03:04pm Sun 24 Nov, 2013
Tauranga's Green Party member Ian McLean is standing by his green credentials despite residents last week finding his Bay of Plenty Regional Council election hoardings... Read More
03:12pm Thu 21 Nov, 2013
Households and businesses in the block around Brown Street, Chapel Street, Mission Street and Cliff Road are being advised of an emergency water shutdown this afternoon. Tauranga... Read More
02:23pm Tue 19 Nov, 2013
Regional harbourmaster Carl Magazinovic has been placed ‘on leave' while an ongoing independent investigation into the region's moorings is undertaken. Bay... Read More
02:51pm Mon 18 Nov, 2013
People are being urged to speak up about suspicious behaviour after a heap of dumped, decaying animal carcasses were pulled from a waterway in Maketu. Bay of Plenty... Read More
11:07am Sun 17 Nov, 2013
Wide open spaces and a new family to play with could be just the remedy for Baxta the barking dog with a Tauranga family coming to the dog's aid to re-home him. Kathryn... Read More
12:36pm Thu 14 Nov, 2013
Plenty for Everyone is on offer in the Bay of Plenty this summer as Tourism BOP launches its summer advertising campaign. The new campaign using five themes to show... Read More
08:02am Thu 14 Nov, 2013
Ohauiti residents are again able to access water after a break in the main cut connection for about eight hours overnight. Water was returned to most houses that... Read More
03:34pm Thu 07 Nov, 2013
Western Bay of Plenty District councillors and community board members are this afternoon celebrating with family and friends after being sworn into office at an... Read More
03:00pm Thu 07 Nov, 2013
Kaimai Ward councillor Gwenda Merriman is the new Western Bay of Plenty District Council Deputy Mayor. Re-elected Mayor Ross Paterson has announced the appointment... Read More
10:55am Thu 07 Nov, 2013
The number of dog-inflicted injuries is on the rise with a record 372 cases registered in Tauranga City in the last financial year. ACC data released this week shows... Read More
09:16am Thu 07 Nov, 2013
Western Bay of Plenty District Council's Mayor and councillors are being sworn in today during the council's inaugural meeting beginning in Katikati at 1pm. This... Read More
10:59am Tue 05 Nov, 2013
The introduction of a lower legal blood alcohol limit is being welcomed by a Tauranga Safe City coordinator who believes the new law will catch many unsuspecting... Read More