The first issue of the weeklyMount Newswas published in Mount Maunganui on 10 December 1948. Initially printed in Rotorua and then Te Puke, its production moved to Mount Maunganui in 1950. In the 1970s it was printed in Tauranga by the Bay of Plenty Times. Initially 4 pages per issue, it steadily grew to as high as 20 pages per issue. The Mount News merged withTimescanto becomeBay Newsfrom 3 October 1990.
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