01:56pm Thu 06 Feb, 2014
The Representation Commission is holding a public hearing in Tauranga next week after receiving 164 counter-objections to 409 objections it received on proposed... Read More
12:25pm Wed 05 Feb, 2014
Waihi Beach residents have only days left to can enrol for the Waihi Beach Community Board by-election. The roll closes on Monday February 10 prior to the election... Read More
03:59pm Mon 03 Feb, 2014
Green Party list MP Catherine Delahunty is contesting the Coromandel electorate in this year's general election but admits her focus will be on collecting party... Read More
01:19pm Tue 21 Jan, 2014
Excessive speed, alcohol and crossing the centreline are the most common causes of 165 crashes on Bay of Plenty roads, according to newly released report. The Bay... Read More
06:45am Tue 21 Jan, 2014
It is now 'crunch time” for those wanting to enrol for either of two separate Western Bay of Plenty District Council by-elections set for the same day next... Read More
02:19pm Wed 15 Jan, 2014
Independent Tauranga MP Brendan Horan is staying independent and hopes to win the Tauranga seat in this year's general election after being cleared of allegations... Read More
03:37pm Fri 10 Jan, 2014
Tauranga Chamber of Commerce chief executive Max Mason is clearing his desk today, while the search for his replacement continues. Max is stepping down from the... Read More
04:43pm Thu 19 Dec, 2013
The Government is set to invest more than $2.4million to help unlock the science and innovation of Maori knowledge, resources and people. A total of $2,425,772 is... Read More
03:25pm Sat 14 Dec, 2013
The sound of applause erupted from the Greerton Senior Citizens Hall this afternoon as Dr Rachel Jones was announced as the Tauranga Labour Party Candidate. Labour... Read More
05:06pm Tue 10 Dec, 2013
The Labour candidate for Tauranga in the 2014 general election is likely to be from Tauranga for the first time in many years. Instead of running a 'parachuter”... Read More
11:16am Fri 06 Dec, 2013
Tauranga MP Simon Bridges is 'deeply flattered” his website has been targetted by anti-oil drilling activists after 10 new oil and gas permits were awarded... Read More
05:01pm Tue 03 Dec, 2013
The work of volunteers who cleaned up Bay of Plenty beaches in the wake of the Rena oil spill is being vindicated in scientific surveys and changing the way oil... Read More