Bay of Plenty TimesTauranga CBD revamp pushes ahead – with potential savingsA change in funding for Tauranga’s civic precinct could save $1m a year in interest.20 Aug 01:28 AM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty Times'Double-whammy': Downsized bin business says $10k rates hike is 'obscene''There’s no excuse for rates going up that fast. It’s just completely unnecessary.'19 Aug 11:00 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Traffic hazard': Residents, road users demand safety barriers be removedPeople have spoken out, saying the concrete separators do more harm than good.18 Aug 05:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesPhoto competition launched to show people aged 65-plus 'living their best life'The winning photos will feature in an outdoor exhibition in Tauranga.17 Aug 06:16 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'No democracy, no rates': Tauranga resident's rates revoltA Tauranga woman has been locked in a row with the council over unpaid rates.16 Aug 06:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesThe six-figure salaries Tauranga's new mayor and councillors will earnExtra $25,900 pay justified by committee leadership roles.15 Aug 11:32 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesTauranga's first Māori ward councillor granted medical leave until 2025Tauranga’s Māori ward councillor is on leave until 2025 because of illness15 Aug 08:15 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'Murder': 64 chickens slain, council hunt killer dogs“That’s what this is - the murder of my defenceless poor chickens by killer dogs."14 Aug 08:37 PM
Bay of Plenty Times‘Good result’: Links Ave reopens after two years of closuresA new trial for Mt Maunganui's Links Ave has increased access to the street.13 Aug 05:12 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesCancer, landslide, crash: Injured forklift driver's 'hellish' yearsThe Mount Maunganui man says he is still 'so thankful' despite his harsh experiences.09 Aug 05:02 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesMayor says Govt water plan ‘significant step forward’Mahé Drysdale weighs in on the Government's new water plans.09 Aug 05:07 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesFailed transport hub: Tauranga council appeals High Court decision over costsThe council awaits trial in bid to recoup millions of dollars on site it sold for $1.08 Aug 06:00 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'Significant consequences:' Errors in car parking building design cost council $19mNow three engineers are facing negligence allegations at a disciplinary hearing.05 Aug 06:29 AM
Bay of Plenty Times‘Exasperated’: Tauranga ferry decision delayed'We need to have this vision for Tauranga as a harbour city, not just a port city.'05 Aug 06:11 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesLights, no camera: Call for more action on vandals' 'escape route' in PāpāmoaResidents 'terrorised' by people throwing rocks at their homes.02 Aug 05:02 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesMahé Drysdale sworn in as Tauranga's mayor'Our city expects nothing less than governance that is respectful and is united.'02 Aug 07:30 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesEngineers face disciplinary hearing over failed transport hubThree engineers are facing a disciplinary hearing over failed Tauranga transport hub02 Aug 04:30 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'It’s like Weet-Bix': Inside seven-time councillor's winning campaign strategyHe only has 25 Facebook followers and didn't pay for sponsored posts. He won by 1894 votes31 Jul 07:56 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesFormer Tauranga commissioner sought for committee to decide mines proposalOceanaGold wants to put a further 47 properties within the Martha Mineral Zone.31 Jul 03:30 AM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesCounting cranes: How Tauranga's CBD plans to survive - and thrive'There’s so much new stuff going in and the older sort transitioning out.'29 Jul 05:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesOnly re-elected member of sacked council pleased to 'keep championing the cause'The Pāpāmoa ward councillor is the only one from the 2019 council to be re-elected.29 Jul 05:01 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'Terrorised': Rocks thrown at homes, smashed window 'sounded like a bomb'Frustrated resident stakes out the alley at night trying to catch the vandals.26 Jul 05:02 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Our job is to engage': Drysdale disappointed at Tauranga turnoutOnly 38.7% of voters cast a ballot in Tauranga's first council election for five years.26 Jul 02:03 AM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesBoat to ballot: Louisa Wall on Mahé Drysdale's uncharted courseLouisa Wall decodes how Mahé Drysdale's gold medals could shape Tauranga's future.26 Jul 01:30 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'So frustrating': Park petanque terrain trashed twice after $12,500 upgradePentanque terrain has been vandalised twice.25 Jul 10:10 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesMahé Drysdale confirms move to Tauranga after securing the mayoraltyThe former Olympian also stressed he does not want to push his own mandate on the council.24 Jul 11:26 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesFinal election results show Mahé Drysdale strokes ahead in mayoral raceThe final voter turnout rate was 38.7% after all special votes were processed.23 Jul 06:55 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesTauranga’s first Māori ward councillor in hospitalThe newly elected councillor is undergoing treatment, says Mayor-elect Mahé Drysdale.22 Jul 08:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesMahé'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
Bay of Plenty TimesEx-Olympic rower Mahé Drysdale set to become Tauranga’s mayorProgress results are out for the Tauranga local body election.20 Jul 04:33 AM
Te Puke TimesBoat ramp parking charge not on, says fishermanBoaties will now have to pay to park their trailer near some boat ramps in Tauranga.19 Jul 04:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesSeymour marks Tauranga returning to 'a council that you’re able to vote out'His public meeting was interrupted by a protest and a fire alarm being triggered.19 Jul 04:52 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesWhat last-minute voters need to know about Tauranga's electionTurnout is lagging, with less than 24 hours to go.19 Jul 03:12 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesReviving 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