
Whangamatā riot: Cop kicks youth in back during NYE riot
New footage has emerged from inside the riot as cops clashed with drunken youths.
New footage has emerged from inside the riot as cops clashed with drunken youths.
The man allegedly live-streamed the riot on social media.
New Year's Eve celebrations across the city get the big thumbs up for many revellers.
"The biggest issue was people getting blisters from their new Doc Martens."
The Bay of Plenty Times is looking back at the stories of 2020.
Mayor slams 'self-indulgent brats' for the trouble.
Emergency services have attended an incident at Bowentown.
Niel Randrup has 100 reasons to celebrate New Year's Day this year.
'I can't even imagine the situation if they got caught in the rain.'
Police armed themselves with shields and batons.
Now the former mayor has been recognised in the New Year Honours for her service.
Helping women and roller sports has meant Judith Lowes now has another string to her bow.
Tauranga's Prue Gooch has been honoured for her services to dance.
Aussie corporates stepping in as a generation of Baby Boomer park owners retire.
'You were always a rebel and always wanted to change the world.'
'I'm not shy at all. I'm just a very private person.'
Kaitiaki says in spite of death at falls visitors "don't think it could happen to them".
Festival hires 150 security guards and police will also be keeping an eye on revellers
Tauranga and Bay of Plenty are due for much warmer daytime and overnight temperatures.
"I was still expecting that he'd be found but that he'd be dead."
The Bay of Plenty Times is looking back at the stories of 2020.
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Firefighters scrambled down the bank and cut the roof off the car to get to him.
Gift cards by the bucket load were being cashed in throughout Tauranga shops.
Greg Shaw, 67, was last seen in Pāpāmoa on the morning of Christmas Day.
The Bay of Plenty is the area at greatest risk of hail storms this afternoon.
'Honestly, we have a major problem in Tauranga'.