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Tauranga Lotto players win $16k

Two Tauranga Lotto players have won more than $16,000 from Lotto second division. Due to the fire in central Auckland, Lotto NZ was unable to conduct Wednesday's... Read More

Armed police callout in Aongatete

One person is in police custody following an armed police callout in the Western Bay of Plenty tonight. Several police units have been seen "screaming" along... Read More

Government invests in Te Reo

The government is investing in ambitious research that will digitise Te Reo, grow the low-carbon protein aquaculture industry, help interpret environmental trends,... Read More

Magic confirm 2020 training partners

The Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic has announced their four training partners for the 2020 ANZ Premiership season. Georgie Edgecombe, Ali Wilshier, Greer Sinclair... Read More

Lotto unable to broadcast live draw

Tonight's live lotto draw is unable to be conducted live on TV from its TVNZ studios due to the fire in central Auckland. Taking to the official Lotto NZ Facebook... Read More

Great Spice in Tauranga is the people’s choice

Online food delivery platform Menulog has revealed New Zealand's most popular eateries in its Winter Restaurant Awards series. Great Spice in Tauranga has been... Read More

Concerns grow for man missing almost a month

Police continue to appeal for any information about missing Ngaruawahia man Michael Murdoch. The 44-year-old was last seen on Thursday 26 September 2019. 'An... Read More

Larry Baldock appointed deputy mayor

Mayor-elect Tenby Powell has announced the proposed appointment of third-term Councillor Larry Baldock as Deputy Mayor of Tauranga City Council. 'Larry is a hard-working,... Read More

Council mower stuck in mudflats

A Tauranga City Council mower has ended up in the mudflats in Welcome Bay this afternoon. A nearby resident who saw the commotion taking place says it happened... Read More

Live: SkyCity fire brings Auckland CBD to a halt

The fire at Auckland's SkyCity international convention centre has been raging for more than a day resulting in nearby offices being shut, roads closed and... Read More

Staff allegedly assaulted in Tauranga robbery

Staff at a store in Papamoa were allegedly assaulted in a robbery today. A police spokesperson says officers responded to a report of a robbery at a store... Read More

Body found in BOP lake identified

Police have released the name of the woman who's body was found by Lake Rotorua on the morning of Friday 18 October. She was Rotorua woman Melissa Merika... Read More