PremiumPremiumOpinionMatt CowleyMatt Cowley: The real test for Western Bay is leading its own reformOPINION: The area’s population is projected to grow by more than 120,000 by 2053.08 Jun 04:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesScientist behind Zespri SunGold receives King's Birthday honourRussell Lowe’s cultivars now produce two-thirds of NZ’s kiwifruit.31 May 06:00 PM
Bay of Plenty Times‘Best of both worlds’: Bay of Plenty set for region-first natural burial siteNatural burials avoid embalming and use shallower grave depths. 28 May 05:00 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'No quick fix': Flooded Greerton sports hub back in play for most teams27 Apr 11:57 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Thoughtful leadership': Te Puke collective wins farm environment award27 Mar 04:03 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesSeymour to present Eru’s Law petition as mum demands tougher sentences22 Mar 09:26 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesBig business collapse: Director's companies allegedly owe $57m taxInland Revenue's probe came after Zespri blacklisted the director's firms in 2022.02 Mar 04:11 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesVictim drove themself to hospital after serious assault in Te PukeArmed officers were called to a Ben Keys St property last night.20 Feb 07:43 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesBay school's space squeeze as roll surges by more than 80 studentsFairhaven School's roll is projected to jump from 479 to 565 students this year.02 Feb 11:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesPositive night: Bay party hotspots busy but largely well-behavedAmbulance callouts fell to 177 between 10pm and 3am, down about 40% on previous years.01 Jan 12:34 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'Ooh, that person saw us': Video appears to show Te Puke drive-by shootingPolice cordoned off a Te Puke street after reports shots were fired at a house.04 Dec 01:40 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesDavid Seymour supports grieving mum’s petition for tougher prison sentencesSonya Oakes is grieving her twin son Eru (29) who was shot in his home last month03 Dec 12:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesTrio accused of murdering Tristan Oakes enter pleasOakes' whānau also attended the appearance in the High Court at Tauranga this morning.19 Nov 01:19 AM
Bay of Plenty Times‘Clear regional benefit’: Minister touts payroll reform for Bay industriesHorticulture employers say hours-based leave will suit seasonal work better.14 Nov 01:40 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesTe Puke death: Third murder-accused named, two men face fresh chargesTwo people are now also charged with kidnapping and disfiguring another man.12 Nov 05:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesThird person charged with murder of Tristan Oakes in Te PukeSix people are due to appear in Tauranga District Court this afternoon.12 Nov 12:38 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'He was the light of our lives': Mum's tribute to son after Te Puke shooting deathSonya Oakes has shared a heartfelt tribute to her late son, Tristan 'Eru' Oakes.05 Nov 06:46 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesBoP town to get new $96m wastewater plantThe project is the largest capital spend in the council's history.30 Oct 11:40 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesTe Puke men in court charged with murder of Tristan OakesThe 29-year-old was found with a gunshot wound at his Te Puke home on Saturday.30 Oct 01:45 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesTwo men arrested over death of Tristan OakesThe pair will appear in the Tauranga District Court charged with murder.29 Oct 07:08 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesMan killed in Te Puke shooting named as police hunt two menA detective says the two men police are seeking are considered dangerous.27 Oct 11:27 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesMan dies after shooting in Te Puke, homicide probe launchedPolice say the victim died in hospital after suffering a critical gunshot wound.26 Oct 12:13 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesGold3 kiwifruit: Zespri wins $1.28m court case in ChinaThe case centred on unauthorised Gold3 kiwifruit grown in Hubei Province.22 Oct 07:24 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesThe man driving 340km a day so kids get fedThe Te Puke father drives more than 340km daily through the Tauranga region.17 Oct 05:17 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesFamily upset at missing grave decorationsOne was a deer and fawn set lovingly repainted by the grandfather.16 Oct 07:04 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesGrowing unrest: Bay senior teachers begin wave of strikesMore than 8000 Bay of Plenty workers join the mega-strike, including 1500 senior teachers.14 Oct 02:14 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesMother-son duo to make history at World Firefighter ChallengeTheir bid is part of a 31-strong New Zealand team heading to the World Challenge.12 Oct 08:02 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Really overwhelming': First-time Māori ward councillor reacts to poll resultDarlene Dinsdale says she has three years to ensure Māori voices are heard.12 Oct 04:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesSoggy paddocks to thriving wetlands: BoP team wins sustainability awardWetlands are called the 'kidneys of the landscape' for good reason.06 Oct 01:00 AM
