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Tauranga Covid-19: Undetected cases likely

Two positive cases of Covid-19 have been detected in Tauranga, with one in Mount Maunganui and the other in Pyes Pā Confirmation of the cases follows the detection... Read More

Contracts signed for Māori vaccination rates

The Government has approved $46.75 million and signed 26 contracts to rapidly accelerate Māori Covid-19 vaccinations across Aotearoa and support the efforts of... Read More

MP backs woman’s fight to see dying sister

A woman, originally from Katikati, is facing a desperate battle to receive an exemption to leave Managed Isolation in Auckland to visit her terminally ill sister... Read More

Pike River mine find cold comfort for families

Footage showing up to three bodies inside the Pike River mine is being described as cold comfort by some of the families. While it was the thing the loved ones... Read More

Finalists announced for TECT Community Awards 2022

The finalists for the 2022 TECT Community Awards have been announced. The awards, which will be held at Baycourt Community and Arts Centre on March 17 will celebrate... Read More

Pedal4Prostate Returns for 2022

The Prostate Cancer Foundation of New Zealand has announced the 5th running of Pedal4Prostate at Hampton Downs Motorsport Park in the Waikato. On Sunday March... Read More

Kiwis confronted with rise in identity theft

Newly released data from Netsafe shows incidents of identity fraud in New Zealand have increased by a shocking 86 per cent over the last financial year, while... Read More

Keep alert: SH2 Waihi to Tauranga works next week

Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency is reminding motorists to follow the relevant temporary speed limits to ensure the safety of other road users, road workers and... Read More

Tauranga Lotto player wins $800k

A lucky player from Tauranga will be celebrating today after winning $800,000 with Strike Four in last night's Lotto draw. The winning ticket was sold at... Read More

MPI backs hemp seed processing plant

A new project backed by the Ministry for Primary Industries aims to establish a hemp seed processing plant in New Zealand that could be a game changer for the... Read More

New partnership to create world where bees thrive

Comvita, global market leader in Mānuka honey, has announced a major partnership with social enterprise, For the Love of Bees, The partnership will see the... Read More

Calling Gen Z to enter NZ’s food and fibre sector

Food and fibre sector leaders are counting on Gen Z to take on the future of New Zealand's food and fibre sector and meet the challenges it faces. Generation... Read More