07:00pm Tue 31 Jan, 2023
Whitianga Summer Concert is being cancelled due to the severe weather. In a post to Facebook, organiser Greenstone Entertainment says after the continued disruption... Read More
06:00pm Tue 31 Jan, 2023
Access to 30 homes on a rural road in Te Puke will be limited for at least another week while council works to install a temporary bridge. A bridge over Raparapahoe... Read More
05:27pm Tue 31 Jan, 2023
Rotorua Lakes Council is urging residents to prepare for the incoming severe weather, after a red rain warning was issued earlier this afternoon for the Bay of... Read More
05:12pm Tue 31 Jan, 2023
Further slips "are to be expected" for Coromandel residents tonight, as severe weather is set to hammer the region. A Waka Kotahi spokesperson says the level... Read More
05:01pm Tue 31 Jan, 2023
State Highway 2, Karangahake Gorge is closed due to a slip. Motorists are being told to avoid the area or delay their journey if possible. "A slip has blocked... Read More
05:00pm Tue 31 Jan, 2023
Total exports saw a growth of $8.7 billion (14 percent) to $72.2 billion in the year ended December 2022 compared with 2021, Stats NZ said today. Annual imports... Read More
04:25pm Tue 31 Jan, 2023
Tauranga City Council is urging residents to "be prepared" for severe weather tonight, after a red rain warning was put in place for the region. MetService issued... Read More
04:00pm Tue 31 Jan, 2023
Iconic Ruapehu hotel the Grand Chateau Tongariro has confirmed it will be closing for good in a move Ruapehu Mayor Weston Kirton says has left him 'reeling”. The... Read More
03:38pm Tue 31 Jan, 2023
The heavy rain warning for the Western Bay of Plenty and Tauranga city has now been upscaled to a red alert, a step more serious than the previous orange alert... Read More
03:00pm Tue 31 Jan, 2023
Gourmands hungry for foodie fun have just a few days to wait before the Flavours of Plenty Festival launches its lip-smacking line-up. Ticket sales open... Read More
02:00pm Tue 31 Jan, 2023
A man evacuated from the Maungatapu slip area in the early hours of Saturday morning describes the event as "like a bad dream". Ned Nicely is a 76 year old American... Read More
01:00pm Tue 31 Jan, 2023
Preparations are well underway for the Port of Tauranga 60th National Jazz Festival. From April 1 to April 10, a variety of jazz events will showcase some of... Read More