10:10am Fri 29 Oct, 2010
Tauranga's newly-elected New Zealand First Party electorate chairman, Brendan Horan, anticipates a ‘cracker' speech from leader Winston Peters at the party's... Read More
08:43am Sat 23 Oct, 2010
Transport Minister Steven Joyce is urging Bay of Plenty motorists, along with all other New Zealanders driving this Labour Day weekend, to stay safe on the roads. 'Holiday... Read More
10:01am Thu 21 Oct, 2010
Trade union members and supporters rallied in Tauranga's Red Square on Wednesday as part of a national rally challenging government policies. Labour candidate Carol... Read More
01:55pm Fri 15 Oct, 2010
Elected Bay of Plenty Regional Councillor John Cronin says he is excited about the composition of the new council, confirmed in the final result released Friday... Read More
09:30am Tue 12 Oct, 2010
The number of people voting in local government elections in the broader Bay of Plenty has increased on average this year compared to voter numbers in 2007. Returns,... Read More
03:26pm Mon 11 Oct, 2010
Concern at the possibility of government carrying out a 'super council” type restructuring of local government in the Bay of Plenty was behind businessman... Read More
11:24am Mon 11 Oct, 2010
Tauranga Mayor Stuart Crosby is looking forward to his third term and promising a more cohesive approach from the new council. Mayor Stuart Crosby wants to see a... Read More
10:55am Mon 11 Oct, 2010
Silly signs of candidate faces on the sides of roads were the difference in the end believes defeated Tauranga City Council candidate David Love. David Love says... Read More
10:30am Mon 11 Oct, 2010
Andrew Von Dadelszen is disappointed not to be re-elected to Bay of Plenty Regional Council and says after six years of hard work he is now in the unenviable... Read More
10:10am Mon 11 Oct, 2010
Western Bay of Plenty Mayor Ross Paterson used the extra time he had up his sleeve, as a result of not having to campaign, to prepare for a 'loss of experience”... Read More
09:36am Mon 11 Oct, 2010
There are plenty of new faces on the Lakes District District Health Board, with just three board members returning following the election results from the weekend.... Read More
08:59am Mon 11 Oct, 2010
The Bay of Plenty District Health Board has five returning members following the release of preliminary results from the 2010 election. David Stewart, who is... Read More