Live: No Covid-19 in Bay, Lakes wastewater; Coromandel awaits results
Wastewater testing for Covid-19 has come back clear for areas of the Bay of Plenty.
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11,000 litres of molasses split in crash, some entered Omanawa River
Two people were treated for minor injuries at the scene.
Three waters: Community input sought on reform proposal
Information and feedback sessions will be held in Pāpāmoa and Greerton.
'A punch in the face': Motels set to lose thousands in revenue
Several motel owners said they have gone from being fully booked to nearly empty.
Tears and disbelief as students' gala event cancelled
Despite the choral event being cut short, Raukura Choir still took out a big award.
Due to appear in court during lockdown? What you need to know
Here's what to do if you're due to appear in court this week.
Jo Raphael: There's no way to call 'cut' on Afghani heartbreak
OPINION: The Taliban regime has a cruel history of torture against their people.
Bay of Plenty DHB working to rearrange services
A brief pause has been put on vaccinations while hospitals rearrange services.
No food scraps, recycling collections: Council services change in lockdown
All you need to know about council services in lockdown.
'Major disconnect': Council plans ping street parkers panned
Staff warned ticketing of cars parked in residential areas could be a "significant issue".
Iwi representatives say they want to be part of Three Waters decisions
Iwi representatives at Bay of Plenty Regional Council meeting want more than consultation.
'Don't panic, wear masks': Bay leaders back snap lockdown
'The test will be whether it lingers.'
Bay of Plenty DHB 'under pressure': Health Minister Andrew Little
The comments were made at a nurses' pay equity announcement.
Tauranga gets $1m tourism injection
Funds are from $26 million earmarked in the Tourism Communities Plan announced in May.
Number of no-show buses rises as 'unhappy' drivers quit
NZ Bus says it is "performing well" considering the impact of Covid-19.
Small player, big heart: Family, friends remember rugby legend
'Dad did everything for the Bay Rugby Union, he gave his whole life to that cause.'
'Be upfront about it': Tauranga council to share Three Waters concerns
Pop-up community meetings are also planned to keep the community updated on Three Waters.
Megan Wilson: Why I would consider moving back to Sydney
I loved having a fast-paced, urban lifestyle in a new city with constant sunshine.
Tauranga's chance to make 'real change' amid climate change warning
Emissions could be reversed if 20 per cent of Tauranga's population take on the challenge.
'Just horrendous': Kiwi mum, newborn baby's UK Covid nightmare
Rachael Helsby had already had one jab of the Pfizer vaccine.
'I am trans!' Family share their transgender journey
'Me being myself everywhere I go, is me being me.'
Mayor rejects accusation of promised Three Waters job
Garry Webber has come under fire at a Western Bay council meeting.
New Steamers signings face old team in latest round
Bay of Plenty Steamers face Southland Stags in Invercargill this weekend.
TSB's support of Surf Life Saving clubs swells above $500,000
TSB's support for New Zealand's regional Surf Life Saving Clubs now more than $500,000.
'Sickening and depraved': Couple jailed for horrific child sex abuse
A Cambridge woman and her ex-partner have been jailed for 19 and 23 years.
Latest: No Covid cases in the community as lockdown rumours scotched
Health officials have issued a rare notice to ignore fake lockdown rumours.
'Sacred' Te Arawa and Western Bay partnership hailed
Tirity o Waitangi will underpin the new 'sacred' relationship.
Letters to the editor: Sign ironic while sitting in gridlock
OPINION: Our readers have their say.
'Proceed with caution': Business head's warning over Govt's plans
A business chief said opening the border was a double-edged sword.
Almost 50 per cent of Tauranga port workers unvaccinated
However, a major push to get them their jabs is planned for next week
Cold, hungry and shaking: Teens lucky to be found in Kaimai Range
'They would have gone downhill pretty quickly,' say police of rescued teens.
The Premium Debate: Subscribers have their say on Port scare, petrol prices and rates
Have your say by going to bayofplentytimes.co.nz and becoming a Premium subscriber.
Port workers question if Rio de la Plata workers knew they were sick
The risk to the Tauranga community remained low, the Ministry of Health have said.