Politics
02:27pm Tue 27 Jan, 2015
It's almost crunch time for the candidates in the Mount Maunagnui/Papamoa Ward by-election, but residents are being reminded that last minute enrolments are still... Read More
08:23am Fri 23 Jan, 2015
A Tauranga principal is backing calls for the government to fund school swimming pools as the absence continues to restrict lower decile schools' ability to develop... Read More
08:01am Thu 25 Dec, 2014
Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year from the team here at Sun Media. We woud like to take the time to thank the community for working with us in 2014. We look... Read More
02:55pm Mon 22 Dec, 2014
Five people are standing for the vacant Mount/Papamoa ward seat on Tauranga City Council. The candidates nominated at noon today are: Leanne Brown, Murray Guy, Matua... Read More
11:10am Thu 18 Dec, 2014
Nearly 7000 deep sea oil protesters are set to send Energy and Resources Minister Simon Bridges a stern message for all to see after crowdfunding a billboard to... Read More
11:26am Mon 15 Dec, 2014
The Waitangi Tribunal has slammed the government over repeated and ongoing breaches of the Treaty of Waitangi over Lake Waikaremoana in the southern Bay of Plenty. In... Read More
01:03pm Fri 12 Dec, 2014
He's had his face on the side of a Wellington building, a hoax website set up, now Energy and Resources Minister Simon Bridges is set to receive a postcard signed... Read More
08:42am Fri 12 Dec, 2014
Tauranga City Council has been accused of applying 'band aids” to what some staff fear are serious ongoing contamination and health issues at the civic administration... Read More
12:51pm Wed 10 Dec, 2014
Tauranga MP Simon Bridges is back in the firing line of environmental activists who claim the awarding of 15 new oil permits is pushing the Maui's dolphin to the... Read More
08:54am Wed 10 Dec, 2014
When former Tauranga city council CEO Stephen Town expounds on life in the Auckland Super City on Friday, Tauranga mayor Stuart Crosby won't be there. He's been... Read More
07:01am Wed 10 Dec, 2014
New Plymouth's Maori seats argument is being supported by Bay of Plenty Regional Councillor Doug Owens, who claims opposition to them is ‘political prejudice'. In... Read More
11:34am Tue 09 Dec, 2014
A series of long term plan meetings originally scheduled for this week have been cancelled because the council is not ready to make the required decisions. 'We just... Read More
04-Nov 11:45
More than 1400 hurt by fireworks in five years
04-Nov 11:00
Public art symposium seeks volunteers
04-Nov 10:00
Major Maketū culvert upgrade to start this month
04-Nov 08:04
Nangs-fuelled drive ends in home detention
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
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