Politics
04:24pm Fri 07 Aug, 2015
A traditional waiata from Golden Sands Papamoa pupils greeted Education Minister Hekia Parata, who made a flying visit to two Papamoa East schools today. She also... Read More
11:29am Tue 04 Aug, 2015
After dropping in on the region to open the Tauranga Eastern Link, Prime Minister John Key reflects on his recent visit to the Bay of Plenty in this exclusive column... Read More
04:31pm Fri 31 Jul, 2015
Prime Minister John Key has insisted the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) will benefit the Bay of Plenty by removing tariffs on exports to some of the world's major... Read More
05:57pm Thu 30 Jul, 2015
A relaxed Prime Minister began his Tauranga Eastern Link opening speech thanking and complimenting organisers of the powhiri and, in particular, kaumatua for the... Read More
01:25pm Thu 30 Jul, 2015
Classic vehicles and a host of dignitaries, including Prime Minister John Key, were on hand to officially open the $455 million Tauranga Eastern Link today. The... Read More
08:02am Thu 30 Jul, 2015
Prime Minister John Key is in Tauranga today to open a number of projects. He will attend the opening of the $455 million Tauranga Eastern Link this lunchtime -... Read More
06:52am Thu 30 Jul, 2015
Local Government New Zealand is angling for smoking in outdoor areas of bars, cafes and restaurants to be banned - and it's a move supported by the Toi Te Ora Public... Read More
06:52am Tue 28 Jul, 2015
Tauranga lawyer Craig Tuck is adding his voice to an international group of lawyers warning people about the dangers of internet romance, associated international... Read More
02:24pm Mon 27 Jul, 2015
This week is Te Wiki o Te Reo Maori, or Maori Language Week in the other official language of Aotearoa - New Zealand. It is the 40th Te Wiki o Te Reo Maori this... Read More
08:27am Fri 24 Jul, 2015
The news came swiftly - and positively - for caravan couple Dave and Alaina Short this week. They will get a state house and, hopefully, sometime soon. After The... Read More
01:51pm Thu 23 Jul, 2015
New rules surrounding the use of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles - better known as drones - aim to enable innovation and put New Zealand at the forefront of regulating... Read More
06:53am Thu 23 Jul, 2015
Customs are being congratulated on the high number of drug seizures at the border over the past six months, which has kept up to $246 million of methamphetamine... Read More
04-Nov 07:00
Mum grows thriving food forest in Tauranga
04-Nov 06:00
Kiwifruit boom fuels Bay of Plenty land rush
03-Nov 18:00
Exports to Australia ease avocado glut
03-Nov 16:20
Man in custody after alleged hit-and-run
03-Nov 14:05
Te Puke artists put their creativity on show
03-Nov 14:00
Local actors bring hilarious comedy to life!
03-Nov 11:50
Ageing cable blamed for Tauranga power outage
03-Nov 11:00
Lifeguards help track offshore paddleboarders
03-Nov 10:00
Farmers urged to plan ahead as dry summer looms
03-Nov 08:31
Showers set to break Bay's dry run this week
03-Nov 07:18
Alert level lowered as Whakaari eruption ends
03-Nov 06:00
Town reacts to cancellation of AvoFest
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