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Regional Council planning for the next 10 years

People with a 'sp-hare' minute are being invited to have their say on the Bay of Plenty Regional Council's Long Term Plan. "We're setting... Read More

Defence officer loses $250k to fraudsters

A Defence officer who lost $250,000 to offshore fraudsters says ASB should reimburse his loss because a branch manager helped him complete the huge money transfer,... Read More

More support needed for classroom behaviour

The New Zealand Principals' Federation is welcoming the latest research report on ‘Behaviour in Classrooms', conducted by the ERO research team. "I... Read More

The annual NZCB Apprentice Challenge

Building apprentices from across Tauranga will battle it out on Saturday, April 6 at the New Zealand Certified Builders Apprentice Challenge sponsored by ITM.... Read More

Name blades and signs for Cameron Road

As part of the finishing touches along Cameron Road, the construction team is currently installing name blades and signs along the corridor, during both days... Read More

Easter weekend road toll worst since 2021

Frustrated drivers are leading to deadly mistakes on roads, driving advocates say after the worst Easter weekend road toll since 2021. The official road death... Read More

Children suspected of measles not infected

Health officials in Waikato say that two children who were thought to have measles are not infected. Over the weekend, Te Whatu Ora reported one confirmed... Read More

Highway open following crash

State Highway 25 in the Hauraki District is open this morning following a serious crash. The highway was closed overnight after two vehicles and a power pole... Read More

Government launches next action plan

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has launched the Government's next action plan to deliver for New Zealand - setting out key steps to be taken by June 30 to... Read More

SH25 closed and power cut following crash

A vehicle crash at the intersection of Campbell Road and State Highway 25 in Pipiroa, Hauraki has closed the road. Police say the crash happened about 8.10pm... Read More

Waikato and BOP state highway works for April

The last throes of March signal the end of the traditional summer road renewal period. It's been a huge effort over the past 6 months, says Roger Brady, Regional... Read More

RNZAF pilot in remarkable restored warbird

The Royal New Zealand Air Force's Squadron Leader Sean Perrett was at the controls of a very special warbird when the restored P-51D Mustang debuted at Warbirds... Read More