Property

A shaky Saturday night around Lake Taupo

Geonet have taken to their Facebook page to advise that there have been over 1000 felt reports for a 3.8M earthquake near Taupo on Saturday evening. The light... Read More

Home-charging electric vehicle tech debuts in BOP

New technology that see electric vehicles supplying electricity to homes and businesses is being introduced in the Bay of Plenty and Tairawhiti Gisborne, thanks... Read More

Rotorua born woman receives British Citizens Award

A woman who was born and raised in Rotorua is the first ever New Zealander to receive the British Citizens Award at the Palace of Westminster in London on Thursday,... Read More

How fast can you escape your house?

Fire and Emergency NZ - FENZ are encouraging people to take five minutes to make a household escape plan. It can take less than five minutes for people to die... Read More

Have you seen Jessica Lurrel-Morgan?

Update Sunday July 7: Police are still requesting for help from the public to help find Jessica Lurrel-Morgan, who has been reported missing. Jessica was last... Read More

Waimana Gorge near Taneatua closed due to slip

NZTA have advised that due to a major slip SH2 through the Waimana Gorge is closed until further notice. The road, connecting Taneatua to Waimana, is completely... Read More

Saturday’s national forecast

We had some better rainfall totals this past week for dry areas but the upcoming forecast swings back to dry for many. The pattern over the coming week is for... Read More

BOP Architecture award winners announced

A traditional beachside family home, a compact holiday home and an extraordinary renovation were just a few of the winning designs celebrated on Friday, July... Read More

Tanners Point updates response plan

Tanners Point residents are the latest to update their planning for a community response in the event of a natural disaster causing major disruption in the area. The... Read More

Bay of Plenty’s finest home builds announced

A Whakamarama home in Tauranga has been recognised as the best new build in this year's Bay of Plenty Central Plateau Registered Master Builders 2019 House of... Read More

Power cut in Omanawa

PowerCo report that there is a power cut in Omanawa on Friday morning. The power outage occurred at 1.23am on Friday, July 5. There are 367 properties affected... Read More

Water shutdown along Te Puke Highway

Residents along the Te Puke Highway and who live along Poplar Lane will experience a water shutdown tomorrow, July 5. According to the Tauranga City Council... Read More