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Women's Rugby: Volcanix go down fighting
The Bay of Plenty Volcanix put up a good fight in their loss to Auckland Storm.
Measles vaccine shortage sparks 'anger' and tears
The measles vaccine shortage in the Bay of Plenty has caused upset and tears.
AIMS Games comes to a close
Tauranga was treated to six days of non-stop sport this week.
Tauranga Intermediate claim rugby title
In the AIMS Games Rugby Sevens, Tauranga Intermediate are no longer the bridesmaids.
Volcanix look for big win in Whakatāne
The Bay of Plenty Volcanix take on Auckland in the Farah Palmer Cup on Saturday.
Steamers keen to bounce back
The Bay of Plenty Steamers travel to Taranaki for their next Mitre 10 Cup match.
Poppy Croucher secures top placing at Aims, plus results
The first Aims Games mountainbiking a success.
'We have been thrown under the tractor:' Fed Farmers
Farmers oppose the proposed changes while the council welcomes them.
Fat Freddy's Drop announce summer tour
The NZ Summer Record tour features a stacked line-up.
Young children given priority for measles jabs
Young children come first for measles jabs as stock is low.
Bay women bring home third straight title
The Bay of Plenty women's squash team captured a third consecutive national title.
Te Reo Māori promoted at AIMS Games
Tumai Kaukau-Troughton is the Te Reo reporter at the AIMS Games.
Sticky Fingers lead singer spotted in Mount Maunganui
The Australian singer was spotted near Mount Main Beach.
More free buses for Bay of Plenty pensioners a 'success'
Discounts on public transport to Bay of Plenty pensioners has been heralded as a success.
Bay artist's paintings selected for national campaign
The work was inspired by the beauty of Rotorua.
Bay of Plenty take easy win on day one of Jock Hobbs comp
Bay of Plenty take 50-0 win over Auckland Development.
Ōtūmoetai claim second in Premiership
Ōtūmoetai secured second place with a 2-0 victory over the Comag Matamata Swifts.
Comment: Don't let measles ruin the AIMS Games
If this outbreak has taught us anything, it's that we should listen to the experts.
Bay of Plenty go down to Wellington in tough clashes
The Bay of Plenty Volcanix lost in the final minutes of their match against Wellington.
'I love you, Karin. I'm sorry': Survivors tell of aftermath of suicide
Bay locals talk about what it's like to lose a loved one to suicide.
Bay preparing for first clash against Auckland Development
Bay of Plenty's Under 19 squad to face Auckland Development in tournament opening match.
Operation Measles: Inside the public health response to an escalating outbreak
Spending time with the experts as they trace infections and attempt to prevent the spread.
Milestone match for Bay of Plenty's Joe Webber
The Bay of Plenty Steamers take on Wellington on home turf on Saturday.
Tourist bus tragedy: Seven still in Rotorua Hospital
Lakes DHB is liaising with other agencies.
Bay company breached earthworks resource consent
Bay of Plenty firm admits discharging sediment-contaminated water during earthworks
Bay of Plenty's grim road toll continues to climb
The Bay of Plenty's road toll has taken another major hit after a bus crash near Rotorua
Inmates 'crying out' for rehab course planned for Tauranga
A charitable trust wants to launch a Māori-led rehabilitation course in Tauranga.
Volcanix coach Rodney Gibbs makes changes for Wellington clash
The Bay of Plenty Volcanix take on Wellington in the second week of he Farah Palmer Cup
'Absolutely tragic': Tourists die in bus crash, two badly hurt
Five people died after a tourist bus rolled on State Highway 5 at Ngātira, near Rotorua.
800 unvaccinated kids: Measles fears for AIMS Games
Mum of baby too young to be vaccinated says she'll stay home during tournament week.
Severe weather: King tides and heavy downpours to strike the Bay
A severe weather warning was issued for the Bay of Plenty and for Rotorua
Government announces huge investment in Bay of Plenty schools
More than 1000 additional student places will be put in place in the Bay.
Tournament week in full flight in BOP
Secondary school students all over New Zealand are competing in tournaments this week.