Summer sharks: Bronze whaler spotted only 20m from people on Pāpāmoa Beach in Tauranga
Today’s sighting was another in a spate of encounters near New Zealand beaches so far this summer. Surf…
Te Maunga wastewater plant odour: Tauranga City Council cannot identify cause after three months
Summers had said the council was unlikely to find out the exact cause. Investigations into the discharge began…
Rotorua and Pāpāmoa Pak’nSave owners react to National’s Foodstuffs-split plan
A Government-commissioned cost-benefit analysis by Sense Partners found the Foodstuffs split could save households between $3.85 and $25.38…
Pāpāmoa man used 21 different controlled drugs after going ‘hard’ at the gym
According to the summary, PEDs are illegally traded in New Zealand, commonly between like-minded people within the fitness…
Road closure: One person critically injured after crash
They said police remained at the scene for some time and were photographing the area, so they assumed…
Tauranga man charged over political hoarding damage in Pāpāmoa
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Pāpāmoa sinkhole: 2m-deep tomo opens on Kapuka St after wastewater damage
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Police search Pāpāmoa property; people in handcuffs seen in Ashley Place
Marty Hine, general manager of Millwright Engineering on Ashley Place, said businesses in the area were stopped from…
Pāpāmoa mum creates support network for neurodivergent families
“I thought, yeah, something’s not quite right here.” When Luca started school, his behaviour became increasingly difficult to…
Pāpāmoa apprentice to represent New Zealand at Worldskills Shanghai
Brown said he felt “pretty honoured” about the selection. “It still amazes me sometimes when I think about…
Pāpāmoa: Chemist Warehouse and CityFitness to replace Mitre 10, new stores opening in plaza expansion
She said a further two tenancies had been leased, but she could not disclose who the tenants were.…
Pāpāmoa: Chemist Warehouse and CityFitness to replace Mitre 10, new stores opening in plaza expansion
She said a further two tenancies had been leased, but she could not disclose who the tenants were.…