Majestic return: First international cruise tourists in two years arrive
Majestic Princess is the first of over 100 cruise ships scheduled to visit the region.
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Speedway considers legal action over 'rushed' Baypark plan
The council has endorsed a masterplan but says no final decisions have been made.
Matt Cowley: Transport woes a complex issue
Humans will choose the most convenient, practical, and safe transport option.
Mary Hill: Face your fears of co-governance
OPINION: If we can face our fear of co-governance and do it, we'll be richer for it.
Job 'vacancies everywhere' provide leverage for staff to up the ante with bosses
Employees improving their current positions by saying they have other job offers.
One dead after SH35 crash in Te Kaha, Opotiki, road closed
Motorists are asked to take an alternate route.
'No expiration date on grief' but author finds hope in loss
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Mourning and writing: Columnist shares her grief story in a new memoir that benefits a local charity
Columnist's memoir provides hope for people who grieve while raising money for charity.
Final Bay of Plenty Regional Council election results released
Special votes have been counted, the final results are now in for the regional council.
Harry Potter star dies: Tributes flow for Hagrid actor
Robbie Coltrane "will probably be best remembered for decades to come as Hagrid."
Mark Lister: Shares are looking cheap, or are they?
Biggest driver of share prices over the long-term is earnings companies are generating.
Graffiti and rubbish: Concerns for 'scruffy' city as cruise ships return
'Tauranga used to be a really picturesque city. I find that it's not anymore.'
Family of man missing since May suffer second blow
"I struggle every day - mentally, physically, everything."
'Absolutely feral': Retail worker suffers head injuries after youths bash her
'They were punching and punching. I have bruises all over my left side of my skull.'
Tahiti to Tauranga: 'Momentous step' as region to welcome first cruise ship
It is the first time since the pandemic began a cruise ship has docked in Tauranga.
Hauraki mayor returns unopposed
Goudie believes Thames-Coromandel punches above its weight.
Fowl play: 'Culprit' for city's major power outage revealed
Transpower said birds were unfortunately an "ongoing challenge".
'Personal dispute': National MP quits role over battle with govt department
The MP and her family are involved in a 'personal dispute' with MPI.
Whangamata Collective's Art after Dark
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Bay of Plenty hapū leads restoration project in wetlands
The rehabilitation of 5.3ha of salt marsh and grazing land near Athenree is under way.
Sonya Bateson: What kind of adults are impoverished children going to grow up to be?
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Subscribers weigh in on why so many Kiwis didn't vote
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Person dies after overnight crash in Matata
The crash was reported to police shortly after 9pm.
Power restored to thousands of Tauranga customers
Thirty-five thousand properties were affected by the outage.
'The family farm is at risk': Emissions plan worries Bay farmers
Bay of Plenty farmers say it might alter future generations' decision to farm.
Netflix ads: Start date, pricing, limitations revealed
Streaming wars enter a new phase.
Slow start to spring for housing market as prices drop, but agents optimistic
'Hopefully we're coming out of a difficult time but who knows with interest rates.'
400 new homes: Development pitched at families, first-home buyers
The council has "big plans to meet the needs of the growing population".