Climbers to fight to keep Mauao access
New rules have been proposed for how the public uses Mauao.
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Bay remembers at Anzac services
Services in Mount Maunganui, Tauranga, Katikati, Omokoroa, Waihi Beach and Whangamata.
Bay dermatologist behind charity ball
Paul Salmon shares his thoughts on giving to the community and treating skin cancer.
Crash at Mt Maunganui speedway
One person had to be freed from a vehicle after a crash.
Cyclone Cook: Riders on the storm
Cyclone Cook has been one gnarly Easter egg for surfers, offering nine-foot waves today.
Mount Maunganui Beachside Holiday Park reaps reward
It is the highest sustainability award Qualmark offers.
Parking compromise for Mount centre
Slimmed down open space at Mount Maunganui wins council support
Car and motorbike crash at Mount Maunganui
Two vehicles have collided in Mount Maunganui.
$50m home plan: Guess who wants in
Life can be frantic in New Zealand's biggest city - so Aucklanders are pouncing on a new $50m housing development in Bay of Plenty.
Mount surf festival discriminates: female surfer
By Ruth Keber Mischa Davis competes in the Open Women Final in the National Surfing Championships held in Piha in 2013. Photo/File
Mountie makes Bachelorette cut
By Ruth Keber Captions: Viarni Bright. Photo/Supplied 140317RK01BOPZac Franich is this year's New Zealand Bachelor 140317RK02BOP Former
Free-divers nail big ones at Wish 4 Fish
A Bay fishing event at the weekend raised funds for Tauranga charity Wish 4 Fish, which allows disabled people to enjoy time on the water.
Pirate castle, a beach hit
By Ruth Keber The pirate ship on Tay St Beach. Photo/Supplied 150217RK01BOP.JPG 150217RK02BOP.JPG "Who doesn't like pirates?" That's
Tourism sector asked to stump up $1m for Mount i-Site
BIG DRAWCARD: Iconic visitor information centre proposed for the Maunganui Rd frontage of Coronation Park in downtown Mount Maunganui
Sporting spirit triumphs at college athletics champs
By Ruth KeberCaption: INSPIRED: Mount Maunganui College student Scott Lockhart, competing in a 1500m race, with Drew Callingham. Photo/John
Top drifting action to hit Western Bay
SUPER ACTION: NZ national drifting championship round one winner Cole Armstrong, left, battles with fellow Tauranga driver Drew Donovan
Home sales plummet in Tauranga
House sales and the median value of homes sold in Tauranga dropped in January.
Autistic Mount pupil to race 1500m
Scott Lockhart's story is one of passion and a determination to overcome the odds. The Mount Maunganui College student, who has autism
Mum's panic as little boy lost in shopping centre
A Tauranga mother feared her 3-year-old child had been snatched when he went missing at Bayfair for almost half an hour. Mum-of-two
Bike thieves prowl Tauranga carports, garages
Corey Fluerty's bike was stolen but he got it back yesterday.130217gn12bop.JPG By Scott K MacLeod and Kiri Gillespie Bikes are vanishing
Bay unemployment now lowest in North Island
TONGUE-PIERCER: Art + Body owner Julie Paama-Pengelly watches Siobhan Mikaere demonstrate the piercing of Sunny Yu Sun's tongue. PHOTO
Ocean pool wanted for the Mount
A Mount woman has set up a petition calling for an ocean pool to be placed at the base of Mauao or on Leisure Island. Stephanie Bevington
Film maker happy with 'There's No Place Like Home'
Mark Sandoval's visual love letter to the Mount has been completed as a 5-minute snap shot of the place he calls home. The video
Let's clean Mauao, with love
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11,500 tickets already sold for Nitro Circus
Tauranga will host the 254th Nitro Circus event this weekend with over 11,500 tickets sold for the event. The global phenomenon
Oystercatcher chicks flourishing
Caption: CUTE FLUFF BALLS: The oystercatcher family on Mount Main Beach is doing well despite the summer crowds and ever-changing
Summer water conservation needed - even after rain
Tauranga City Council wants to remind people about using water efficiently and effectively. Bay of Plenty councils have joined forces
Tauranga as an event destination
Tauranga is on track to become a major events destination, according to local leaders. Priority One projects manager Annie Hill said
Council hopes to curb dangerous beach fires
City officials are hoping to stop people from setting fires that create hazards for walkers after burnt pallets left a prime stretch
Nails, staples and glass in prime piece of beach
Nails, staples and glass are being left on the beach from fires lit from pellets. Photo/George Novak 220117gn05bop.JPG After finding
Watch NZH Local Focus: Haircuts and shaves for mental health
A Tauranga barber will travel the length of the country to promote Lifeline and stop the stigma surrounding mental health. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Watch NZH Local Focus: Barber travels nationwide to discuss mental health stigma
A Tauranga barber will travel the length of the country to promote Lifeline and stop the stigma surrounding mental health. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Cause of chemical leak at coolstore yet to be determined
A gas leak at a Mount Maunganui coolstore on Wednesday is still be investigated. Photo/John Borren/180117jb14bop.JPG By Sandra Conchienews@bayofplentytimes.co.nz The
Mount Maunganui properties evacuated
A number of residents are being evacuated following a chemical spill in Mt Maunganui.