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Stranded baby orca dies
An orca calf named Bob died in the early hours of this morning despite a big effort to save it after it was found in Tauranga Harbour.
An orca calf named Bob died in the early hours of this morning despite a big effort to save it after it was found in Tauranga Harbour.
Gate Pa School is up to their ears in pedals and tyres, after 50 bikes of all sizes were donated to excited children ready to ride
A baby orca is now at home swimming around a 6m wide Para pool on a council reserve overlooking the Tauranga harbour. On Wednesday
Tauranga police want to reunite property with owners recovered after two men were arrested this week.
Tongan voices sang hymns and songs from home as mourners packed the Katikati Christian Centre to overflowing in remembrance of the
Building consents in the Bay of Plenty continue to reach new levels, records show.
Safety on State Highway 2 will dominate a meeting tonight after a horrific crash that killed five people.
Riza Maria watched in horror as a car carrying five of her workmates turned on to a state highway and into a collision with a logging truck.
The family of the woman killed and the man injured while changing a tyre on a busy Tauranga highway have spoken of their shock and grief.
Colleagues of a former vehicle salesman killed as he changed the tyre of a car spent a day paying tribute to him using the motto "Sell, sell, sell".
UPDATE 2.57pm: A police spokesperson said police spoke to two young men at the scene and confiscated a plastic BB gun. The gun had
Police say pair killed in a horrific Bay of Plenty crash yesterday were attempting to change a car tyre.
A Tauranga man killed in a final act of kindness was last night remembered as a "a good bugger who would take the shirt off his back to help anyone out".
Surfers casually call their sport therapy - but a Tauranga drug and alcohol counsellor is proving it a reality.
Some Bay of Plenty road safety advocates are backing a call for stiffer penalties for drivers caught using their cell phones while
The Department of Conservation is concerned for the health of the orca calf swimming off the Bay of Plenty coast. The calf appears
Tainui Group Holdings last week announced it was seeking expressions of interest from a range of world class port operators for Ruakura
Staff at women's clothing chain Valleygirl are out of pocket and facing an uncertain future as the company is placed in administration.
A man is in a serious condition in Tauranga Hospital following a raid on a suspected methamphetamine lab. Police this morning located
Managers of a Tauranga bar say telling Pokemon fans they will be kicked out if they are caught playing the popular new game at the venue was a brilliant marketing stunt.
Police are appealing for help piecing together the last moments of the life of a Tauranga man whose body was found in surf at Mount Maunganui Main Beach.
A reporter at the scene said the body looks to be a man of average size build, fully clothed in dark clothing.
Mount Maunganui-based Monit Rally Computers is exporting its specialised rally-driving electronics equipment to more than 26 countries
Dramatic footage of a terrifying robbery that left a shopkeeper traumatised has been released as police hunt for the offenders.
A Tauranga couple who lost their sea view after a real estate agent failed to tell them about a neighbour's plans will appeal.
Police are today still searching for the hammer-wielding man and his accomplice involved in traumatic aggravated robbery in Tauranga last night.
Two mask-wearing men have robbed a Cameron Rd dairy armed with a hammer.
The plane at the centre of this morning's mid-air drama over the Bay of Plenty has landed safely.
When most 16-year-olds were figuring out the NCEA system and counting up credits, Tauranga-born Jolene Skeen was off to university.