Emergency services rushed to a report of a boat explosion in Tauranga, which left someone moderately injured. A police spokesperson said the explosion... Read More

Aongatete youngster Makaira Adamson can't wait for next weekend to arrive. She's been watching her parents Scott and Sarah Adamson accumulate a massive prize... Read More

For Liam and Mandy Ryan, the sound of jazz in Tauranga isn't just music - it's generations of young people finding their place. For more than a decade, the... Read More

Tauranga locals are being encouraged to dress up in costume and explore by bike or on foot through one of the city's most treasured natural spaces as part of... Read More

It's time to dress up in your best fungi-inspired costume and visit a fascinating world of fungi, when Fungi Fest returns to Tauranga this month with a mix of... Read More

'I've been growing orchids 61 years. My mother Rose gave me a plant the year I was married,” Bay of Plenty Orchid Society member Diane Hintz says. Admittedly,... Read More

Margaret Murray-Benge says she has 'no regrets” from being the biggest spender on her campaign in October's Western Bay of Plenty District Council... Read More

Warning: This story deals with details of sexual offending against a child and may be distressing. A man in his early 20s had a four-month intimate... Read More

Emergency services are responding to a single-vehicle crash in Mount Maunganui. Police received a report of a single-vehicle crash on Maunganui Rd near... Read More

Have you been struck down with a flu-like illness that has taken you out of commission for a week? Are you forlorn at work because most of your team is... Read More

This time each year, Melbourne based Kiwis make a special mission to find their feijoa hit. Aussies don't seem to get what all the fuss is about. When... Read More

A critical Western Bay of Plenty transport upgrade has been granted fast-track approval, Infrastructure Minister Chris Bishop has announced. The NZ Transport... Read More