Tauranga pair charged with dealing synthetic cannabis and money laundering
Two Poike people charged with synthetic cannabis dealing and money laundering.
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Accused revealed in Red Fox Tavern 1987 murder case
One of the men charged with the murder of Chris Bush can now be named.
Shipton-Schollum rape victim: Top cop should go
The woman raped by Brad Shipton and Bob Schollum says Wally Haumaha should resign.
Confident in kiwifruit and avocados
A net 45 per cent of Bay households expect the region's economy to improve in 12 months.
Couple's Cohen passion big as a house
Mr G has spray-painted a realistic portrait of Canadian singer-songwriter Leonard Cohen.
Tauranga building boom worth half a billion dollars
$516 million worth of commercial consents issued in Tauranga in the past year.
Kiwi angler hooks record-breaking tuna
Five minutes after casting out Helen Horrocks hooked a record-breaking tuna
Sunday night is now curry night for Tauranga's homeless
Volunteers from Te Puke's Sikh Sangat group are putting on free weekly dinners in Tauranga
Police launch homicide inquiry after 2yo's body found in river
Police are speaking to a person of interest.
Life savings lost: More New Zealand victims of 'global scam'
More Kiwis sucked into apparent global investment scam.
Local Focus: Taking it to the world stage
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Local Focus: Where to next for Rotorua cultural tourism?
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Local Focus: Tauranga holistic vet Liza Schneider
Meet the Tauranga vet who saves pets and wildlife. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus: ‘Doctor Doolittle’ helping to rehabilitate animals around the community
A local vet has helped save thousands of animals around the Bay of Plenty. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Disabled waka ama paddler off to world champs
Andrew Priest will wear the silver fern and represent NZ at the World sprint waka sprints.
Record low temperatures possible in Auckland
Auckland could be zero degrees or lower on Saturday morning.
'Nasty' drunken assault on taxi driver
Man told to pay reparation and do community work after he admits assaulting taxi driver.
Bella Vista report: $4 million owed - but just $28 in the bank
Liquidators of Bella Vista have $28 with which to pay more than $4 million to creditors.
Tauranga businessman admits child pornography charges
Court documents revealed offending was committed in Tauranga between Oct-Dec last year.
$20m marina expansion proposal for Sulphur Point
The expected waiting time for a berth in the marina is 20 years.
We should not push the homeless into the shadows
As with any growing city, new issues emerge. Leaders are grappling with these challenges.
Ex-Black Cap eco-cleaning P homes
Controversial report hasn't stopped homeowners wanting P-contaminated homes cleaned
Avocado thieves on the prowl - police warning
Police are warning avocado growers of an increase in thefts from Bay orchards.
Kiwibank and NZ Post set to close regional branch
Decision to close Kiwibank branch will hit older folk, community board chairman says.
Trial under way for shooting at gang funeral
Senior Kawerau Mongrel Mob member Tahu Kingi's funeral cortège sparked an armed riot.
Tommy Wilson: All you need is aroha
Two perfect examples of aroha: Neve Te Aroha and the aroha of the Greerton yarn bombers.
Tauranga 'area of high housing need'
Ministry of Social Development says Tauranga is an area of high housing need.
Dairy owner recounts terrifying robbery
Tauranga dairy owner wants out after her third aggravated robbery in as many years.
Uni's Sulphur Point bid stirs opposition
Strong opposition has emerged to the preferred site for a university research centre.
Hunter rescued seven hours after 15m fall
Efforts to rescue the 52-year-old hunter were hampered because of the steep terrain.
Gang member jailed for Mongrel Mob funeral ambush
Gang member Tuterangi Moeke jailed for ambushing Mongrel Mob funeral.
Local Focus: Mount man putting it 'all on the line'
A local man is fighting to become a world rally champ. Made with funding from NZ On Air.