05:47pm Wed 29 Dec, 2021
Whole genome sequencing has detected a border-related case of Omicron who had briefly been active in the community. The Ministry of Health have announced that... Read More
05:00pm Wed 29 Dec, 2021
Biosecurity New Zealand is asking boaties planning a voyage to Aotea Great Barrier Island this summer to be aware there are restrictions in place affecting... Read More
03:57pm Wed 29 Dec, 2021
Tom Latham has been named Blackcaps captain for the Walton Test Series against Bangladesh, starting at Bay Oval on New Year's Day. With regular captain Kane... Read More
03:00pm Wed 29 Dec, 2021
A Papamoa man is wanting to share his rescue story with the aim of warning people about the potential dangers when swimming in the ocean. Brent Phillips was down... Read More
01:57pm Wed 29 Dec, 2021
Three of the five children involved in a crash in Matamata remain in a critical condition. A car was found in a ditch off Morrinsville-Walton Road on Monday... Read More
01:10pm Wed 29 Dec, 2021
There are no new Covid community cases in the Bay of Plenty today. The latest numbers from the Ministry of Health show there are 46 new community cases throughout... Read More
12:27pm Wed 29 Dec, 2021
UPDATE 6:05pm: Traffic congestion affecting SH29, from the Lower Kaimai area to Tauriko has now resolved. Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency says Traffic has eased... Read More
11:45am Wed 29 Dec, 2021
Judy McGregor will treasure the moment a beach wheelchair gave her. The 88-year-old from Auckland lost her husband during the August lockdown and had to grieve... Read More
11:15am Wed 29 Dec, 2021
Tauranga's Waitangi Day celebrations for 2022 have been postponed amid Covid concerns. After careful consideration and much disappointment, the trustees of... Read More
10:45am Wed 29 Dec, 2021
A Whangamatā business owner who had his café damaged after a teen riot is concerned it may happen again this New Year's with a number of events cancelled. Blackies... Read More
10:11am Wed 29 Dec, 2021
Fun in the sun is how most people picture their summer, but New Zealanders are being urged to see sense when it comes to water. December has one of the worst... Read More
09:10am Wed 29 Dec, 2021
Festival goers are preparing for an afternoon music as they head along to the Summer Haze concert at Tauranga's Wharepai Domain. Fresh from their headlining... Read More