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09:30am Wed 26 Aug, 2026
A free, sensory-friendly festival connecting neurodivergent children, young people and their families with support services is coming to Tauranga next month. Spectrum... Read More
08:30am Wed 26 Aug, 2026
Voting has opened for the Bay of Plenty Regional Council byelection to fill a vacant Eastern Bay seat. The byelection will fill the seat previously held by... Read More
07:30am Wed 26 Aug, 2026
A Mount Maunganui surfer has been selected for New Zealand's youngest-ever longboarding team. Jaxon Willows, 18, will compete at the 2026 International Surfing... Read More
04:00pm Tue 25 Aug, 2026
Work on Tauranga's annual road resurfacing programme will begin next month. About 23km of local roads across 195 sites will be renewed in the coming months... Read More
02:30pm Tue 25 Aug, 2026
Maunganui Rd drivers are being urged to plan ahead with overnight roadworks set to affect traffic later this week. NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA)... Read More
01:30pm Tue 25 Aug, 2026
Police efforts to find missing Pukehina man Ross Weir continue this week, including daily shoreline searches and analysis of CCTV footage. Weir, 71, went... Read More
12:30pm Tue 25 Aug, 2026
A Bay of Plenty kiwifruit project has picked up a national sustainability award. A collaboration between some of the region's biggest post-harvest operators... Read More
11:30am Tue 25 Aug, 2026
A bright pink campervan offering free breast health advice will take to Bay of Plenty roads for the first time next month. The Breast Cancer Foundation NZ... Read More
10:00am Tue 25 Aug, 2026
Sponsored Content An open caption movie will be screened in Tauranga this month specifically for the Bay of Plenty's hard of hearing and deaf community. Hearing... Read More
08:30am Tue 25 Aug, 2026
Tauranga Girls' College head girl Aiza Mustasam is carving out a space for youth voices in Tauranga. With the support of Tautoko Mai, Aiza said she was aiming... Read More
07:30am Tue 25 Aug, 2026
Sponsored Content This year, Malyon House Rest Home & Hospital in Mount Maunganui has the rare joy of celebrating not one, but three residents reaching their... Read More
05:00pm Mon 24 Aug, 2026
Excess speed is believed to have been a factor in a crash that killed a 20-year-old man. Western Bay of Plenty road policing manager Senior Sergeant Wayne... Read More
26-Oct 07:00
Surf lifeguards prepare for challenging summer
25-Oct 16:00
Find out places to vote ahead of election day
25-Oct 12:00
More than words: learning te reo Māori
25-Oct 10:15
One critically injured after train and car collide
25-Oct 07:00
Tauranga students get a taste of democracy
24-Oct 16:00
Road resurfacing season starts in Western Bay
24-Oct 13:25
Waihī lifeguards farewell club’s oldest member
24-Oct 07:00
Bay of Plenty gears up for busy Labour weekend
23-Oct 18:00
Council approves another $3.5m for Mauao recovery
23-Oct 17:00
Tauranga doctor identifies sore as rare disease
23-Oct 16:00
Whitianga opens $11.5m recycling centre
23-Oct 14:33
Tauranga photo club celebrates 70 years
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