Small Business: Frozen yoghurt your way with Mount Maunganui’s Yomi
We grew up here and are proud to be locals who love the Mount’s energy – the sun,…
Morrinsville Intermediate to close for funeral of Mount Maunganui landslide hero Lisa Maclennan
“The Ministry have now allowed us to close after we asked them to reconsider the circumstances. “It was…
Tauranga mayor says it’s unlikely Mount Maunganui landslide area will remain a campsite
“We’ve got a number of conversations to have with the families of those that lost loved ones, because…
Mount Maunganui landslide: Tauranga Mayor Mahé Drysdale recounts confronting scenes
The worst of the storm swept through overnight, causing damage around Tauranga and the neighbouring Western Bay of…
Mount Maunganui landslide: Why Tauranga City Council commissioned external review
In an emergency meeting on Monday, the council voted to appoint an external person to lead an organisational…
Mount Maunganui restaurant Fox’s Hawker House closes up, in liquidation
Kerr said there were visibly fewer people on the street now. “People don’t dine out as much as…
Mount Maunganui landslide: Tauranga City Council votes for external review
Tauranga Mayor Mahé Drysdale and council chief executive Marty Grenfell announced the next day there would be an…
Mount Maunganui paddle-out honours Mauao landslide victims
Jacob said the paddle-out allowed people to grieve together, connect with the water and “be uplifted” after a…
Hipkins can’t be blamed for trying to seize the moment at Mount Maunganui – Heather du Plessis-Allan
In that short period, we are worried enough about the weather to care about discussing it. Then we…
Mount Maunganui landslide: Other tragedies and disasters revisited
1950, Ranui Shipwreck On December 28, 1950, the passenger launch Ranui capsized and was smashed to pieces on…
Rotorua woman Jackie Wheeler formally identified as Mount Maunganui landslide victim
However, this soon became a recovery operation, which remains ongoing. Identification hearings began on Wednesday evening, where Max…
Mount Maunganui landslide: Businesses plead for customers to support them
One main street retail worker said some people believed the whole Mount Maunganui suburb was closed, even though…