07:00am Fri 17 Apr, 2026
A newly installed sculpture at the Wāhi ō Waipapa Wetland in Ōmokoroa invites people to connect with the taiao (environment) and reflect on their role as... Read More
06:00pm Thu 16 Apr, 2026
The Tauranga City Council may revert the name of the Ōmanawa Falls Reserve to its original te reo Māori to reflect the historical significance of the area. Ngāti... Read More
05:00pm Thu 16 Apr, 2026
A new waharoa was unveiled at Masonic Park in Tauranga today, signalling fresh progress on Tauranga's long‑awaited $306 million Te Manawataki o Te Papa civic... Read More
12:00pm Wed 15 Apr, 2026
An unstable slip on Plummers Point Rd in Te Puna has significantly worsened since Cyclone Vaianu. Long‑time resident Alan Whelan, who has lived across the... Read More
11:45am Wed 15 Apr, 2026
A wharf in Mount Maunganui has been temporarily closed after structural issues requiring major repair work were identified. According to the Tauranga... Read More
11:00am Wed 15 Apr, 2026
With more wet weather forecast for the Eastern Bay, Whakatāne District Council is asking motorists to drive with caution as further slips and falling trees... Read More
07:44am Wed 15 Apr, 2026
Council staff and police have targeted people living in cars at Tauranga's Sulphur Point after complaints about antisocial behaviour and roaming dogs. Dog... Read More
08:26am Tue 14 Apr, 2026
Landowners of a Pāpāmoa East development that could deliver 8000 new homes are urging the council to keep infrastructure planning moving or face major delays... Read More
09:10am Sun 12 Apr, 2026
Cyclone Vaianu is set to make landfall today, with MetService calling it a 'multi-hazard, potentially life-threatening event”. Bay of Plenty is now under... Read More
07:48am Wed 08 Apr, 2026
The trust between two Bay of Plenty councils appeared frayed after the councillors spent more than five hours in debates before narrowly agreeing to form a shared... Read More
06:06pm Tue 07 Apr, 2026
A retiree bitten by a roaming dog says it is 'only luck” the attack was not far more serious, and fears it could happen again if the 'menacing”... Read More
02:35pm Tue 07 Apr, 2026
Tauranga residents are being warned to brace for heavy rain and watch out for slips and landslides. Earlier today, the MetService upgraded its Bay of Plenty... Read More