Rural
10:22am Wed 01 May, 2019
Labour inspectors will be visiting Bay of Plenty orchards this week to make sure they are meeting employment standards. MBIE Labour Inspectorate Regional Manager... Read More
12:30pm Sun 28 Apr, 2019
An Auckland hiker on Mt Ngauruhoe last night was lucky he was found by 7pm because by then it was dark and he was very cold. He was located by LandSAR Ruapehu... Read More
06:50am Sun 28 Apr, 2019
Update: 8am Police are working to locate a vehicle believed to have left the Maungatapu Bridge, State Highway 29A near Tauranga, yesterday evening, April 27. The... Read More
08:30pm Sat 27 Apr, 2019
A 27-year-old Auckland man owes his life to rescuers from LandSAR Ruapehu Alpine Rescue Organisation (RARO) tonight after being stranded near the summit of Mt Ngauruhoe... Read More
10:30pm Sun 21 Apr, 2019
11.20pm Update: Power has now been restored to 335 properties in Oropi following a power cut on Sunday evening. The power outage was due to a vehicle crashing... Read More
08:30pm Sun 21 Apr, 2019
On Easter Friday night, the moon above the Bay of Plenty provided a stunning display of golden luminescence. Kerri-Anne Fraser made use of the opportunity for... Read More
04:00pm Sun 21 Apr, 2019
'It is not a damned horse paddock. It should not be up for sale to private enterprise.” That's the no-nonsense view of retired accountant, Alan Northcote... Read More
03:00pm Sun 21 Apr, 2019
Who ‘wood' have thought? Around a decade ago, members of the Tauranga City Sunrise Lions Club were brainstorming fundraising ideas, and thought selling firewood... Read More
03:30pm Sat 20 Apr, 2019
Multiple fire appliances and helicopters are fighting a bush fire in Reporoa this afternoon. It's understood that nearly five square km of bush has been burning... Read More
07:10am Sat 20 Apr, 2019
Horses will be honoured and welcomed on Te Puna's Anzac Day Hikoi. And deservedly, because horses paid dreadfully in WW1 - 10,000 were taken overseas to serve... Read More
08:00pm Thu 18 Apr, 2019
A bleak picture of the state of New Zealand's environment has been painted by the government's official report, Environment Aotearoa 2019. The report... Read More
05:02pm Thu 18 Apr, 2019
The 33 finalists in the 2019 New Zealand Dairy Industry Awards are preparing for the final round of judging. The winners will be announced at a black-tie awards... Read More
29-Oct 19:16
Farmers retail workers strike for better pay
29-Oct 18:20
Chiefs name 2027 squad
29-Oct 17:26
Kayaker rescued from sinking vessel
29-Oct 16:13
Serious injuries as crash closes Coromandel road
29-Oct 15:57
Teen admits hammer attack after car-spiking arrest
29-Oct 13:39
Six-week repairs on Wairoa cycleway start Monday
29-Oct 09:00
Man's skull fractured in pub hammer attack
29-Oct 08:00
First patrol weekend: 19 rescued on Saturday alone
29-Oct 06:00
Fraudsters use one-time passcode to steal $4800
28-Oct 17:00
Lifestyle block owners warned over El Niño
28-Oct 13:06
Homicide inquiry: Police seek car sightings
28-Oct 11:45
Allard lays down early title marker at Baypark
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