New ZealandCouncil ‘disappointed’ by local government reviewCommission chairwoman Anne Tolley says the review was the one chance to get it right.09 Mar 05:26 AM
New ZealandFaecal contamination: Health warning issued for Tauranga streamRegular sampling of the stream water will continue.09 Mar 02:07 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLuke KirknessOpinion: Two things especially clear after Cyclone GabrielleOPINION: We all have a part to play in the response to Cyclone Gabrielle.08 Mar 07:00 PM
New ZealandCouncil pay outs for personal grievances revealed- but no apologiesMore than $186,000 has been paid out by two councils - a third wouldn't give its figure.08 Mar 05:23 PM
New Zealand'Spending dropped sharply': How the Bay's spending was affected by Cyclone GabrielleWorldline data showed national consumer spending in February in retail was $2.8 billion.08 Mar 05:07 PM
New ZealandDog parks paws-itive step for Western Bay centresDevelopment of the parks will take place this year and next.08 Mar 08:09 AM
New Zealand'The screams were horrendous': Surfer's warning after saving mum, kids from 'gnarly' ripA surfer says the rip was like nothing he had seen before in 20 years of living there.08 Mar 06:36 AM
New ZealandConstruction of two new Ōmokoroa schools get Govt tickConstruction of two new schools in Ōmokoroa will begin next year.08 Mar 04:07 AM
New Zealand'Largely unintelligible': Tio Faulkner's High Court appeal rejectedTio Faulkner was jailed after dumping demolition waste into Tauranga Harbour.08 Mar 01:06 AM
New ZealandOne critical after e-bike incident in TaurangaThe Serious Crash Unit is investigating.08 Mar 12:36 AM
New ZealandCoromandel highway closed after further collapseThe road was originally closed early Monday morning.07 Mar 10:46 PM
New ZealandComment: Group tapping workforce opportunitiesOPINION: Our work is finding regional solutions for regional labour market challenges.07 Mar 09:33 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandOpinion: Misstep by health boss was not a sacking offenceOPINION: As with so many political appointments, these are rarely straightforward.07 Mar 08:30 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPlanner: $88m Tauranga wharf extension will have ‘no significant cumulative effects’The Port of Tauranga has applied for a resource consent for its $88m expansion plans07 Mar 05:15 PM
New ZealandCouncil pay outs for personal grievances revealed- but no apologiesJobs losses and payouts: personal grievance claims at local councils revealed.07 Mar 05:09 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Unacceptable risk': Project to build hundreds of homes stalls after funding bid failsChange 'late in the process' presents 'unacceptable risk' for housing provider.07 Mar 05:00 PM
New ZealandTurtle-y awesome: 'Cheeky' green turtle Smee returned to oceanHe needed help after being hooked by a fisherman.07 Mar 02:35 AM
New ZealandDownpour: Potential wastewater spill, beach access damaged in OmanuHeavy rain event put pressure on the city’s stormwater.07 Mar 12:11 AM
New ZealandDozens attend storytime session with drag queens despite complaintsThe event was well-attended despite a number of complaints.06 Mar 05:18 PM
New ZealandSummer of cyclones: Tauranga's wettest summer in more than 120 yearsWeather experts have confirmed just how terrible last summer was.06 Mar 05:00 PM
New ZealandKorohina is new Tauranga Art Gallery directorThe appointment will help to grow the CBD's vibrancy.06 Mar 07:03 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandTauranga port resource consent hearing witness challenged on 'negligible' impact findingsKey witness says Port of Tauranga's wharf plan will see “negligible” effects.06 Mar 04:07 AM
New ZealandWaitekohekohe recreational park officially opensNew park opens for Katikati's walkers, mountain bikers and horse riders.06 Mar 03:48 AM
New ZealandMosen's $5000 Baypark winFormer national champ comes from grid nine to take the win.05 Mar 09:33 PM
New ZealandMultiple flooding callouts in Tauranga; SH25 closed due to washoutThere were callouts to 10 properties overnight.05 Mar 08:44 PM
New ZealandCrankworx to return to Rotorua 'bigger and better'Hundreds of athletes and an audience of millions will have their eyes on Rotorua.05 Mar 05:08 PM
New Zealand'I can't do anything': Woman's painful wait for surgeryThe 67-year-old Katikati woman says the pain has made her feel “older than my years”.05 Mar 05:07 PM
New ZealandSkydiving in their 90s: 'I have to prove that I can'Retirement village residents rallying to raise money for St John.05 Mar 05:06 PM
New Zealand‘No way in hell’: Hundreds protest proposed new stadium“We all share this area and it works pretty good.”05 Mar 05:56 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Long awaited': Tauranga apartments, townhouses on the market soonThe release of units in Tauranga's Thirty Eight Elizabeth development was 'long awaited'.04 Mar 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBusiness digest: Foodstuffs North Island celebrates success at annual Excellence AwardsGot business news? Email zoe.hunter@nzme.co.nz or carmen.hall@nzme.co.nz.04 Mar 09:29 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Wingfoil World Tour descends on Mt MaunganuiA major event of this fast-growing sport hits New Zealand’s shores for the first time.04 Mar 12:15 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandKapa haka is much more than just singing and dancingOPINION: Kapa haka places us amid angels and warriors, past present and future.03 Mar 10:00 PM
New Zealand'The only green space left': Tauranga Domain protest over stadium proposal"And once it’s destroyed, it never comes back."03 Mar 07:00 PM
