'Grim scene' as gulls found dead in tyre tracks
A witness says they appear run over in 'a senseless act'.
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Tauranga man Robert Pinkerton has done 50 years in the fire service.
Felicity Tomkins: from Te Puke to world opera
Scholarship success ahead of Lexus Song Quest.
Police investigating death remain at BoP address
Police were called to a Paengaroa address about 6.20pm.
On the trail of your family history
Te Puke genealogy class not entirely internet based.
Ben Hurley to MC kiwifruit’s 65th anniversary bash
Q and A, announcenments and mini play part of celebrations
Te Puke to host Greerton Marist in showcase rugby final
Fletcher Carpenter bagged the club try-scoring record.
Man stole 333 beehives, causing $184k loss to the industry
He was stung with a hefty reparation order and 11 months' home detention.
Preliminary results in for two local byelections
The byelections were prompted due to a death and resignations.
'Never going to accept it': Paralysed mum-to-be's mission to walk again
'I just knew it was serious. I didn’t move - I’d never felt like that before.'
Roving parking camera trials for Te Puke and Katikati
No notices will be issued from the trial.
Parking camera trial for BoP towns
New roving parking cameras being trialled in the Western Bay of Plenty.
James Sullivan: Youngest champion in world clay shooting history
James shot a perfect 25 from 25 in the decisive shoot-off
Football: Te Puke Reserves revel in goal-fest
Contrasting results for Te Puke's four senior teams
Koha web programme aims to marry traditional concept and today’s tech
A new web-based platform is aimed at 'taking the hōhā out of koha'.
Te Puke Pirates finish top despite defeat
Whakarewarewa will visit Te Puke for semifinal.
'All hell broke loose': Jury agrees with teen who texted mates after fatal crash
Taku Manu Paul was killed after twice being run down by the teen.
Kiri-Michelle Mohi launches more Real Raw Resources
Books are aids for those working with children
'All hell broke loose': Jury to decide if woman and teen had murderous intent
Taku Manu Paul was killed after being struck twice by a car.
Te Puke win Tai Mitchell Shield without conceding a point
The team's culture stems from a school's rugby academy.
Te Puke Sports secure home semifinal
Five tries, five conversions as fullback Fletcher Carpenter scored 35 points.
Kiwifruit industry 'booming', licence and orchard prices fall
Fewer orchards staying in families as syndicate ownership picked as a growing trend.
Make your pick to fill Ōmokoroa Community Board seat
The successful candidates will be selected under the first-past-the-post electoral system.
Taonga pūoro to open Te Puke’s Matariki celebrations
House of Shem will headline Friday's festival
House of Shem headline Te Puke’s Matariki celebrations
Festival will have a strong focus on Māori kai
'Significant damage': What caused a 'chaotic' train derailment
The train derailed near Te Puke during the Auckland Anniversary weekend floods.
'God ... steered us to his plan': Housing development for elderly under way
Te Puke property development providing housing for elderly entering next stage of project.
Seed to Plate brings curriculums together at Te Puke High School
Programme will leave a mark in many ways
Record 2024 kiwifruit harvest follows meagre 2023
Good weather and labour availability major contributors to record crop