Fatigue programme offers new hope to mum
Mother of three Sue Gaskell-Barlow is participating in groundbreaking ME Support Bay of Plenty charitable trust programme Towards Wellness.
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Convicted killer denied parole
Convicted killer and drug dealer Dean Wickliffe has been refused parole because he poses an "undue risk" to the community, says the NZ Parole Board.
Tauranga Surf Lifesaver teen in court for alleged salad toss
One of New Zealand's top surf lifesavers has pleaded guilty to wilful damage in relation to an incident which occurred in Australia.
Pilot critical after glider crash
A 40-year old Katikati man is in a critical condition after a glider crash Tauranga Airport this afternoon.
First-home buyers finding shortage of $450,000 homes
Only a small proportion of houses in Tauranga's biggest suburbs are going for under $450,000.
White Island erupts overnight
The eruption on the volcanic island appears to have deposited material over north side of the crater floor.
Padme home after 16 months
A Tauranga family has been reunited with their beloved cat 16 months after it went missing.
Hook-in-head worker dangled for an hour
WARNING: Graphic image. In an exclusive interview the cleaner caught on a meat hook reveals he tried to kill himself after the horrifying workplace injury.
Boyfriend's silence over mysterious death
The suspicious death of a former Tauranga woman has devastated her friends and family, who remember a kind, funny and caring woman.
Parents 'barely holding in there'
The death of a 5-year-old girl, killed while out riding her bicycle yesterday, could have been prevented, her family says.
'It's a very sad day'
A young Tauranga girl has died when she was hit by a four wheel drive while riding her bike.
Tauranga pool 'going to the dogs'
Dogs will be allowed to have the last splash at Memorial Pool before the complex closes its doors for the winter season.
RSA menu gets kick in the pantry
Andrew Buenter admits the fare at the Mt Maunganui Returned and Services Association used to be a standing joke.
Maori academic remembered as passionate advocate
A Maori academic who died suddenly during a celebratory occasion at the University of Waikato is being remembered as a passionate advocate and educator.
Fears 1.7m trays of kiwifruit tainted
Export kiwifruit on hold after traces of mechanical lubricant were found on some plastic tray liner.
Investment adviser admits to $1.4m fraud
A financial adviser with clients in the Waikato and the Bay of Plenty has pleaded guilty in the Tauranga District Court to a $1.4 million fraud.
Living the dream Tauranga style
New figures show a surge in the numbers of Aucklanders fleeing the city in favour of Tauranga. Reporter Jamie Morton wonders what has taken them so long.
Small Business: Provinces lure go-getters
Auckland refugees Andrea Cummerfield and Andrew Nalder love Auckland, but also find it "busy and expensive". Last December the couple shifted to Tauranga.
Pedestrian struck by truck still critical
The man was hit while on the Tauranga Harbour Bridge, on State Highway 2, just after 4:30am on Friday.
Pedestrian critical after being hit by truck
A man is in a critical condition tonight after being hit by a truck in the early hours of this morning in Tauranga.
Man hospitalised after crashing car down bank
A man has been flown to Tauranga Hospital after his car rolled down a bank in the wider Bay of Plenty.
Half a month's rain in just a few hours
Tauranga has been deluged by torrential rain this morning with a street closing to vehicles due to flooding.