'Low belief and low self-esteem': Bay schools phase out class streaming
Tauranga Boys College is making the switch to mixed-ability junior classes.
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'Man of great mana': Tauranga Moana iwi leader Brian Penetaka Dickson dies
Tauranga Moana iwi leader Brian Dickson died on October 24.
Kiri Gillespie: 'Three Waters mandate makes laughing stock of councils'
Opinion: The Government steamrolling Three Waters will only end in tears.
Dawn Picken: So many reasons to be angry, so little time
OPINION: Vaccines are not on my list of reasons to be angry.
Father set fire to son: 'I still wake up screaming twice a night'
Victim with 'lifetime of healing' ahead is determined to be a better man despite attack.
Revealed: Tauranga head commissioner paid $180k-plus for six months' work
The earnings are more than double what was expected when the commission was appointed.
Anger as popular Mount Maunganui road to be cut off to rat-runners
The trial of a cul-de-sac is expected to start within the next two weeks.
'Unprovoked and aggressive': Rottweiler mauls top vet
Dr Liza Schneider doesn't know if she'll be able to operate again due to the injury.
Tauranga port optimistic for stronger FY2022 earnings
Good news for Tauranga port's shareholders at annual meeting.
Jo Raphael: Can you forego barista coffee to get on the property ladder?
OPINION: Be prepared to lay your cards on the table for banks to give you a home loan.
'Deeply concerned': Calls for review and halt to $60.5m Cameron Rd project
Not everyone is convinced the major redevelopment is in the best interests for all.
Shed blocks State Highway 29A in Tauranga
The incident has taken place on State Highway 29A near Poike.
Kiwifruit picker convicted in foreign worker visa breach
A Bay of Plenty fruit picker has been convicted for her role in a visitors' visa scam.
'Very sad day for democracy': Outrage at Three Waters mandate
Some accept change has to come, but not like this.
Covid 19 Delta outbreak: Man jailed for border crossing breach
A Waikato man who crossed the Hamilton border and was found in Tauranga has been jailed.
'Like the flu on steroids': Why Covid-19 can't be treated like the flu
Doctors says the fatality rate of Covid is much higher than the flu.
How wood you like that? New Tauranga City Council building to be timber
"This is fantastic good news for the future of Tauranga and we need to be telling it."
Luke Kirkness: What else can we eliminate?
OPINION: We will soon need to shift our focus away from the pandemic towards other issues.
Jo Raphael: The irony of red tape giving us more freedom
OPINION: Those wanting more freedom must be willing to prove their vaccination status.
What you need to know about this week
Significant events happening locally and nationally over the coming week.
Rob Rattenbury: Facing perils of Facebook
OPINION: A closed and private Facebook group may not be as safe as you think.
She is more than 120 years old and new to city: Meet Steamboat Alice
Alice was built in the late 1800s, originating from the Kaipara Harbour.
Region museum-less for now, but dreams aren't over
Rotorua's museum is closed but a Tauranga campaign for one has made some progress.
Landlords say tax loophole is 'bribe' to switch to social housing
Tax breaks a huge incentive for landlords to evict hard workers - rent to social housing.
Homeless say trying to survive is a 'full-time job'
Men who have been rough sleepers for years speak about their struggles.
Hollie Smith 'bursting at the seams' to showcase her new album
Hollie Smith discusses her new solo album and its tour in the works.
Tributes like kids' emotion haka for Wainui a way to show we care in Covid times
OPINION: Restrictions on funerals have been one of the hardest parts of the Covid era.
Social agency buys CBD property for homeless hub
It is hoped the one-stop shop of support services will be open by Christmas.
'It could get ugly': Drive to lift Bay's lagging jab rate for new system
It would come into effect when each DHB hit the 90% target.
Tauranga NPC match off as rugby community pays tribute to Sean Wainui
Sean Wainui will be farewelled at a tangi at Te Wainui Marae in Gisborne on Sunday.
Houses for courses? Future of golf, racecourse land up for debate
Strong feedback is expected - and even people prepared to 'chain themselves to the gates'
Cartel-linked drugs plot alleged: Nine men defend cocaine and P charges
Operation Tarpon alleged drug importation and drug dealing defendants heading to trial.
Māori vaccination - 'you've got to get it now before the virus gets you'
'We'll continue to build on the collaboration and mahi tahi of Super Saturday'
New and cancelled routes: Refreshed Tauranga bus network launching next month
New and improved bus routes and timetables will be launched on November 15.