New ZealandFirefighters working overnight to extinguish 'massive fire' in Bay of PlentyResidents were forced from their homes due to the fire.20 Nov 07:31 AM
New ZealandThe man who can lift a grand pianoRich Farrell aims for top 10 finish at the world Strongman Games.20 Nov 01:08 AM
New Zealand‘Potentially lethal’ shellfish warning for BOP, CoromandelAnyone gathering or eating shellfish from this section of coastline could get sick.18 Nov 08:31 PM
New Zealand'Backlash': City-centre business faces drop in sales after road changes'The business is no longer viable yet I have two years left on my lease'.16 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandNew design plans wanted for Tauranga’s $105m aquatic centreTauranga City Council has paused plans for the $105m Memorial Park aquatic facility15 Nov 03:01 AM
New ZealandWho is Waipuna Hospice’s new chief executive?The new CEO says he's 'passionate about the hospice cause'.10 Nov 09:55 PM
New ZealandVillage Radio ready to relocate rare record relicsVillage Radio moves, relocating 20,000 records and vintage broadcasting equipment.10 Nov 06:12 AM
New Zealand'Waste of money': Should more than $500k in unused rates have been refunded?A majority in the community wanted the money back, but the council chose to reallocate it.07 Nov 09:45 PM
New ZealandWhy Tauranga's new mayor, councillors support industrial rates risesTauranga's industrial businesses are paying at least double in rates than residents.06 Nov 09:16 PM
New ZealandFeedback sought on alcohol-free area in the MountThe temporary alcohol-free area was first introduced in December 2018.05 Nov 01:55 AM
New Zealand'Unsupported allegations': Tauranga mayor backs staff 'targeted' on social mediaSocial media comments about Tauranga City Council 'unfairly targeted council staff'.04 Nov 04:13 AM
New ZealandSuspicious fire engulfs Parkvale garageFirefighters have contained a suspicious Parkvale garage fire, no injuries are reported.01 Nov 08:25 PM
New ZealandUS election: View from the Bay of PlentyUS division intensifies as the 2024 election looms.01 Nov 04:28 AM
New Zealand'Pretty meaty actions': Hopes for air quality pushMount industrial businesses have agreed to lower their environmental impact. Is it enough?31 Oct 08:17 PM
New ZealandNew $300,000 city sculpture to be revealedA 7m sculpture inspired by nature and Māori imagery will be unveiled in Tauranga's CBD.29 Oct 06:13 PM
New ZealandSurf season starts smoothly, safety stressedLifeguards patrol beaches, promoting water safety as surf season begins.28 Oct 11:17 PM
New ZealandFamily grateful for ‘love, help and generosity’ after ‘devastating’ house fire'We are so grateful to be part of such a compassionate and supportive community.'28 Oct 07:40 PM
New ZealandBaypark Speedway season revs upDaniel Thomas wins Baypark Speedway opener; Buckley claims first Midget victory28 Oct 02:10 AM
New ZealandTauranga marine precinct sale ‘unconscionable’, meeting toldThe sale of Tauranga's marine precinct for $13.9m has angered fishing businesses.27 Oct 01:00 AM
New ZealandMother's Nightmare: Massive waterslide on water open for businessColossal waterslide one of new features at attraction.26 Oct 02:00 AM
New ZealandStanding on the shoulders of giants75 Squadron reunites two decades after disbanding.25 Oct 11:00 PM
New ZealandLabour Weekend BBQ tips: How to achieve slow cook perfectionThe founding father of American-style barbecue in NZ gives tips.25 Oct 04:00 AM
New Zealand‘Trail of broken promises’: $34m council land sale disappoints hapūA Tauranga hapū wanted to build homes for its whanau but the land was sold to developers.24 Oct 06:30 PM
New ZealandMan to run first marathon - blindfoldedJustin Weston is set to run the Barfoot & Thompson Auckland Marathon.23 Oct 10:00 PM
New ZealandPawprint launches petition to ban fireworks salesPawprint petition launched to ban fireworks, protecting animals from distress23 Oct 06:01 PM
New ZealandElectric atmosphere helps Bay of Plenty Steamers progressA sea of yellow and blue went ecstatic at the final whistle.20 Oct 01:15 AM
New ZealandSteamers v Canterbury: Activities at today's eventExcitement builds at Tauranga Domain as Bay of Plenty prepare to face Canterbury.18 Oct 02:00 PM
New ZealandIconic hot pools' opening time causing 'disharmony' – petitioner"You could say ‘well, go to another pool’, but those are ... very uniquely different."17 Oct 05:00 AM
New ZealandThe NZ city with 2000 ghost homes: 'Hard problem to solve'Despite the empty homes, the council says it's not a concern.16 Oct 07:09 PM
New ZealandPetition against rainbow crossing 'nothing short of disgusting' - Pride advocatePetition trying to stop a rainbow pedestrian crossing in Tauranga set to be presented.14 Oct 02:26 AM
New ZealandTwo injured in Paengaroa crashA vehicle has hit a fence or bank on Te Puke Highway.11 Oct 04:01 AM
New Zealand'Not a choice': 2.8% of Tauranga people experience homelessnessRough sleeping is what most people think of when it comes to homelessness.11 Oct 03:00 AM
New ZealandTauranga council projects spurned for fast-trackingTauranga City Council is disappointed that its fast-track applications have been declined10 Oct 11:00 PM
New ZealandConsent reforms needed to fix 'overkill' system – builderChanges to the building consent system are welcomed as it is currently arduous.10 Oct 12:30 AM
