Six new Covid cases in Bay of Plenty, four in hospital; 13 in Lakes
There were 126 new community cases over the past two days across New Zealand.
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Police trying to locate person following 'serious incident' in Mount Maunganui
Cordons were in place around the Bedford Pl area of the Tauranga suburb.
Luke Kirkness: Get out and support local this holiday period
OPINION: It's also important that people be nice to one another.
Civic whare will 'give the city a heart' community leaders say
Tauranga Council will debate in a civic whare building after the CBD upgrade.
'I woke up and screamed my head off': Christmas crash survivor's 56-hour ordeal
Gregg Shaw shares his incredible story of survival.
Unmanned boat found in search for missing fisherman
The man left was expected home yesterday, his empty boat was found at 2pm today.
'Devastating' Christmas Eve Christmas light theft puts dampener on day
A family has been building it's light collection for nine years, now half of it is gone.
Zizi Sparks: How I'm going to rest and recuperate this summer
OPINION: Personally, I plan to eat, drink and sleep and reunite with loved ones.
Thank you Tauranga! Community raises over $160,000 for foodbank despite Covid
The Bay of Plenty Times annual six-week Christmas Appeal for the Foodbank has ended.
Rawiri Waititi: A Kirihimete mihi to our Māori Battalion of 2021
Opinion: Your efforts have not gone unnoticed, we all thank you for your tireless efforts.
'We were as confused as everybody else' - Pharmacists on booster eligibility
Opposition leaders criticise the Government for "crazy" vaccination booster rollout.
Heavy hitters at Baypark's post Christmas race night
Winner over three super stock races will pocket $1800.
Luke Kirkness: Stay safe on the roads these holidays
OPINION: More than 40 people won't be coming home for Christmas.
Several new 'high risk' locations of interest in Bay of Plenty
New locations of interest.
Crucial housing plans quashed for now: Court of Appeal rules on Te Tumu
It is the third court decision against plans to change the land's status for development.
'Two years to make up' for: A plea to support local this summer
An accommodation owner encouraged people to book directly rather than with a third party.
Local iwi calls for visitors to stay away to protect community
Whirinaki forest DoC huts and campsite will be closed until February.
One dead after SH35 incident, police appeal for information
Police were called just after 6am.
'Rates will not go up as a result of this settlement': Council on Pacific Apartments
The council's portion of the settlement payment was $29,435,000.
New Tauranga CBD council administration building gets green light
It will be the first time all council admin staff will be under the same roof for 10 years
Two moderate injury crashes in Tauranga, expect delays
Two injury crashes in Tauranga in the space of 15 minutes causes delays.
Health warning issued for Okawa Bay
A health warning has been issued for Okawa Bay at the western end of Lake Rotoiti.
Eastern Bay iwi put rāhui in place after island diving death
Police were called to a sudden-death incident at 8.45am near the Whakatāne Boat Ramp.
Katikati driver denies careless driving causing death charge
The driver of a car involved in a fatal crash in Katikati denies careless driving.
Merepeka Raukawa-Tait: The 'posse of moaners' vs the Government
OPINION: New Zealand's decision-makers deserve a blessed Christmas.
Why this engineering company gave a big donation to the foodbank
Tiaki Engineering Consultants' $3000 donation helps the foodbank through the holidays.
Rare measure to place rāhui on Whirinaki forest draws mixed reaction
Te Rūnanga o Ngāti Whare has placed a rāhui on Whirinaki Te Pua a Tāne Conservation Park.
'Concern' for Murupara: Four Covid cases, health provider offering 'range of services'
Just over half of Murupara's eligible population is fully vaccinated.
Summer shark warning: At least six great whites identified in popular holiday spot
People have been asked to report all sightings of sharks this summer.
Police name man who died in Katikati crash
The two-vehicle crash briefly closed the road.
No ban – but solution found for unsecured horses
Horses became a huge problem in Ōpōtiki following last year's Covid-19 lockdown.
Woman appears in court charged with murder of 5-year-old boy
The accused was denied interim name suppression.
Six great white sharks in Tauranga area prompt warning
People should remain vigilant when out swimming and report all sightings.
Ceiling fire at Tauranga cancer treatment centre under investigation
Significant water damage has shut the Kathleen Kilgour Centre for at least a day.