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Tauranga search uncovers haul of stolen tools

A Tauranga man has been arrested and charged after a large amount of property was seized following a search. The man appeared in Tauranga District Court today,... Read More

Scammers hard at work over Labour Weekend

Scammers have been hard at work over the long weekend, and while New Zealanders were out enjoying the three day break, CERT NZ received a significant spike in... Read More

Northern Spirit set for women’s T20 cricket blast

Four Bay of Plenty players, including two rising Tauranga Girls College stars, have been included in the Northern Spirit's 13-strong squad for the opening rounds... Read More

Young footballers lead global change

New Zealand Football for Friendship Young Ambassadors, Isla Ganley and Jonty ​Burggraaf ​are aiming to connect cultures through football by sharing their message... Read More

Tauranga MP’s popularity drifts further

Tauranga MP and leader of the opposition Simon Bridges has taken a hit in the latest political opinon poll. Simon's preferred Prime Minister rating was down three... Read More

The Loveboat returns to Tauranga

The Majestic Princess sailed back into port on Labour Day, bringing smiles to locals who watched and listened to her depart during her maiden voyage on October... Read More

A glimpse inside one of the Bay’s top schools

Spending a day experiencing what it's like to attend one of the Bay's top schools is proving a hit with potential students. ACG Tauranga, an independent preschool,... Read More

Coromandel fishers hit with $4000 fine

Recreational fishers around the Coromandel Peninsula have been stung with a $4,000 fine, for various fisheries related offences including gathering crayfish carrying... Read More

Garfield on the loose at a Tauranga Park

There is a stray cat on the loose, and he has a love for lasagne. Multiple different sizes and versions of a soft toy Garfield has been spotted in a park in... Read More

Tauriko’s urban limits approved

A change to the Bay of Plenty Regional Policy Statement to amend the urban limits at Tauriko West will become operative later this month, to support demand for... Read More

Celebrating achievements with three generations

Three generations of the Mandeno Family gathered in Tauranga earlier this month to celebrate and commemorate the life and achievements of Lloyd Mandeno OBE. Lloyd... Read More

The healthy way to go

Tamariki across the Bay of Plenty are being given a head start on healthy habits thanks to a brand new range of health resources given at their routine B4 School... Read More