Business & Markets
03:26pm Fri 03 Sep, 2010
Tauranga's Nautilus Cafe has shut its doors but those at the centre of the closure are remaining tight-lipped about why. Customers visiting the cafe, overlooking... Read More
02:19pm Thu 02 Sep, 2010
The first man to walk to the North and South Poles is coming to the Bay of Plenty to inspire the region's tourism operators making their living from New Zealand's... Read More
02:09pm Wed 01 Sep, 2010
Meat prices have increased by about 20 per cent over the last month and the high prices are going to stay for a while. There's a shortage of beef, caused by high... Read More
12:37pm Wed 01 Sep, 2010
Port of Tauranga CEO Mark Cairns says he is happy with the Bay of Plenty Regional Council's majority stake in the company, despite a report that slams local authority... Read More
12:47pm Tue 31 Aug, 2010
Fewer Tauranga people wishing to fly to Christchurch will have to put up with a transfer at Wellington or Auckland airports with Air New Zealand announcing on... Read More
12:31pm Mon 30 Aug, 2010
Striking miners at the Favona Decline Mine at Waihi have settled their dispute with employer HWE Mining and agreed on an 11.6 per cent pay rise. The settlement... Read More
12:30pm Mon 30 Aug, 2010
Willow Street retailers are enjoying increased business following the road's reopening to traffic. Willow Street was closed to vehicle traffic between Hamilton... Read More
12:14pm Sat 28 Aug, 2010
Glass Earth Gold Ltd is announcing 'significant' results from its joint venture drilling programme north of Waihi. The results are from the third drill hole in... Read More
10:57am Fri 27 Aug, 2010
The latest Nielsen National Readership Survey shows The Weekend Sun as the most read newspaper in the Western Bay of Plenty. In its July 2009 to June 2010 annual... Read More
10:07am Wed 25 Aug, 2010
The Port of Tauranga is welcoming a report from the New Zealand Shippers' Council calling for it to become New Zealand's North Island hub port. The council is... Read More
10:00am Wed 25 Aug, 2010
Zespri is putting its support forward for the New Zealand Shippers' Council report calling on New Zealand to accommodate bigger ships and to make Port of Tauranga... Read More
09:31am Tue 24 Aug, 2010
Judges unanimously voted Bill Webb Agricultural Contractors winner of the Supreme Award at the Te Puke Business Awards last Friday. The awards recognise a business... Read More
06-Nov 18:00
Wairoa Bridge cycleway fully closes from Monday
06-Nov 17:00
Two-way traffic returns past gorge's biggest slips
06-Nov 16:00
Weekend events postponed due to rain
06-Nov 14:00
More than 10,000 people expected at Sika Show
06-Nov 12:10
Bay of Plenty on alert for severe thunderstorms
06-Nov 11:45
Coromandel beaches restrict dogs at peak times
06-Nov 11:12
Ōmokoroa: $13m road project adds four lanes
06-Nov 10:00
Allan clocks up 60 years with Katikati brigade
06-Nov 08:03
A ‘lifestyle block on steroids’ in Karangahake
06-Nov 07:00
Tauranga hosts NZ-India sport centenary fest
05-Nov 18:00
Western Bay weighs charges for granny flats
05-Nov 17:00
Man suffers life-altering injuries in Mount attack
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