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Mauao Motukauri track temporarily closed

Cowling extends his unbeaten start at Baypark

Large police presence on SH2 Western Bay of Plenty

Sausage roll showdown: Nationwide contest returns

Sam Ruthe’s spikes smash auction records in 2025

LOCAL

BOP duo dominate superbike series opener

New track to reopen access to Coromandel bay

Farmer follows her passion for natural healing

Gill Mannington came from Britain to New Zealand in 2012...

Rescue chopper saves 51 lives in a month

A Bay of Plenty rescue helicopter saved 51 lives throughout...

Basketball brothers set for National Summer Games

Spectators at the National Summer Games this week might be...

Couple keep weather records on their farm

Third-generation Karāpiro farmer Grant Dixon has more than..

TRAFFIC & CRASHES

Kaimai Range SH29 shut overnight this week

Crash brings traffic to a halt on SH2

Car hits power pole in Te Puna

Emergency services are responding to a vehicle crash in Te...

Tauriko SH29 Cambridge Road upgrade

A section of Cambridge Rd in Tauranga will be closed for...

VIDEOS

Gun spotted in car turns out to be a toy

Watch: Reckless driving caught on dashcam

Restoration begins at historic Monmouth Redoubt

Large garage fire extinguished in central Tauranga

Sunday morning orca surfing encounter

Zac Green readies for D1NZ drifting grand finals

COUNCIL

Mauao Motukauri track temporarily closed

Roaming dog reports rise 80% in district

Western Bay Council adopts annual report

Western Bay of Plenty District Council has officially adopted...

Dave Hume Pool on track to reopen December 17

Summer is here and Katikati's revamped Dave Hume Heated Pool...

BLOGS

When is it not okay?

Roger Rabbits with Jim Bunny How damned rude! How...

Hats off to The Greenroom

Music Plus with Winston Watusi [email protected] Sometimes...

Australian PGA grabs plenty of Kiwi attention

Sports correspondent & historian with Sideline Sid A...

When violence comes home

Roger Rabbits with Jim Bunny He's a little guy with...

Roadside mowing: we’ve heard you – change is coming

Words from the Western Bay Mayor with James Denyer I...

New Tauranga music – festive and not

Music Plus with Winston Watusi [email protected] How...

Test match cricket returns to the Bay Oval

Sports correspondent & historian with Sideline Sid Hardcore...

All that jazz, and blues

Music Plus with Winston Watusi [email protected] I'm...