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70-year-old marathon competitor clocks up 200th marathon
Chris Leahy will complete her 200th marathon in Tauranga today.
Police warning recreational motorbikers
"Irresponsible actions and attitudes of a small number of people create safety concerns."
Plenty of sporting success at Mount College
School Sport - Mount Maunganui College, September 13, 2019.
Volcanix hungry for first win
The Bay of Plenty Volcanix take on Waikato in the fourth round of the Farah Palmer Cup
Conflict of interest concern raised over marine precinct review
The council says the conflict was disclosed before the consultant was hired
Vape on a plane sparks emergency airport response
Vaping device was activated during flight, Air NZ confirms.
Tauranga's Waikato University campus wins three property awards
The university CBD campus won a supreme award
Road closures ahead of Tauranga marathon
Motorists are being advised to plan ahead
Going car-less: Driving change in Tauranga's commuters
Changing the travelling behaviour of Tauranga drivers is key, transport head says.
Get behind black! Community unites with first RWC game looming
Bay rugby fans are getting into the spirit of the Rugby World Cup.
Local Focus: DJ running for council
Te Kani wants to connect council to Māori communities. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Midlands shake off disappointment with big win
Midlands women thump Southern as the second phase of the NHL begins.
Surfing helps Mount Maunganui man who has battled mental health challenges
Love of surfing helps tackle mental health challenges.
Straight up - vertical run challenges Grogan
Tauranga runner Sabrina Grogan has shown good form in Europe.
Local Focus: Mayoral candidate and geologist says no climate change in 150 years
"No increase in hurricanes, droughts or wildfires". Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus: Mayoral candidate and geologist says no climate change in 150 years
"No increase in hurricanes, droughts or wildfires". Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Management change up for the Port of Tauranga
Changes include a newly-created role and a long-serving member leaving.
Traffic control in place after crash in Bethlehem
The two-car crash happened just before 9am
Measles crisis: Bay of Plenty's vaccine supply may be limited
More MMR jabs set to be distributed but Bay of Plenty's access to doses will be limited.
Former RNZAF pilot flies after 60 years
Friends and neighbours rallied together to grant his wish.
'Cracking idea' but who pays? How $3m for transport might hit rates
"Cracking idea" but concerns about funding and what it will deliver.
Letters: Leave people alone if they don't want to vote
Bay of Plenty readers have their say.
Local Focus: 'From a mongrel family, from a mongrel suburb in a mongrel town' says mayoral candidate
Retired management consultant running for mayor. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Carmen Hall: Housing homeless in motels a stuff-up
COMMENT: Government has spent millions to put homeless in motels but where are the houses?
Council calls public meeting over Bayfair Underpass
NZTA representatives have been invited to attend, as have local MPs.
Bay of Plenty surf life savers national award finalists
Throughout the country there are 18,832 club members, including 4,903 lifeguards.
Bay of Plenty conservation gets $300K funding boost
TECT has approved $300K of funding over two years, across eight local conservation groups.
Chronic pain sufferer: Medicinal cannabis could change my life
Medical cannabis could have a huge impact on the lives of those in chronic pain, some say.
Free ride for climate strike-goers
The strike is taking place next Friday at the south end of The Strand from 12pm
Home turf for Midlands players
The Midlands women's hockey team includes a handful of Tauranga players