10:10am Tue 02 Jun, 2020
The new WBOP COVID-19 Recovery Fund is moving into phase two of funding, enabling the longer-term rebuild of the community sector. Local funders TECT, Acorn Foundation,... Read More
09:22am Tue 02 Jun, 2020
People are being encouraged to register their dogs early for a chance to be a "pin-up" star for the Western Bay of Plenty District Council's animal services. All... Read More
08:44am Tue 02 Jun, 2020
The Government is backing a new $27 million project aimed at boosting sustainable horticulture production and New Zealand's COVID-19 recovery efforts. 'Our horticulture... Read More
08:21am Tue 02 Jun, 2020
UPDATED: Power lines are down in Mount Maunganui this morning after a power pole was hit by a bus. A caller to 0800 SunLive says a school bus took out a power... Read More
08:02am Tue 02 Jun, 2020
One man is due to appear in Tauranga District Court today following an armed callout in Te Puke. Police were called to an address on Dunlop Road following reports... Read More
07:45am Tue 02 Jun, 2020
Weather forecasters are predicting a warmer than average day for most of New Zealand today. WeatherWatch.co.nz weather analyst Aaron Wilkinson says with New Zealand... Read More
06:57am Tue 02 Jun, 2020
A full list of candidates for the 2020 TECT trustee election has been released. Nominations for the election closed at 12 noon, on Friday. Independent Returning... Read More
06:43am Tue 02 Jun, 2020
Organisations that support women are invited to apply to a new $1,000,000 fund as part of the Government's COVID-19 response. 'We know women, and organisations... Read More
06:35am Tue 02 Jun, 2020
Wet and wild weather for the first holiday weekend out of lockdown flooded roads and caused slips in the Coromandel. It meant some took hours-long detours and... Read More
10:22pm Mon 01 Jun, 2020
Police are responding to an incident this evening in Dunlop Rd, Te Puke. A photographer at the scene says Police have blocked off both ends of Dunlop Rd. "There... Read More
06:15pm Mon 01 Jun, 2020
A Black Lives Matter march was held in downtown Tauranga this afternoon with about 25-30 people meeting in the rain to stand in solidarity with other groups across... Read More
04:15pm Mon 01 Jun, 2020
The bodies of two people killed in a glider crash at Mt Tauhara yesterday have today been recovered. They will be transported to Wellington, where post mortems... Read More