Elections
01:05pm Mon 09 Sep, 2019
'STV? - standard traditional values, perhaps?” 'STV - feel like I should know, but I don't.” Tauranga local body voters wrestling with the acronym... Read More
11:00am Sun 08 Sep, 2019
Katikati and Waihi Beach residents have an opportunity to meet candidates standing for the Western Bay of Plenty District Council at the upcoming local elections.... Read More
08:15am Sun 08 Sep, 2019
Kia ora and welcome to Sunday. Expect the rain to clear this morning, although a shower or two are still possible. There will be light northwesterlies from... Read More
03:00pm Sat 10 Aug, 2019
No nominations have been received yet for the position of Mayor for the Western Bay of Plenty District Council. On Friday August 9, the list of nominations was... Read More
08:40am Sun 09 Jun, 2019
Dame Susan Devoy regrets having to withdraw from the Tauranga Mayoralty race due to personal circumstances. A genuine and unforeseen family situation has arisen... Read More
08:30am Sun 26 May, 2019
Putting a pause on some projects in Tauranga was heavily discussed during Annual Plan deliberation meetings that took place this week. Councillor Steve Morris... Read More
11:36am Sat 09 Jun, 2018
The base of Mauao has been a busy hub of film professionals this week, as the Regional Film Offices of NZ - RFONZ - met for their annual two-day conference. 'I... Read More
04:11pm Fri 13 Apr, 2018
Imagine a transport hub, information centre and accommodation provider all in one location in downtown Mount Maunganui. That's the vision local architect Mark Wassung... Read More
07:12am Tue 27 Jun, 2017
Hundreds, if not thousands, of people crawled out of the warmth of their beds to show their support for Tauranga's own Peter Burling, as he headed into the final... Read More
02:25pm Wed 03 May, 2017
The Bay of Plenty dragon boat club are among the local winners of the recently-concluded World Masters Games. Their two teams - an over 50s women's crew and an... Read More
03:12pm Fri 17 Feb, 2017
The results are now in and Ron Spratt has been elected as the new member for the Te Puke Community Board. Ron received 1098 votes while his sole opponent, Richard... Read More
05:59pm Wed 15 Feb, 2017
Six people have been nominated for Te Awanui Black's former Mauao Maori Constituency seat on the Bay of Plenty Regional Council. The nominees are Carlton Bidois,... Read More
25-Nov 15:00
Major wins in NZ Architecture Awards
25-Nov 13:30
Family dog killed in violent assault, says police
25-Nov 13:00
Tauranga driver's winning weekend
25-Nov 11:45
Proposal to end timber machining apprenticeship
25-Nov 11:15
Police swoop in to rescue injured falcon
25-Nov 10:45
Thomas races to more Baypark success
25-Nov 10:10
Fundraiser helps teen with rare bone cancer
25-Nov 09:15
Mainly fine weather this week
25-Nov 08:30
CF Goldie ‘masterpiece’ goes to auction
25-Nov 08:00
Boat capsize highlights sandbar crossing safety
25-Nov 07:30
Two BOP players both win Powerball Second Division
25-Nov 07:00
White Island tragedy: Family settle out-of-court
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