Tauranga residents told to fund asphalt if they want to avoid chipseal resurfacing
Pāpāmoa residents have complained that chipseal makes roads noisier, rougher and less durable, and that some roads set…
State Highway 36 in Tauranga closes after car hits power pole
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Cocaine worth $11.5m seized at Port of Tauranga, Customs says
Officers found 17 bricks of cocaine in one container and 16 in the other, among legitimate goods. Customs…
Fundraiser launched to support family of Tauranga social worker Jaismon Francis
It was coordinating support and fundraising for his family, who also faced costs for family travel and funeral…
Funeral costs: One in five funerals at Tauranga business conducted with no service or ceremony
Keith told the Bay of Plenty Times an unattended cremation – one without a ceremony – was the…
Tauranga Police recovering body from water at Chapel St
Police were asked whether this morning’s activities were linked to the search for missing Tauranga man Jaismon. He…
Search continues for missing Tauranga man
“Police and Jaismon’s family are concerned for his well-being, and we would like to see him return home,”…
Residents and rowers riled up over Tauranga Harbour pontoon plan
The council said the pontoon would reduce the response time in an emergency from two hours to 15…
Tauranga City Councillors get 15.56% pay rise, mayor’s salary increases to $193k
Drysdale said: “I think this is sensible”. “Obviously, we’ve got a pool of money that we have to…
Tauranga Airport cancels flights due to Whakaari/White Island ash
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Christmas Appeal: Tauranga Crossing decorates trees and collects donations for Tauranga Community Foodbank
The six-week annual appeal, supported by The Hits Bay of Plenty 95.0FM, launched on Saturday and collects donations…
Bay of Plenty: Three‑generation journey shows change drives kiwifruit success in Tauranga
Like his grandfather, Blair couldn’t agree more about change being the only constant. “I’ve been in this [kiwifruit]…