Meet the people behind Tauranga’s $128m museum

Vietnamese plan big party for Lunar New Year
Reaching out to more Bay of Plenty veterans

Targeted maths trial to boost student success

Government hints at major mining announcement

LOCAL

Katikati College returns with a jump in enrolments

Summer on State Highway 29
Crash near Welcome Bay sends one to hospital

Update 10.14am: A car has left Waitao Road, Welcome Bay,...
Heavy Traffic expected across Bay of Plenty

Heavy traffic is expected across the Waikato and Bay of Plenty...
Dracula’s show returns with added performances

Big, loud, sexy, silly and fun are the words used by...
Bella and family shine in adaptive swimming

Tauranga Artistic Swimming Club's adaptive programme offers..

TRAFFIC & CRASHES

Summer on State Highway 29

Crash near Welcome Bay sends one to hospital
Heavy Traffic expected across Bay of Plenty

Heavy traffic is expected across the Waikato and Bay of Plenty...
Tauranga school mates become Google stars

Tauranga's Fergusson Park may be known for its scenic views...

VIDEOS

SH29 reopens following serious crash

Hospital: Refurbished children’s unit opens

Locals petition for natural burial site in Rotorua

From loss to legacy: Plans to create a safer NZ

Drone show to light up BOP sky

Lake locals furious at ‘horrendous blowout’

COUNCIL

Meet the people behind Tauranga’s $128m museum

"I decided to do it for me" -why council boss quit
Bin removals rubbished as more set to go

A rural community advocate is rubbishing council reasons...
Western Bay council chief executive quits

Western Bay of Plenty District Council's chief executive...

BLOGS

Farewelling Dave Roy

Music Plus with Winston Watusi watusi@thesun.co.nz There...
Helping people take action

Lobbying For Good with Erika Harvey A new year is...
The undoing of a Smart Aleck

Roger Rabbits with Jim Bunny 'Good morning, you're...
Historic boxing photo connects past champions with future generations

Sports correspondent & historian with Sideline Sid A...
Confessions of a crap driver

Roger Rabbits with Jim Bunny Go on! Talk yourself...
Bob Dylan – a complete unknown

Music Plus with Winston Watusi watusi@thesun.co.nz I...
Cricket’s comeback: free tv and packed stadiums ignite summer

Sports correspondent & historian with Sideline Sid Cricket...
A tanty over tinned spaghetti       

Roger Rabbits with Jim Bunny No wonder the president-elect...

25-Jan 13:00

Govt cuts emergency housing by 75% early

25-Jan 12:00

Meet the people behind Tauranga’s $128m museum

25-Jan 11:00

Katikati College returns with a jump in enrolments

25-Jan 10:00

Summer on State Highway 29

25-Jan 09:49

Crash near Welcome Bay sends one to hospital

25-Jan 09:00

Vietnamese plan big party for Lunar New Year

25-Jan 08:00

Reaching out to more Bay of Plenty veterans

25-Jan 07:00

Targeted maths trial to boost student success

25-Jan 06:30

Heavy Traffic expected across Bay of Plenty

24-Jan 20:00

Over 30 meth lollies never recovered, no arrests

24-Jan 19:00

NZ urged to fight Holocaust ignorance and hate

24-Jan 18:00

Government hints at major mining announcement
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OPINION POLL

What do you think should be the top priority for Tauranga city leaders in 2025?

Improved public transport
More green spaces and parks
Infrastructure development (roads, bridges)
Affordable housing
Environmental sustainability