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Customs Seizes 150kg of Cocaine Bricks Marked 'Good Luck' in Tauranga

Oceania · Tauranga

Customs Seizes 150kg of Cocaine Bricks Marked 'Good Luck' in Tauranga

75% Center coverage: 4 sources

Cocaine worth an estimated $58.2 million has been found at the Port of Tauranga in a shipping container from Jamaica. Customs officers based at the port...See the Story

'Knew He Was Gone': Truck Driver Describes Cyclist He'd Hit Lying on Ground

Accident · Tauranga

'Knew He Was Gone': Truck Driver Describes Cyclist He'd Hit Lying on Ground

67% Center coverage: 3 sources

As truck driver Kelly Shearer turned the corner from Mount Maunganui’s Hewletts Rd on to Tasman Quay, he felt a bump, which he thought was a pothole. As his...See the Story

Man remanded in custody after alleged road-rage knife incident

Oceania · Tauranga

Man remanded in custody after alleged road-rage knife incident

Coverage: 2 sources

A man has been charged relating to an alleged road rage incident in Tauranga where a driver brandished a knife at another motorist. On May 20, police...See the Story

Māori fighter stars in Netflix boxing event

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Champion Tauranga -born boxer Cherneka Johnson is set to make history on a world stage, live on Netflix. The World Boxing Association (WBA) World...Boxing · Tauranga Read Article

Teen's sudden cancer diagnosis puts close-knit family on 'rollercoaster ride'

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

A Bay of Plenty mum says her world was flipped upside down when her teenage son was dealt a shock diagnosis of leukaemia. Described by his family as “kind...Tauranga · Tauranga Read Article

Traffic concerns grow as Tauriko roading developments advance

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

A Tauranga business owner says Tauriko West Enabling works are “spreading chaos” and is concerned about future traffic congestion. However, Tauranga City...Tauranga · Tauranga Read Article

Large police operation in Gate Pā

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

There is a large police presence in Gate Pā, Tauranga, with reports of a submerged car. The police are on Tom Muir Drive, with one SunLive reader saying they...Tauranga · Tauranga Read Article

'Mortified': BoP Harbourmaster acts to prevent another Rena disaster

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Tauranga’s harbourmaster has taken swift action after learning large ships were using a risky shortcut in the area where the Rena grounding caused New...Tauranga · Tauranga Read Article

7 Days Live 2025

7 Days Live 2025 NZ Tour New Zealand’s favourite comedy show is hitting the road again — and The Hits is proud to be along for the ride! Every year, the team from 7 Days goes rogue, loading into a van and bringing their unfiltered, off-the-cuff comedy to theatres across Aotearoa. No cameras. No censors. Just pure, laugh-out-loud chaos from some of the country’s sharpest comedians. This November, don’t miss: Jeremy Corbett, Dai Henwood, Hayley …Tauranga · Tauranga Read Article

Tauranga's Young Grower to compete on national stage

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Tauranga ’s Phoebe Scherer has won the Bay of Plenty 2025 Young Grower title. The technical lab manager for Apata pitched her skills against eight...Tauranga · Tauranga Read Article

'Scary stuff': Locals on crash corner fear it will take a death to get it fixed

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Locals on a busy Tauranga street fear someone will die before anything substantial is done to improve safety on a bend notorious for crashes. Three times in...Cricket · Tauranga Read Article

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