07:42am Fri 23 Aug, 2019
NZ has had some short lived cold snaps this winter but the one coming in today and tonight is truly the shortest, says WeatherWatch.co.nz While both Friday and... Read More
07:13am Fri 23 Aug, 2019
It's a measure of Tauranga's Sam Meech's superb consistency that his fifth placing at the Olympic test event is his worst result of the past two years. But... Read More
07:00am Fri 23 Aug, 2019
Helping people age well, retaining a more active lifestyle in the process, is the focus of a new $5 million fund. And a handy smartphone app is just one of the... Read More
06:50am Fri 23 Aug, 2019
Ōpōtiki District Council is pleased to hear the New Zealand Transport Agency's announcement that the Waioeka Bridge was to be cleaned in the coming months, after... Read More
06:44am Fri 23 Aug, 2019
A man has been charged with murder following the death of a 48-year-old man in Tokoroa. Police received a report around 2pm of a serious assault at a residential... Read More
08:00pm Thu 22 Aug, 2019
Changes to New Zealand's animal tracking system are starting to be rolled out after a report released last year identified a raft of issues with the scheme. Failing... Read More
07:00pm Thu 22 Aug, 2019
A potentially serious marine pest has been recorded in New Zealand for the first time. The sea squirt clavelina oblonga has been found in the waters around Great... Read More
06:00pm Thu 22 Aug, 2019
Fans and music lovers of the Australian rock band AC/DC will be in for a treat when NZ/DC an AC/DC experience show performs in Mount Maunganui later this month.... Read More
05:06pm Thu 22 Aug, 2019
Bay of Plenty Ngāwhā head coach Culum Retallick has selected a well-rounded team for this season's competition. His side has a lot of similarities to the All... Read More
04:04pm Thu 22 Aug, 2019
New funding of $14.5 million over four years, means the Government will contribute nearly $45 million to the employer-led workplace literacy and numeracy fund... Read More
02:55pm Thu 22 Aug, 2019
Two reports released today by NIWA and the Deep South National Science Challenge reveal new information about how many New Zealanders, how many buildings and how... Read More
01:49pm Thu 22 Aug, 2019
Life is about to change for Tauranga 11-month-old Harry Ward, after receiving a grant from the Mazda Foundation to purchase an Airvo Humidification System. ... Read More