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
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandEx-addict says roadside drug testing wouldn't have stopped him – but NZ should still do itDuring his time on drugs, he drove high 'every day' and wrote off about six vehicles.19 Jul 05:04 PM
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 ZealandPreliminary results in for two local byelectionsThe byelections were prompted due to a death and resignations.18 Jul 07:52 PM
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 ZealandParking camera trial for BoP townsNew roving parking cameras being trialled in the Western Bay of Plenty.16 Jul 08:56 PM
New ZealandGraffiti-clad former store in Pongakawa to goThe building has been used as a backdrop for many a photo.16 Jul 07:00 PM
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 ZealandCrash causing traffic delays on SH29AGoogle’s live traffic reporting showed delays in the area.14 Jul 07:27 PM
New ZealandTauranga mayoral candidates size up Govt's new housing rulesMayoral hopefuls give their views on how the changes fit with the growing city's needs.12 Jul 06:01 AM
New ZealandAnother protest against SH2 barriers plannedRain or shine, SH2 residents north of Tauranga are ready to protest once again.11 Jul 07:26 PM
New Zealand'Long delays' after crash on SH2 at Wairoa Bridge clearedThe two-vehicle accident was reported about 4pm.09 Jul 04:31 AM
New ZealandNZ Post services to return to PāpāmoaBay of Plenty MP Tom Rutherford says the closure had 'left a huge gap in our community'.08 Jul 10:49 PM
New Zealand'Determined to own': How low-income renters could buy a home in pricey regionShared-ownership scheme offers chance to buy 60% stake in a first home, with a 5% deposit.05 Jul 06:33 PM
New ZealandMedian barriers: Residents protest on SH2SH2 residents are protesting after NZTA's decision to resume works for median barriers.05 Jul 12:45 AM
New Zealand'Outgrown our facilities': Tauranga netball on the moveThe move was given the green light at a special general meeting.04 Jul 11:19 PM
New Zealand'Significant mana': Hapū wants slip-damaged road to remain closedSlips damaged Te Puna Station Rd in October 2022.04 Jul 09:53 PM
New ZealandNo U turn on No Right Turns: SH2 barrier works going aheadSH2 residents have been vocal about their thoughts about SH2 median barrier installation.03 Jul 04:44 PM
New ZealandŌmokoroa/SH2 upgrade: Park and Ride to relocateBulldozers and diggers will become a regular sight in the area.01 Jul 02:24 AM
New ZealandTauranga mayoral race: Doug Owens says council needs renewed perspectiveA Q&A with one of Tauranga's 15 mayoral contenders.27 Jun 04:50 PM
New ZealandTauranga mayoral race: Chudleigh Haggett’s priorities for councilA Q&A with one of Tauranga's 15 mayoral contenders.27 Jun 04:49 PM
New ZealandTauranga mayoral race: Hori BOP – mascot to mayoral hopefulA Q&A with one of Tauranga's 15 mayoral contenders.27 Jun 06:54 AM
New ZealandMinister green-lights six-storey buildings in downtown Mount MaunganuiThe changes will allow greater development capacity, the minister says.27 Jun 06:34 AM
New Zealand'Dream come true': Tauranga woman named for Paris OlympicsJust the third ever artistic swimming duo to represent NZ at the Olympics.27 Jun 12:30 AM
New ZealandOne person trapped after SH2 crash involving truckThe eastbound lane of the highway is blocked.26 Jun 09:27 PM
New ZealandPrices reduced for Tauranga parking buildingsIt will cost less to use the parking buildings in Tauranga city centre from July 1.26 Jun 09:14 PM
New ZealandFood delivery app DoorDash launches in TaurangaIt comes six years after competitor Uber Eats launched in Tauranga.26 Jun 12:31 AM
New ZealandTauranga mayoral race: John Robson’s plan for affordable housingA Q&A with one of Tauranga's 15 mayoral contenders.25 Jun 11:14 PM
New ZealandTauranga mayoral race: How Greg Brownless would fix TaurangaA Q&A with one of Tauranga's 15 mayoral contenders.25 Jun 02:22 AM
New ZealandMahé Drysdale on high-density housing and cutting red tapeA Q&A with one of Tauranga's 15 mayoral contenders.24 Jun 11:40 PM
New ZealandTauranga mayoral race: Aurel Braguta wants to reduce costsA Q&A with one of Tauranga's 15 mayoral contenders.24 Jun 01:00 AM
New ZealandMayoral hopeful Tina Salisbury's 'cutting-edge' vision for TaurangaA Q&A with one of Tauranga's 15 mayoral contenders.23 Jun 04:00 PM
