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
New ZealandSuperstars from 70s and 80s to tour NZ next summerBoy George, Little River Band, Bonnie Tyler and Starship in the line up.26 Jun 07:43 PM
New Zealand‘Heartbreaking’ reality of air pollution in Mount Maunganui'The chronic exposure [to pollutants] that is creating the harm in our community.'25 Jun 06:01 AM
New ZealandPolice hunt woman after Mount Maunganui store robbed at gunpointPolice received reports of a robbery on Girven Rd about 5.50am on Friday.24 Jun 01:59 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Magical place': The Mount homes worth millions - and why their owners won't sellOne was bought for $11,500. It's now worth more than $3 million.22 Jun 04:55 PM
New Zealand'I'm just going to say it as it is': New Georgia Lines album shares vulnerabilityThe songs were written during some personally challenging times.21 Jun 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Reduced scale': $400m Mt Maunganui retirement village granted consentCouncil reveals price paid for its former elder housing village site.12 Jun 05:02 PM
New ZealandDrug drivers face manslaughter charges after separate fatal Bay of Plenty crashesBoth men face manslaughter and alleged drug driving charges when they reappear.12 Jun 07:54 AM
New ZealandElection hopeful already a councillor elsewhereSarah-Jane Bourne grew up in Mount Maunganui, and is keen to return despite Waikato role.05 Jun 01:15 AM
New ZealandCommission pushes on for taller buildings in Mount MaunganuiCommissioners reject recommendation from independent panel.23 May 01:00 AM
New ZealandMount Maunganui assault accused appears in courtPolice said a man with torso injuries was recovering in hospital.22 May 05:46 AM
New Zealand'It reeks': More oil slick found on water in Pilot BayThe source of the spill is not yet known.21 May 02:37 AM
New ZealandCracks appear in new $7m coastal pathwayConstruction of the 4m-wide path began in April 2023 and it opened in December.14 May 01:52 AM
New Zealand'I’ve done it for so long it’s part of me': 50 years as a JPThe octogenarian was 36 years old when he was nominated to serve.13 May 01:33 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Kick in the guts': Tradies 'poaching' work from locals 'rife' amid slowdown'A high volume of tradies [are] jumping in the ute and trying to grab some of the work'09 May 08:03 AM
New ZealandYoung surfers start strong at World Junior ChampsPauanui's 13-year-old surfing sensation continues to impress.06 May 01:50 AM
New ZealandFears true extent of police pack rapist Brad Shipton’s crimes may never be knownThe ex-policeman died this week aged 65 after early onset dementia.04 May 03:43 AM
New ZealandDownloads spike for app helping EV owners track road-user chargesThe platform will soon launch a feature that automatically buys road-user charges.25 Apr 02:03 AM
New ZealandThousands gather at the Mount to remember the fallenThousands gathered at the Mount Cenotaph to remember our soldiers' sacrifices.24 Apr 11:17 PM
PremiumPremiumAged careAuckland Council vs Ranfurly Village over $650k fees - who won?Arguments for lower fees were based on a Ryman case where amounts were cut by 79 per cent.22 Apr 03:34 AM
New ZealandWhy Tauranga could see a 'significant drop' in cruise visits next seasonIncreased operating costs in New Zealand among reasons for predicted drop in bookings.20 Apr 10:56 PM
New Zealand'Very strong' rip at beach where man died evading police'It must have been a terrifying experience for this man.'14 Apr 08:31 PM
TravelMore than just a summer destination: Mount Maunganui is a hidden gem in autumnThere's plenty to see year-round in The Mount.12 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Heartwarming’: Sports club may get new home after 'massive stuggle''The last few years, it’s just been a ... massive hit to our mana.'10 Apr 05:45 AM