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Local Focus: Future lifeguards in the making at Oceans' 20 in Mount Maunganui
Oceans' 20 comp takes over Mount Maunganui. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus: Future lifeguards in the making
Oceans’ 20 comp takes over Mount Maunganui. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus: Wetland, parkland or stormwater drain? Trouble in paradise
There’s a storm brewing along the waterways of Pāpāmoa. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus: Wetland, parkland or stormwater drain? Trouble in paradise
There's a storm brewing along the waterways of Pāpāmoa. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Coronavirus concern drags down Port of Tauranga profit guidance
Coronavirus sees New Zealand's largest port revise its profit outlook.
Tauranga terror: Mob member heckled, police guard Bridges' public meeting
Tauranga 'one step from tragedy', National leader tells public meeting.
Destroyed range hood and broken garage door: Tenant ordered to pay up
The landlord says the tenant admitted the garage door was broken in a domestic incident.
Bye bye begging ban: Council votes to revoke
The bans have been in place since April last year.
Tauranga double murder accused denies charges
Man accused of murdering two Tauranga men has appeared in the Tauranga High Court.
Tauranga processing plant extensively damaged in fire
Four fire appliances and three tankers were involved in fighting the Gammans' plant fire.
Comancheros raid nets millions in cash, cars: Gang boss, lawyer jailed
Rolls-Royce, Lamborghini, Range Rover, Mercedes: Lawyer helped gangster buy fleet of cars.
Waihī Beach tragedy: Searchers refuse to give up on Jaden Chhayrann
Jaden Chhayrann, 17, has been missing since Friday afternoon.
Tauranga school attendance drops below national average
Tauranga students' regular attendance in Term 2, 2019 dropped to 55.7 per cent
'Oh s***, that's a great white:' Surprise visit stuns Bay fishermen
Nearly mature suspected great white shark spotted off the Bay of Plenty coast.
Shocking abuse: Puppy tops SPCA List of Shame
His name is Cooper and he is just one of many animals with a sad tale of cruelty.
What does minimum wage mean for Bay business?
How a higher minimum wage affects employees and business owners across the Bay.
Fears beggars will come back as ban nears end
'Just please everyone, stop giving [beggars] money.'
Tauranga reeling after horrific Brisbane car fire deaths
Locals react to the horrific deaths of Rowan and Hannah Baxter and their three children.
When will it end? Gang violence discussed at public meeting
The meeting was held in response to increasing gang violence.
Mount industrial fire: Building was under demolition
Smoke has stopped pouring from the building.
Car-fire murders: 'All she ever wanted was happiness,' says family
Up to $47,000 has been raised a day after Hannah Baxter and her children were killed.
Case upgraded from domestic incident to homicide inquiry
Tauranga woman's death investigated as a homicide, police say.
Kiwi kids are playing less sport. Why skateboarding, surfing might replace rugby, cricket
Students in sports are declining - and teachers in sports are plunging.
Jobs welcomed: Fletcher Building invests $400m in Tauranga
Fletcher building's company Winstone Wallboards is relocating from Auckland to Tauranga.
Fletcher boss explains work on three big projects
Three big issues canvassed by Fletcher CEO.
10 Bay sevens players chasing playing spots at Tokyo Olympics
Blyde, Brazier, Paul, Tui, Curry, Joass, McGarvey-Black, Ravouvou, Warbrick, Webber named.
Tauranga police shooting: Couple urged to come forward
The incident happened last Thursday about 7.45pm.
Pāpāmoa police patrol car arsonist jailed
A Tauranga man who torched a police patrol car has been jailed for more than two years.
Connor Woodman - from rugby to the ring
He planned to give up rugby for kickboxing but a love of the team sport draws him back.
Blow for small-town New Zealand: 17 jobs to go at Waihī mine
This has not been an easy process, says management.
Tauranga shootout victim named by police
Police have identified the man who died after being shot by police last Thursday.
'Heartbroken': Tributes flow for deputy principal
A celebration of the beloved teacher's life will be held this afternoon.