Local Focus: Two sides of the begging story but nothing from the homeless themselves
39 submissions on a hot summer day at Tauranga Council. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
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Local Focus: Two sides of the begging story but nothing from the homeless themselves
39 submissions on a hot summer day at Tauranga Council. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Suspicious Welcome Bay car fire prompts police inquiries
Inquiries were ongoing into the blaze.
Ahoy! Boat breaking apart as it hits rocks on Mauao base track
The Harbourmaster was liaising with the boat owners to get it removed.
Begging ban out, wellbeing hub in: Alternatives to bylaw proposed
A total 372 submissions were received on the proposal to revoke the city's begging ban.
Carpark clash: Woman given the finger by driver taking up three mobility spaces
The driver swore at the woman after she told him to move his car.
How cancer paved a 21-year-old's future
Darlene Sayers was diagnosed in May last year and her life was flipped upside down.
Hung jury in Mount Maunganui home invasion trial
Jury returns after two-week trial of two men accused of being involved in attack.
Armed police spotted in Gate Pa
Four police cars and officers holding "long guns" were seen on Watling St.
Running dry: Western Bay Council to make water restriction call next week
Initially, the decision was set to be made today.
End of an era: Demolition starts on iconic Breakers site at the Mount
The new apartment hotel is expected to be completed by 2021.
'Summer ice': Bay of Plenty drivers to take extreme care
"It can be more hazardous than heavy rain"
Nine weeks of Tauranga Williams Cup action gets started
There'll be seven qualifying rounds and two weekends of playoffs.
New shared crossings make getting around easier
The new crossings are at the intersections of Links Ave, Concord Ave and Farm St.
1500 ice cream scoops a day
Tauranga temperatures could hit 32C as farmers fear drought may be on the way.
L.A.B closing the festival at home gets love from 20,000
We loved the international headliners ... but how good were the Kiwis?!
Schools start with full classrooms
But one principal is relieved his roll looks to have finally dropped.
Owner stunned by fire-damage to shopping block
Police say fire at Greerton Village block of shops suspicious.
Ria Hall steps into Tauranga Arts Festival's top job
Hall is the first wāhine Māori to take on the role of festival director.
Bikies, booze & brawls: Cold Chisel recall wild Sweetwaters show
Jimmy Barnes recalls one of the earliest - and rowdiest - Cold Chisel shows in New Zealand
'Victory': $933 million to be spent on Western Bay roads
All the details of the announcement plus reaction from local leaders.
Riddled with bullet holes: The aftermath of a 'terrifying' attack
Neighbours say it was lucky no one was killed or injured.
Become 'a city of kindness': Housing advocates say ditch the begging bylaw
More than 30 public submissions were heard at council session.
Juggling triathlon with surf lifesaving
And he's happy with his progression in both sports.
Home invasion trial: DNA profiles under the spotlight
The trial continues into its second week.
Police investigating suspicious Tauranga car blaze
Crews referred the "suspicious" fire to police.
Revealed: How DHB will spend $45m mental health fund
Construction is expected to get underway in the next 12 to 18 months.
Two men charged with firearm possession
Two Te Puke men have been charged with the possession of a 9mm pistol.
Northern Link, SH2 upgrades announced for BOP
The $12 billion scheme was announced by the Government today.
Is Tauranga's fare-free school bus trial working?
The first of Tauranga's free school buses will begin picking up children today.
Arrests following Western Bay of Plenty shootings
The two men are expected to appear at Tauranga District Court this morning.
Road cleared after Takitimu Dr crash
It appeared the road was partially blocked as a result.
Suspected arson wreaks $1m damage to Tauranga stores
Fire at Greerton Village block of shops is being treated as arson.
'Please come home': Family's desperate bid to find missing father
"It is so out of character for him... he has always been one to keep in contact."