11:05am Thu 14 Nov, 2019
Police are investigating a crash in Bethlehem where a car crashed into a power pole. Emergency services were called to the crash on Westmorland Rise at 9.30am. A... Read More
10:41am Thu 14 Nov, 2019
More is out to more than 100 properties in the Western Bay of Plenty. Powerco is reporting that 132 homes are without power in the Pongakawa area. Power went... Read More
09:55am Thu 14 Nov, 2019
PHARMAC's decision to fund a vaccine to protect young people from meningococcal disease from December 1, is being welcome by the Government. Associate Health... Read More
09:20am Thu 14 Nov, 2019
Residents of the Bay of Plenty celebrated their very own 'local heroes” at a special awards ceremony at Tauranga's Classic Flyers Museum. As part of the... Read More
08:22am Thu 14 Nov, 2019
One person is in serious condition following a crash in Tauranga this morning. Two vehicles have crashed on Matapihi Road around 7.30am A reporter at the scene... Read More
08:03am Thu 14 Nov, 2019
Whakatāne District Council is considering a proposal by Kawerau District Council to change the boundary between the two districts. The proposed boundary change... Read More
07:28am Thu 14 Nov, 2019
Storm and gale warnings have been issued for marine areas around the North Island this morning. MetService says winds could reach gale force on both the east... Read More
07:04am Thu 14 Nov, 2019
Bay of Plenty MP Todd Muller's Members' Bill giving clarity around dividend rules has passed its final reading in Parliament with unanimous support. 'My Members'... Read More
06:47am Thu 14 Nov, 2019
Police are searching for a vehicle after it rammed a police car during a pursuit through Matamata. A police spokeswoman says police attempted to stop the vehicle... Read More
06:40am Thu 14 Nov, 2019
Firearms Prohibition Orders could make a real difference if guns are kept out of the hands of people with a history of family harm, says White Ribbon manager... Read More
08:00pm Wed 13 Nov, 2019
The third and final reading of the End of Life Choice Bill has begun in Parliament. The member's bill, in the name of ACT leader David Seymour, would allow... Read More
07:00pm Wed 13 Nov, 2019
A panel undertaking a comprehensive review of the Resource Management Act is asking for feedback to inform its final report. In July the Government announced... Read More