01:00pm Mon 26 Dec, 2022
Three people have been taken to Tauranga Hospital following smoke inhalation from a kitchen fire in Katikati in the early hours of Christmas Day. 'We were called... Read More
05:00pm Sat 24 Dec, 2022
Plenty of Christmas gifts this year will likely need some charging juice, and Fire and Emergency New Zealand is pre-warning people to be cautious around lithium-ion... Read More
02:00pm Fri 16 Dec, 2022
People living in cars and garages could have had warm new homes but 'dithering” from the council has prevented this from happening. In 2015, Tauranga City... Read More
06:45am Tue 13 Dec, 2022
The residential property market's downward trajectory continues as the end of the year draws near, with home values falling further from January to November than... Read More
06:00pm Fri 09 Dec, 2022
The Government's Resource Management Act reforms promise to be cheaper, faster and better but two Bay of Plenty councils have expressed their concerns about how... Read More
06:00pm Wed 07 Dec, 2022
The 'failure” of Waka Kotahi to deliver transport infrastructure is causing 'serious frustration” for Tauranga City Council as it attempts to open... Read More
05:00pm Sat 03 Dec, 2022
Summer water restrictions are now in place in Tauranga until February 28, 2023, as part of Tauranga City Council's Water Watchers Plan. Home sprinklers and irrigation... Read More
06:45am Fri 02 Dec, 2022
Private property owners are leaving their homes and moving into campervans to get away from unruly Kāinga Ora neighbours. A Christchurch woman says she sold... Read More
11:15am Thu 01 Dec, 2022
Cabinet will soon consider a report on a review of emergency housing but when it will be made public remains unknown. It follows months of ministers' reference... Read More
08:00am Thu 01 Dec, 2022
A garage advertised as a bedroom to rent for $250 a week has highlighted the growing property crisis in the Bay of Plenty, where rentals are in short supply and... Read More
03:30pm Wed 30 Nov, 2022
Powerco customers in Ngātea, Kerepehi, Paeroa and surrounding areas are being urged to stay well clear of downed or low power lines after reports of a tornado... Read More
07:00pm Tue 29 Nov, 2022
New and existing housing initiatives are being brought together to improve home ownership for Pacific people, says Minister for Pacific Peoples, Aupito William... Read More