05:00pm Thu 11 Dec, 2025
A motorbike caught fire in Tauranga this afternoon, prompting a swift response from emergency services. Fire and Emergency New Zealand received reports of... Read More
11:00am Thu 11 Dec, 2025
After Hastings turned up the heat with sunshine, big energy, and even bigger bombs at the Havelock North Village Pool, it's Tauranga's turn to shine. The... Read More
03:52pm Wed 10 Dec, 2025
Christmas dinner is supposed to be joyful, celebratory - yet seems to have quietly become one of the season's more stressful undertakings. Even households... Read More
11:45am Wed 10 Dec, 2025
Almost $122,000 in food and funds has been donated to the Tauranga Community Foodbank as the Bay of Plenty Times' Christmas Appeal hits the halfway mark. Week... Read More
11:45am Tue 09 Dec, 2025
It may be December, but bakers are already thinking about the 2026 Pie Awards and what they're going enter. Now bakers can add to their chances of winning,... Read More
07:05am Tue 09 Dec, 2025
Visitors will soon be able to enjoy a walk to one of Coromandel's most picturesque beaches as construction of the track to Waimata Gemstone Bay this week. The... Read More
02:29pm Mon 08 Dec, 2025
Five helicopters and multiple crews are working to extinguish a large vegetation fire near Tongariro National Park. Fire and Emergency New Zealand crews were... Read More
11:58am Mon 08 Dec, 2025
Helen Clark‘s father, Frederick George Clark, has died age 103. In a statement shared to Facebook, the former Prime Minister announced George died at... Read More
08:52am Mon 08 Dec, 2025
Fire has burned through a kiwifruit orchard near the Coromandel town of Pāuanui overnight, with officials treating it as suspicious. Fire and Emergency New... Read More
08:00am Mon 08 Dec, 2025
Tauranga Moana Manu Champs is back on December 13 - and is set to transform the city's waterfront into a high-energy hub of live beats, good vibes, and massive... Read More
06:00am Mon 08 Dec, 2025
Reports of roaming dogs in the Western Bay of Plenty have risen more than 80% in a year, with experts warning it could lead to dangerous and unpredictable situations. Tauranga... Read More
03:00pm Sun 07 Dec, 2025
Family Works, part of Presbyterian Support Northern, continues to play an essential role in supporting children, whānau and wider communities across Tauranga... Read More