man has died in a popular ocean swimming event at Mt Maunganui.19 Nov 01:05 AM
New ZealandChildren in crash given iceblocks as police direct trafficChildren involved in a car crash at Mount Maunganui are now sucking on iceblocks given to them by paramedics called to the scene. Police 01 Nov 11:02 PM
New ZealandKidnap victim's harrowing testimonyA maintenance worker for a wealthy businessman said a pistol was pointed at him and fired as he was forced to drive his employer's truck from Mt Maunganui to Rotorua.01 Nov 10:32 PM
OpinionWhat's the fuss about the Coromandel?COMMENT: As a child of the Central North Island I can't think of a better place to be than the Bay of Plenty.21 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandMount surf all the rage with PhD studentThe surf at Mount Maunganui will be used as a location to explore surf rage - with locals saying it is real.19 Oct 06:00 PM
New ZealandSchool book created to remember the RenaAn education resource has been created to remember the Rena, and for students to learn about the impacts the disaster had on the area18 Oct 09:00 AM
New ZealandWater warning for Mount and PapamoaTauranga City Council workers have located the break in a key water main which has caused supply issues to Mount Maunganui and Tauranga. All 17 Oct 06:53 PM
BusinessRise of the Mount: Bay coastal sales upHouse sales in Mount Maunganui/Papamoa rose year-on-year last month while Tauranga sales volumes dropped.14 Sep 08:30 PM
New ZealandTietjens says NZ needs seven centre, Mount perfectRetiring All Blacks Sevens coach Sir Gordon Tietjens has called for a central base for the sport to be established. Tietjens yesterday 06 Sep 09:22 PM
New ZealandTsunami threat: Were people told in time?The Civil Defence response to this morning's 7.1 magnitude earthquake will be reviewed to see if anything could have been done differently.02 Sep 01:00 AM
New ZealandLights on 17 peaks for suicide awarenessNew Zealanders will light up the darkness on 17 mountaintops next month as a message of hope for families struggling to cope with suicides by loved ones.20 Aug 09:58 PM
New ZealandPolice appeal for help to piece together dead man's last momentsPolice are appealing for help piecing together the last moments of the life of a Tauranga man whose body was found in surf at Mount Maunganui Main Beach.20 Jul 08:00 PM
New ZealandCyclist seriously hurt in Mount Maunganui crashA woman suffered serious injuries after a collision between a bike and car on Matapihi Rd yesterday - just two days after a 5-year-old girl was killed on the same road.18 Apr 07:52 PM
New ZealandLifeguard's death rocks family, clubHamish Rieger spent his last lifeguard shift helping a 5-year-old with a blue-bottle jellyfish sting, and helping one of his mates out of the surf.24 Jan 04:00 PM