WILSON, Neville Robert Jeffry (Jeff) ...

A Mayoral Relief Fund has been set up by Tauranga City Council to support the people and places directly affected by the recent severe weather events. An initial $100,000 contribution from Central ...

As February begins we enter the last weeks of summer. It’s been a season of extremes, with record-breaking temperatures and heat warnings at the start being swept away by the devastating storms just ...

Tauranga City Council will hold an emergency meeting this morning to decide the shape of its proposed review into the Mauao tragedy. Six people died after a section of Mauao hillside collapsed, ...

INGLIS, Pamela Elizabeth (Pam) ...

The mayor of Tauranga says they’ll start opening up the area around Mount Maunganui when it’s safe to do so, as police finish their recovery efforts following the deadly landslide. All six victims of ...

This captures some of the major events that have happened since 1950, but is not designed to be an exhaustive list. Bijou Johnson is a multimedia journalist based in the Bay of Plenty. A passionate ...

Competing in the Boston University John Thomas Terrier Classic, Ruthe ran 3m 48.88s to smash the New Zealand indoor men’s record, previously set by Nick Willis, while also beating his own Under-20 ...

Police have officially stood down all recovery operations at Mount Maunganui following the January 22 campground landslide that killed six people. Specialist search teams left the ...

Alison passed peacefully with family at her side at Tauranga Hospital on 29 th January 2026, in her 85 th year. Dearly loved partner of Max, and wife of the late John. Loving moth ...

A sinkhole has opened on Welcome Bay Rd at the Waitao Bridge, prompting traffic detours. Western Bay of Plenty District Council team lead for road maintenance, Aidan Glynn, confirmed a small tomo ...

What began as a small idea to teach a few women basic DIY skills has grown into a thriving community movement across Tauranga and Rotorua. Now, the DIY Sheds Charitable Trust is preparing for its next ...