Politics
10:17am Tue 19 Apr, 2011
Tauranga MP Simon Bridges is in support of Zespri and its beyond-Australia export monopoly. He says the government is happy with the structure of the kiwifruit industry... Read More
12:56pm Wed 13 Apr, 2011
Bay of Plenty MP Tony Ryall is picking up a third ministerial portfolio with Simon Power stepping down from the State Owned Enterprises portfolio. Prime Minister... Read More
08:38am Sat 02 Apr, 2011
Tauranga MP Simon Bridges is appreciative of police work in the Bay of Plenty that has seen the region's crime rate drop 2.2 per cent per head of population in... Read More
11:37am Wed 30 Mar, 2011
Minister of Social Development Paula Bennett applied for a receptionist role while in Tauranga on Wednesday. The mock scenario at Tauranga Chamber of Commerce got... Read More
09:09am Sun 27 Mar, 2011
Former Tauranga MP Bob Clarkson planned to roll the city's current MP Simon Bridges. Tauranga MP Simon Bridges and former MP Bob Clarkson. He wanted to replace... Read More
01:46pm Thu 24 Mar, 2011
The controversial Marine and Coastal Area (Takutai Moana) Bill passed into law on Thursday - a move Tauranga's largest iwi is describing as ‘unfortunate'. Ngai... Read More
01:45pm Thu 24 Mar, 2011
Former Tauranga MP Bob Clarkson is pushing for a Commission of Inquiry into the Treaty of Waitangi settlement process and the government's new Marine and Coastal... Read More
11:32am Mon 21 Mar, 2011
Serious issues in New Zealand's aged care industry are being discussed at a meeting in Tauranga. The meeting at Baycourt is exploring concerns raised in an aged... Read More
05:29pm Thu 17 Mar, 2011
The controversial Popata brothers convicted of assaulting Prime Minister John Key two years ago at Waitangi led a protest through Tauranga on Thursday afternoon. Wikatana... Read More
10:40am Wed 16 Mar, 2011
Tauranga MP Simon Bridges is encouraging people to have their say on parts of the bail system. 'The government has called for public submissions on a discussion... Read More
10:30am Wed 09 Mar, 2011
The Marine and Coastal Area (Takutai Moana) Bill has passed its second reading at Parliament. The Bill will replace the Foreshore and Seabed Act 2004. It restores... Read More
04:51pm Thu 03 Mar, 2011
Aspiring Bay of Plenty MP Louis Te Kani is preparing to take on the Maori Party and he believes he can win. The 46 year old Tauranga born lawyer is taking over... Read More
05-Nov 15:00
BoP set for summer-like heat as temperatures soar
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
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