11:53am Thu 01 May, 2014
Tauranga MP Simon Bridges is set to expand his portfolio after Maurice Williamson resigned over allegations he interfered in a police investigation. Prime Minister... Read More
10:28am Thu 01 May, 2014
The opening of the Te Papa style walk-through exhibition of the Battle of Gate Pa will now be on Saturday, due to delays in its completion. The exhibition in the... Read More
11:35am Wed 30 Apr, 2014
Allegations the Papamoa Beach Top 10 Resort is benefitting from unequal property values are being made in Tauranga resident Bill Jackson's annual plan submission... Read More
11:16am Tue 29 Apr, 2014
A psychoactive substances watchdog group is being set up in Tauranga in the wake of the Government's plans to ban all legal highs. Plans to form the group came after... Read More
10:54am Tue 29 Apr, 2014
To help with the planning of future flood prevention work, Bay of Plenty Regional Council is seeking photos from around the region that show the impact of the recent... Read More
12:11pm Mon 28 Apr, 2014
Western Bay of Plenty leaders are backing government's decision to pull all legal highs from the shelves labelling the announcement a 'welcome relief”. Associate... Read More
12:01pm Mon 28 Apr, 2014
A business venture running paddleboat trips up the Wairoa River is being left high and dry, with Wairoa Marae officials instead preferring to deal with Battle of... Read More
08:44am Mon 28 Apr, 2014
Waterfront property owners are challenging the city council's assumed right to sequester private property for esplanade reserves. Robin Rimmer from the Welcome Bay... Read More
11:40am Fri 25 Apr, 2014
Tauranga City councillors are putting an end to Mayor Stuart Crosby's plans of hiring an executive officer claiming discussions are premature during annual plan... Read More
11:07am Thu 24 Apr, 2014
Tauranga nightshelter trust officials are pleased persistence is finally paying off, with moves underway to create the city's first night shelter. After years of... Read More
06:55am Thu 24 Apr, 2014
Parton and Bell Road residents are accusing the Western Bay of Plenty District Council of ripping them off over roading rates. Parton Road resident Bill Jackson... Read More
12:12pm Wed 23 Apr, 2014
Tauranga's first night shelter to accommodate the city's growing number of street sleeping homeless will be the former Youth Hostel in Elizabeth Street. The decision... Read More