'Absolutely stoked': $5.2m surf lifesaving club rebuild to begin
Demolition starting soon: How lifeguard patrols will be affected this summer.
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Tauranga's bumper weekend
It was a bumper weekend in Tauranga, with plenty of reasons for locals to celebrate.
Steamers celebration: How you can join in
The Bay of Plenty Steamers are hitting the town to celebrate with fans.
New data reveals extent of Bay of Plenty drug use
From P in Kawerau to cocaine at the beach: New data lifts the lid on what we're using.
Hot! Hot! Hot! Surf lifesaving patrol underway in the Bay
The hot weather brought dozens to the beach in the Bay.
Self-belief fuels Tauranga City to overcome Birkenhead
The national age-group tourney is so popular organiser Graeme Sole had to turn away teams.
Job done. So what's next for the Steamers?
Steamers coach Clayton McMillan and captain Aidan Ross reflect on an outstanding season.
Elin Tawharu pipped of title in final seconds
She rode in with a second-placing in the competition.
Wāhine thrive at Māori league tournament
The NZMRL Tuakana Tournament is a highlight on the sport's calendar every year.
Hawke's Bay win cricket's Battle of the Bays
Hawke's Bay have claimed the Howell Family Trophy.
Oh the memories: Te Puna celebrate centenary
The key to a rugby club surviving 100 years? It is the people.
'It's a good lesson': Bay hospitality venues expect punters despite All Blacks loss
"I think everyone will be a Wales supporter from now on."
5.0 magnitude quake between Tauranga and Rotorua
Hint: It wasn't because everyone was having a Labour Day sleep in.
Toilet block fire, crash, burning beehives: Emergency crews busy
Police, fire crews kept busy
Bryan Gould: 'Democracy is a fragile flower'
Columnist Bryan Gould analyses the merits and vulnerabilities of democracy.
Knives and hammers the weapons of choice for Bay robbers
'They just want money to fund their next high.'
Three Bay surfers selected for NZ team
Georgia Wederell, Luke Griffin and Jack Lee among NZ's top 12 junior surfers.
All action in the Bay of Plenty Cup
The Bay of Plenty Cup competition is as close as ever.
'We love minis': Big love for small cars at Mini Nationals
"It starts off as a hobby and then becomes an obsession."
Tauranga Lotto player wins $333,333
The winning ticket was sold at AJ's Lotto in Tauranga.
'Enviro wāhine warrior': Cartoonist's drastically sustainable life
Profile: How Tauranga cartoonist Mig McMillan forged a path towards sustainable living.
Steady population increase for Tauranga, statistics reveal
The number of elderly people is also increasing.
Boom times: Bay of Plenty kiwifruit growers reap $1.4 billion in a year
Kiwifruit has pumped $1.4 billion into Bay of Plenty economy in one year, figures show.
Opinion: Delaying gratification pays dividends
We live in a gotta-get-it-now society. Can we buck the trend?
Western Bay Cricket: Can Te Puke stay top?
The Western Bay of Plenty Reserve Grade competition is in full swing.
'We call it the fifth marae and it's where everyone is equal'
Their centenary year has
Tauranga Arts Festival in full swing
Tauranga Arts Festival is on now until November 3.
'Everything was broken': Mum of three on living with rheumatoid arthritis
Over 140,000 in New Zealand suffer from the painful disease.
'Rotorua's stadium ... 'better than ours'
Does Tauranga need a new stadium? What will it take to get one?
They've done it! Steamers claim Championship
The Steamers have topped off an electric season with victory in the final.
Cricket: Girl power the theme in Tauranga
The best under-15 girls in Bay of Plenty will be in action this weekend.
'I'd much rather win the championship than have 100 games'
There are plenty of milestones that could be reached tonight.
Cricket: Two Bays to battle for Howell cup
Cricket's Battle of the Bays is on this weekend in Tauranga.