Property

Coromandel residents urged to conserve water

The Thames-Coromandel District Council is emphasising to residents that there is still an urgent need to conserve water across the region. 'Some of our river... Read More

Zespri’s head office officially opened

Zespri has officially opened its Mount Maunganui head office as part of the kiwifruit industry's marquee Momentum 2020 conference. With phase one of the new... Read More

Turning scrap metal into outdoor art

Making art and floral arrangements using driftwood from the beach was something my grandmother Esther Harvey loved doing. She'd find a curved, unusual piece of... Read More

Popular Te Puna business closes following fire

A popular furniture and homeware business at the Clarke Road Village in Te Puna has had to close its doors until further notice due to fire damage in the building... Read More

Small fire extinguished in Third Ave

A fire appliance was called to a fire in Third Ave, Tauranga on Saturday afternoon to put out a fire that had started amongst shrubbery outside a building. Brandon... Read More

Dry conditions impacting BOP farmers and growers

Farmers and growers are starting to feel the heat of the current dry conditions as the Western Bay of Plenty enters 2020's second month with no rain and none on... Read More

Great steel behemoth at top of town

In just 15 months it has gone from a concept to a big hole in the ground, and now a steel skeleton is rising well above the fence line. The new Farmers Tauranga... Read More

Tauranga carpark issues fester on

The Tauranga City Council says it doesn't have a legal responsibility to mitigate the impact of the stalled Harington Street carpark project for apartment owners... Read More

The house that Hilary left

It was a beautiful time and it was a sad time. 'A massive family gathering and Mum was sitting under a tree in her favourite swing, surrounded by whanau,”... Read More

Shoring up public access

A Welcome Bay resident fighting to reclaim a public waterfront reserve is 'ecstatic” about Tauranga City Council's move to restore the esplanade. Forrester... Read More

Greerton shop windows smashed

A shop in the Greerton Village has had its front windows smashed. The damage, which was noticed this morning, happened to the Bladed N Faded Barber Shop and Tattoo... Read More

Tauranga CBD a ‘desirable suburb of the future’

Tauranga Mayor Tenby Powell wants to change the perception of the CBD into one of a desirable suburb of the future. This comes on the back of an article recently... Read More