Bay of Plenty Times‘Focus on the essentials’: Minister's message for Tauranga councilSimon Watts emphasised the need for councils to deliver the basics well.30 Apr 02:56 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesDoctors' strike: Appointments postponed, some clinics to closeMore than 5000 senior doctors are striking, including 206 in Tauranga and 100 in Rotorua.29 Apr 11:25 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty Times'Butchered': Pruning of pōhutukawa in reserve sparks outrageThe council condemned the act, saying it harms the environment and community.29 Apr 09:01 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Stretched' health system 'getting quietly worse' - striking anaesthetistHe says he works 'well in excess' of his contract and the hospital faces staff shortages.29 Apr 08:50 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'A new heart': Doco charts city from fraught history to $306m civic developmentTauranga City Council paid almost $200,000 to produce the three-part series.29 Apr 04:00 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Will never forgive you': Family inconsolable after cyclist killed by truck driverJessica Moser's family has been left 'destroyed' by her death in 2022.29 Apr 08:00 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'Dirty cash grab': Councillor blasts congestion charging proposalCouncillors concerned about impact of congestion charges on residents' stretched finances.29 Apr 06:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesUncle leads byelection race to become Māori ward councillorHemi Rolleston looks set to fill the seat vacated by his nephew due to illness.29 Apr 04:54 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'Frankly despicable': Judge condemns vigilante actionsPatrick Moloney, 19, admitted to assault and harmful communication charges.29 Apr 02:33 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesCrane barge removal under way after capsizing at Tauranga marinaThe barge capsized on March 31 in Tauranga Bridge Marina.28 Apr 08:58 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesRugby player in ICU after serious head clash on Anzac DayThe rugby community has rallied, offering immense support to Joey Ah-Sui's family.28 Apr 07:43 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesMotorists back to 100km/h speed limit on SH30 Whakatāne-RotoruaA widower has mixed feelings about the change after losing his wife in a 2019 crash.28 Apr 07:43 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesOne injured after car hits tree in Pyes PāOne vehicle has crashed and the road remains open.28 Apr 03:03 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesNew bus stop bays open in TaurangaSix new bus stop bays opened today in Tauranga’s city centre.28 Apr 01:27 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'Extremely concerning': Liquor stores caught selling booze to minorsFive liquor stores in and around Tauranga have been caught selling booze to minors.27 Apr 08:58 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesPower outages reported around TaurangaPower cuts hit 43 properties in Papamoa this morning.27 Apr 06:06 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesTauranga sailor Tom Saunders claims silver in FranceTom Saunders took home a silver medal in the ILCA 7 at the French Olympic.27 Apr 04:04 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'Huge step forward': New rural 'community base' for PāpāmoaIts mission is to 'serve the community' for recreational and educational purposes.27 Apr 02:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesTauranga marks 161st anniversary of Battle of Gate Pā with special serviceThe service marks 161 years since the Battle of Pukehinahina-Gate Pā.26 Apr 11:04 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesCollege 'acted unreasonably' in handling historical sexual abuse complaint - OmbudsmanEx-Tauranga Boys' College student said his teacher asked him to perform bondage on him.26 Apr 05:00 PM
Bay of Plenty Times66-year-old runner returns to compete in iconic mountain eventJanet Baird, 66, is training for her first Mauao King & Queen of the Mountain.26 Apr 03:00 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'Beautiful buildings': College undergoes major transformationA $47m redevelopment was announced in 2018 for 57 teaching spaces.26 Apr 12:00 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'Kiwi dream': Designer's unique holiday home hits the big screenFifteen years has been dedicated to the design and build of The Chodge in South Waikato.25 Apr 10:00 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Far-reaching and devastating': Meth use has surged in this part of NZ as prices dropPolice attribute increased drug use to greater availability and lower prices.25 Apr 05:03 PM
SportSecond-straight second-half surge powers Chiefs past Western ForceClayton McMillan’s side continue to set the pace in Super Rugby Pacific.25 Apr 09:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesSome like it hot - chilli champ faces Tauranga spice showdownThe Tauranga event starts at noon, with the chilli eating contest at 4pm.25 Apr 05:00 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'Very moving day': Anzac services across the Bay honour sacrificeThe Mount Maunganui cenotaph drew a large crowd for the 2025 Anzac dawn service.25 Apr 02:20 AM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty Times'Golden opportunity': 56ha of 'prime farmland' rezoned, approved for developmentMore than 450 homes could be built on the land.25 Apr 12:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesTurning 100 on Anzac Day: From choirboy to wartime signalman shadowing HitlerLives depended on short and long beeps – dots and dashes. 24 Apr 06:02 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesKnitted poppy display to honour Anzac Day at Tauranga RSAThe Anzac Day service and parade will begin at 5.45am next to the Tauranga RSA Cenotaph.24 Apr 04:55 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'We’re gonna kick a**': Steamroller stars ready for Chiefs showdownThe Festival of Disability Sport will feature eight wheelchair rugby teams.24 Apr 04:50 PM
Bay of Plenty Times‘Disgusting’: Cow guts dumped by beach highwayA cyclist found the cattle remains near Te Ahiaua Reserve on Tuesday morning.24 Apr 05:27 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesRSA merger amid falling membership marks end of an era for TaurangaThe Tauranga RSA has been part of the city since December 12, 1918.24 Apr 04:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesWorld War II veteran to celebrate 100th birthday at Tauranga Anzac service World War II veteran John Clark is set to mark his 100th birthday on Anzac Day.23 Apr 11:46 PM