08:49am Wed 02 Apr, 2014
Parents of a Tauranga toddler left with permanent brain damage after an assault at his home last year are planning to defend neglect charges at trial. The couple... Read More
08:38am Wed 02 Apr, 2014
A group protest against stopping the mobile library planned for Saturday has been blocked by Bayfair Shopping Centre management. The protest, planned for Tauranga... Read More
08:34am Wed 02 Apr, 2014
Tauranga MP Simon Bridges is encouraging applications to the new Community Conservation Partnerships Fund from Tauranga City community led conservation groups. The... Read More
08:01am Wed 02 Apr, 2014
More than 10 tonnes of unwanted rubbish has been cleared from the Wylie and Jones St Reserves in an operation involving more than 300 children from Gate Pa School,... Read More
07:13am Wed 02 Apr, 2014
Archaeologists from In Situ Heritage are digging up parts of the Gate Pa battle site this week - hoping to not find anything. 'We are excavating in order to prove... Read More
05:01pm Tue 01 Apr, 2014
A new 'landmark development” in the New Zealand avocado industry expected to increase returns by $280 million is being announced in Katikati this evening. The... Read More
04:20pm Tue 01 Apr, 2014
A Tauranga man who confessed to importing, manufacturing, possessing and selling drugs is facing a jail term of up to eight years. David Allan Dunstan, 19, appeared... Read More
04:17pm Tue 01 Apr, 2014
Bay of Plenty students have one more day to register for the opportunity to learn key business and innovation skills this weekend. The fourth annual Trustpower Mashup... Read More
04:11pm Tue 01 Apr, 2014
A man who raped a woman at a party in Ohope in January has been sentenced to four years and three months jail. Teina Ariki Rongonui, 18, was sentenced in Tauranga... Read More
03:03pm Tue 01 Apr, 2014
Time is running out for creative people to express their interest in participating in this year's NZ Garden and Art Festival in November. The biennial festival covers... Read More
02:15pm Tue 01 Apr, 2014
Bay of Plenty District Health Board nurses are spending thousands more hours on direct patient care after becoming New Zealand's first hospital to fully implement... Read More
02:00pm Tue 01 Apr, 2014
The owner of the dog that bit a three-year-old boy in the face while he was playing in the yard of a Matapihi home is facing charges. Tauranga Police Inspector... Read More