Cyclone Vaianu: Ōhope couple flee home as winds batter Bay of Plenty
The Herald caught up with the Kasts inside their motorhome parked up at the Whakatāne War Memorial Hall…
Things to do in Auckland these school holidays: Art, theatre and more
The Aotearoa Art Fair Sculpture Trail is back for 2026, and it’s bigger and better than ever. The…
Black Ferns v USA: Whitney Hansen era begins with Pacific Four reset
Speaking from California on Friday morning, Hansen said Demant’s leadership brought plenty to the squad. Whitney Hansen: “Every…
Bay of Plenty Lotto player celebrates $21k second division win
Bay of Plenty Times 8 Apr, 2026 07:59 PMQuick Read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require…
Western Bay councillors narrowly approve Tauranga water partnership amid trust fears
Western Bay councillors were notably reluctant to agree to the partnership during the debate on Thursday, which lasted…
Western Bay property values drop 7% in latest QV rating revaluation
The total rateable value for the district fell 2% since the last revaluation on September 1, 2022 to…
Bay of Plenty and Rotorua weather: Heavy rain watch and flood risk
Rotorua Daily Post 5 Apr, 2026 09:48 PMQuick Read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a…
Bay of Plenty Lotto players celebrate big second division wins
Bay of Plenty Times 5 Apr, 2026 08:39 PMQuick Read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require…
Nomu Matcha: How a Bay of Plenty start-up is riding the matcha boom
When Stockdale tried a matcha in London, she discovered a problem: high-priced, low-quality options dominating the market. Unlike…
Tauranga Mayor calls for more separation in managing regional council’s $3b investment fund
As at June 30, its controlling port stake was worth $2.5b and it also had $470m in “non-port”…
Tauranga, Western Bay councils agree to form joint water organisation
Tauranga initially voted to go it alone on water, while the Western Bay passed a tight vote for…
Bay of Plenty apprenticeships drought: Industry calls for more support
Tauranga Boys’ College alumnus Charlie Cunningham, 20, had not secured an electrical apprenticeship after a three-year search. Cunningham…