Rounding off the 2010's and diving into the next decade, hopes are high for a cracker of a finish to the year! A meteorologist with the first name Tui says MetService... Read More

The lack of a rescue helicopter based in the Thames-Coromandel district could put patients at risk, Mayor Sandra Goudie says. For the last ten years a rescue... Read More

Two of the three tan pitbull cross dogs that were suspected of attacking and killing cats in Matua have been caught in the early hours of Christmas Day. The Matua... Read More

Western Bay of Plenty Council advise that there are 46 different places where people can freedom camp in the Western Bay. There is also a KiwiCamp facility newly... Read More

Fire fighters battled to get a grass fire under control in the Coromandel last night. Locals believe that the two-hectare blaze was caused by people letting... Read More

The art deco building that once was the Mills Reef Winery in Bethlehem's Moffat Road will be reincarnated into an events and facilities centre for the plush retirement... Read More

While the holiday season may be on your mind - it's not the time to relax when it comes to keeping your home and property secure. Often there is an increase... Read More

With some people wondering where summer went earlier this week, the more settled weekend weather would have come as a relief. However, it remained relatively... Read More

The subject of rates is always going to be something many homeowners can debate about and that is exactly what happened at a long-awaited public meeting between... Read More

Western Bay's continuing strong economy, development growth and record kiwifruit returns have translated into increased property values across almost all sectors... Read More

‘Twas the month before Christmas, when all through the Bay, children and adults just wanted to say, 'let's spread all our love, bring peace and great care,... Read More

The NZ MetService have issued a severe weather outlook for Tuesday through to Friday. A large low will move across south-eastwards New Zealand on Tuesday, preceded... Read More