Federated Farmers asks rural schools to ban calves
Schools are being asked to exclude all breeds of calves from their 2018 Ag Day Programmes.
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Gang member jailed for funeral confrontation
Sequel to a gang confrontation rolled out yesterday in the High Court in Tauranga.
Baby heard crying after shooting at Tauranga house
A woman has been taken to hospital after reportedly being shot.
Crash between Tauranga and Rotorua
No one is believed to be injured in a crash between Tauranga and Rotorua this afternoon.
Slam Rock Roller Derby celebrates fifth anniversary
Event promises great sports action and lots of crowd-pleasing activities, too.
Man falls off balcony in 'vicious' attack by 'wannabe' gangsters
He called them 'wannabe' gangsters. Now Kodie Waitapu suffers from a life-long injury.
Car salesmen stood down over racist comments
The woman at the centre of racist comments says she is overwhelmed by the response.
Racist voicemail from car dealers upsets nurse
The man can be heard in conversation with a colleague making racist remarks.
Rotorua Boys' too good for Tauranga Boys'
Rotorua Boys' defeat rivals Tauranga Boys' in Super 8 rugby clash.
$3.1 billion: House sellers still cashing in
House sellers across NZ are still cashing in despite some markets cooling off.
100 lightning strikes in Bay
A thunderstorm crossed Tauranga about 6am, moving towards Whakatāne around 7am
Maketu woman identified as crash victim
The woman killed in a crash in the Eastern Bay of Plenty on Sunday has been named.
More money for Bay of Plenty policing 'great news'
Bay of Plenty police and sentencing advocates welcome extra funding from Budget.
Former policeman Marty Grenfell is TCC's next chief
A new boss for Tauranga City Council has today been announced
Bay of Plenty rugby turns pink
Bay of Plenty Rugby Union is replacing its traditional blue and gold colours for pink.
Tempers flare at Tauranga hīkoi at Parliament
300 people from Tauranga iwi in Wellington are protesting a Deed of Settlement.
New BOPRC boss announced
Fiona McTavish has named as the new chief executive of Bay of Plenty Regional Council.
Thousands of Kiwi kids take on mini marathon
2500 kids ran a portion of the Rotorua Marathon. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus: Thousands of school children take on mini marathon
2,500 kids ran a portion of the Rotorua Marathon. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Man, 32, struck by train near Te Puke
One person has died in Te Puke after being hit by a train.
One in 10 primary schools ask parents to pay for teacher aides and support
More than two-thirds of schools say they don't get enough support for all children.
Surprise manslaughter plea in biker's death
Don Turei had just left a wedding. A rival gang member has now admitted killing him.
'Kaboom!' Lightning strike: Family's near-miss; dog killed
A lightning strike traumatises family and killed a family dog in Te Puke.
Tommy Wilson: Maori seat only fair
TV debate between Hobson's Pledge spokesman and 'born-again racist' will be enlightening.
Drug raid accused refuses to enter prison video booth
A further 20 arrests from the Kawerau police raids have been remanded in Tauranga Court.
More accused deny charges stemming from police raids
A fresh round of court appearances followed Eastern Bay police raids on March 27.
Lest We Forget: Anzac Day remembered by young and old
About 18,000 people gathered at the Auckland War Memorial Museum for the dawn service.
Hollywood has eyes on Bay of Plenty
Three international location scouts for movies are Bay of Plenty-bound.
Body found in Omanawa Falls search
A drone is believed to have delayed rescue efforts of a missing swimmer in Bay of Plenty.
Tauranga rescue helicopter aids two Bay patients
Bay of Plenty people were flown to Waikato and Auckland hospitals for medical treatment.
Bay of Plenty house prices continue to soar
Bay of Plenty median house prices continue to rise, according to the latest figures REINZ.
Man injured as tractor rolls in Bay of Plenty
A man has been injured after coming off a tractor on a Western Bay of Plenty property.
Heartfelt submissions at transport plan hearing
Draft plan outlines a prioritised list of 35 transport projects which includes Rotorua.
First aid courses for BoP rugby clubs
The long-term goal is to have a qualified FAIR first-aider at every BOP club rugby game.