Van fire, petrol tanker close call, car vs lamp post
Busy night for Tauranga emergency services.
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Man critically injured after being hit by car in Tauranga
The Serious Crash Unit was investigating.
'Sparkle Therapy': Inside the life of Tauranga's gem expert
Tauranga's diamond dealer on keeping secrets and why his tiny dog is an Instagram star.
Statutory manager appointed at Katikati College
Katikati College's board of trustees gets governance support from the Education Ministry.
Hamilton Sevens: Who will NZ teams face?
The All Blacks Sevens and Black Ferns Sevens will be eager to impress at home.
Shell no: Dangerous toxins found in local shellfish
Monitoring of toxin levels will continue.
Battle lines drawn: International star takes on Tauranga Half
The 2020 edition of the Tauranga Half will have an international flavour.
Christmas Appeal: 'Most successful appeal yet'
This comes after the Holy Trinity Church donated a large sum on Thursday.
Local Focus: Last orders at the Foodbank
Days left to donate to the Foodbank Christmas appeal. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Letters: Tauranga needs better access to public transport
Bay of Plenty readers have their say.
Man seriously injured in Parkvale incident
The man was taken to Tauranga Hospital following the incident about 11pm yesterday.
Road closures: Traffic management planned for Bay Dreams
The event is set to bring upwards of 30,000 people to town on January 2.
Dozens turn out for opening of Mauao base track
Mayor Tenby Powell said he was excited to finally open the track.
AIMS Games' $6.3m injection into the Bay
The 2019 AIMS Games injected more than $6.3 million into the region this year
'Tragic accident': Coroner on death of woman crushed by tree
Coroner releases his findings into the death of tree-crushing victim Trish Butterworth.
Local Focus: Last orders at the Foodbank
Days left to donate to the Foodbank Christmas appeal. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Port gives Christmas Appeal $10K boost
The donation will cover 10 per cent of the Foodbank's annual spending on food.
Last day of school: Anne Mackintosh signs out
The people are what she is going to miss the most.
Prosecuting beggars 'pointless' advocates say
Simon Bridges says the council should prosecute rough sleepers.
Ex Tiger gets Warriors opportunity
Young league player described as aggressive defender and strong ball carrier.
Tauranga's $9m state house spend-up
New state houses: Where they are and why critics say they aren't coming fast enough.
Medicinal cannabis to be grown on Matakana Island
Mahana Island Therapies has been granted a medicinal cannabis licence to grow on island.
Silver medals for Tauranga athletes at international comp
And there is plenty to look forward to in 2020.
Fresh tragedy for White Island medical staff: Hero nurse killed
Family and friends mourn loss of much-loved nurse.
Measles: Number of cases in the Bay drops
Fewer confirmed cases of measles suggested there had been a decrease in cases.
Decision ends year-long 'dog's breakfast' of a process
'I'm very, very, very happy that it's finally happened.'
Chasing another title: Rotorua's Peri Marks new Te Puna coach
Te Puna's push for back-to-back Baywide Premier titles will be led by a new head coach.
Shed blown apart, ambulance crushed as wild weather hampers the Bay
Extensive damage was reported by locals as wild weather swept the region.
White Island nine days on: Two still missing
Recovery efforts have increasingly been halted by poor weather.
Thunderstorm watch for the Bay of Plenty as rain sets in
Buckle down for some wet and wild activity throughout the Bay of Plenty tonight.
Update: Power outage for Mount Maunganui restored
Power outage is also affecting Pukehina residents.
'Ad hoc, opaque and ever-changing': Waitangi Tribunal slams Crown
Minister accepts criticisms: 'The Crown isn't perfect, the Crown gets it wrong.'
White Island eruption: The dead, the missing and the injured
The dead, the missing and the injured after the Whakaari/White Island eruption.