Politics
08:49am Thu 08 Aug, 2013
Almost 600 people packed Baycourt Theatre last night to hear former Prime Minister Helen Clark speak about the challenges of making the world a better place. ... Read More
09:32am Wed 07 Aug, 2013
Western Bay residents are being targeted by a fledgling political party that is calling for the Waitangi Tribunal to be abolished with mass leaflet drops. Napier... Read More
09:20am Wed 07 Aug, 2013
Gang patches in Government and council owned property look set to be banned as the proposed law has its third and final reading in Parliament today. The Prohibition... Read More
05:10pm Tue 06 Aug, 2013
The east/west divide in the Bay of Plenty will be used as an example of a widening wealth gap in New Zealand at a politically loaded meeting in Tauranga next week. ... Read More
12:27pm Tue 06 Aug, 2013
Parents with children in Tauranga and Whakatane Hospitals are being assured potentially contaminated baby formula is not used at either hospital. Bay of Plenty... Read More
07:00am Sat 03 Aug, 2013
Restoration of a historic homestead built by a Katikati pioneering family has taken a step backwards with volunteers finding the building's entire back exterior... Read More
03:40pm Sat 27 Jul, 2013
Eye-opening' is how the Bay of Plenty's Youth MPs are describing their recent trip to uncover the inner workings of the Beehive. Of the four secondary school students... Read More
02:38pm Sat 27 Jul, 2013
Around 50 people gathered on the grass verge opposite the Tauranga Police Station on Monmouth Street in preparation for a protest against the Government's controversial... Read More
09:33am Fri 26 Jul, 2013
Work and Income services in Tauranga and the Western Bay of Plenty will not be affected by a regional review that will cut 35 positions. The government review announced... Read More
03:29pm Sun 21 Jul, 2013
For 20 years New Zealand First has argued and defended economic policies including better medical care, better age care and free health care for children under six... Read More
05:28pm Thu 18 Jul, 2013
Economic Development Minister Steven Joyce's took a whistle stop tour of Tauranga today visiting local businesses to discuss economic development and local industry. ... Read More
02:25pm Thu 18 Jul, 2013
Western Bay of Plenty District Council Mayor Ross Paterson has today announced he will re-stand in this year's local body elections. 'Since becoming mayor four-and-a-half... Read More
05-Nov 11:55
Man charged with arson after car fire
05-Nov 11:41
Bay of Plenty Lotto player wins nearly $34k
05-Nov 10:49
Voter access concerns after ramp door locked
05-Nov 08:48
Car ends up off road in Ōhauiti, house undamaged
05-Nov 08:30
Heavy traffic snarls Hewletts Rd commuters
05-Nov 08:00
Bay homes offer a retirement alternative
05-Nov 07:00
Resident says shelterbelt is reducing visibility
05-Nov 06:00
SPCA renews fireworks ban call as Guy Fawkes nears
04-Nov 18:00
BOP fisherman receives international recognition
04-Nov 16:25
Tauranga hit-and-run accused removed from court
04-Nov 16:00
Little girl's wish tops Katikati tree with star
04-Nov 11:45
More than 1400 hurt by fireworks in five years
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