New ZealandAquatic Centre to close for five weeks for major maintenanceAll three pools will be emptied.02 Sep 07:45 PM
New Zealand‘Paddling the waka together’ – Western Bay votes to keep its Māori ward'We're just getting kicked left, right and centre just for trying to be a Māori.'02 Sep 06:25 PM
New ZealandTidal lane touted for Turret Rd but is too late?Tauranga City Council is seeking funding for the $82m 15th Ave to Welcome Bay project30 Aug 05:02 PM
New ZealandAlleged vigilantes in court accused of filming and posting assaultsOne is accused of claiming a person was on the child sex offenders register.29 Aug 06:03 AM
New Zealand'Blue highway': Tauranga ferry service still on the cardsA ferry service between Mount Maunganui and Tauranga could be on the way in 2025.28 Aug 05:46 AM
New Zealand'Sleeping with the fishes': New boat ramp fees cannedHow much the council collected in two months - and what will be refunded.27 Aug 07:07 AM
New ZealandFluoride debate: Tauranga seeks extension to deadlineThere was standing room only inside the council chambers.26 Aug 09:30 PM
New Zealand'I've got a knife': Man said before allegedly raping teen in changing roomsThe 20-year-old had been messaging the 16-year-old on Snapchat before they met in person.26 Aug 07:00 AM
New Zealand'Really sad': Mount market ending on Sunday after 15 yearsThe market is 'no longer viable' in its current form, but there are hopes for a new one.23 Aug 04:00 PM
New ZealandTauranga City Council to consider fluoridation directiveTauranga’s new council must decide if work to fluoridate the city’s water should continue.23 Aug 07:54 AM
New Zealand$164 million Cameron Rd upgrade fails to secure NZTA fundingFunding for the $164m Cameron Rd project in Tauranga has been declined by NZTA.21 Aug 06:35 AM
New ZealandThe six-figure salaries Tauranga's new mayor and councillors will earnExtra $25,900 pay justified by committee leadership roles.15 Aug 11:32 PM
New ZealandBay businesses gear up for cruise ship tourist rushLocal businesses are excited for the extra revenue cruise ships will bring.15 Aug 08:44 PM
New Zealand‘Good result’: Links Ave reopens after two years of closuresA new trial for Mt Maunganui's Links Ave has increased access to the street.13 Aug 05:12 AM
PremiumPremiumAged careRetirement giant wins fast-track consent for 13-level block at $500m villageBuilding to rise in Parnell after a joint venture between developer and charitable entity.12 Aug 02:17 AM
New ZealandBest in the Bay: Hospitality Awards winners announcedWinners are voted by the hospitality industry, except for the People’s Choice Award.11 Aug 10:00 AM
New Zealand'We all tried to lift': Witnesses rush to help driver 'pinned' under forklift'I don’t think I have ever heard someone scream like this in my life before.'06 Aug 05:05 AM
New ZealandRolled forklift: Person taken to hospital after getting trappedCrews were sent to an address about 11.49am.05 Aug 12:09 AM
New ZealandGood cheer: 1000 expected for Battle in the Bay competitionThe cheerleading event is in its sixth year.02 Aug 04:26 AM
New Zealand'One last time': Sublime with Rome to play in NZ on final tourSublime with Rome cannot wait to come Downunder and play.29 Jul 05:30 AM
New ZealandMan seriously injured in Mount Maunganui e-scooter accidentMate Glamuzina was seriously injured in an e-scooter accident in Mount Maunganui in October 2020. Video / NZ HeraldWatch26 Jul 05:01 PM
New Zealand'Our job is to engage': Drysdale disappointed at Tauranga turnoutOnly 38.7% of voters cast a ballot in Tauranga's first council election for five years.26 Jul 02:03 AM
New ZealandFinal election results show Mahé Drysdale strokes ahead in mayoral raceThe final voter turnout rate was 38.7% after all special votes were processed.23 Jul 06:55 AM
New ZealandTauranga’s first Māori ward councillor in hospitalThe newly elected councillor is undergoing treatment, says Mayor-elect Mahé Drysdale.22 Jul 08:00 AM
New ZealandMahé's our mayor: Hard work just starting for former OlympianThe double Olympic champion says his mayoralty will be about positivity and collaboration.21 Jul 06:09 AM
New ZealandEx-Olympic rower Mahé Drysdale set to become Tauranga’s mayorProgress results are out for the Tauranga local body election.20 Jul 04:33 AM
New ZealandWhat last-minute voters need to know about Tauranga's electionTurnout is lagging, with less than 24 hours to go.19 Jul 03:12 AM
New ZealandReviving a city’s heart: Tauranga’s commissioners on their big winsThe trials and triumphs of the commission's time in Tauranga.18 Jul 07:00 PM
New Zealand'Very shocked': Young grower wins prestigious horticulture awardWinner accepts award in front of work colleagues and best friend.18 Jul 01:59 AM
New ZealandTaller buildings risk Mount’s ’boutique character’ – localsLocals disappointed the iconic status of their beach suburb wasn’t 'fiercely protected'.15 Jul 10:15 PM
New ZealandStreet View: Do locals want Mount ferry service?The ferries would run from downtown Mount Maunganui to Tauranga city centre.11 Jul 11:45 PM
New ZealandPopular tourist attraction closes, 10 staff affectedBay Karts, at Mount Maunganui, will be closing its doors on July 21.10 Jul 10:07 PM
New ZealandWho's best in the BoP? Finalists in hospitality awards announcedThe awards celebrate the best dining establishments in the region.09 Jul 09:22 PM
New ZealandMulti-storey retirement village project riles neighboursThe new facility in Mount Maunganui is upsetting neighbours and drawing attention.05 Jul 02:17 AM
