02:42pm Mon 06 Jul, 2015
First-term NZ First MP Clayton Mitchell has revealed a fight with a gang member 18 years ago landed him with an assault charge and a suspended sentence. Clayton,... Read More
10:44am Mon 06 Jul, 2015
Tauranga Community Housing trust manager Chris Johnstone is welcoming the announcement of tax provisions for community housing trusts. 'I guess we've all been uncertain... Read More
09:15am Fri 03 Jul, 2015
Offering to mentor your competition 16 months out from the Local Body Elections would have most people scratching their heads. Unless you are Tauranga City councillor... Read More
06:01pm Thu 02 Jul, 2015
Property, it's one of Tauranga's hottest topics of debate. Nationwide, plans to bolster the tax rules on property transactions are giving residents a chance to delve... Read More
10:43am Thu 02 Jul, 2015
Transport Minister and Tauranga MP Simon Bridges is refuting Dr Ian McLean's claim that the government is pressuring KiwiRail into buying diesel locomotives. KiwiRail... Read More
06:00pm Wed 01 Jul, 2015
Telling someone to ‘Go jump in the lake' is illegal after today - because as an incitement to suicide it is outlawed under The Harmful Digital Communications... Read More
04:43pm Wed 01 Jul, 2015
Placard wielding protesters gathered at the Edgewater Strand rail crossing at midday to highlight a 'looming mistake” they say the Government is about to make. According... Read More
11:17am Wed 01 Jul, 2015
A number of policies coming into effect today will put more money into the pockets of Tauranga families. This is the message from Tauranga MP Simon Bridges. 'Around... Read More
11:15am Tue 30 Jun, 2015
All under-13s in the Bay of Plenty will be eligible for free GP visits starting tomorrow. The Government announced the extension of the ‘zero fees' scheme... Read More
08:30am Tue 30 Jun, 2015
One of two Western Bay of Plenty real estate developments being fast tracked through the government's special housing scheme may be the first mixed development of... Read More
01:48pm Mon 29 Jun, 2015
Two special housing areas catering for 210 new homes in Tauranga have been approved by Cabinet. With Cabinet approval resource consent for housing in the Papamoa... Read More
09:15am Mon 29 Jun, 2015
The Automobile Association is expecting an influx of Bay of Plenty motorists rushing to relicense their vehicles come Wednesday. Depending on the type of vehicle,... Read More