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
12:51pm Thu 22 Aug, 2019
MetService has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch for northern areas of the North Island tonight into Friday morning. 'There could be very strong localised wind... Read More
11:29am Thu 22 Aug, 2019
Motorists are being advised to drive with care on State Highway 29a, between Poike Road and Oropi Road. The NZTA says a tree has fallen across the highway. "Due... Read More
11:17am Thu 22 Aug, 2019
The draft Commerce Commission report into fuel pricing confirms that New Zealanders are getting fleeced at the pump and that the fuel market is broken, says Tauranga... Read More
10:13am Thu 22 Aug, 2019
Visiting the Huka Falls with her son was meant to be one of the many highlights for a French tourist. But that was the case when her rental car was broken into... Read More
09:44am Thu 22 Aug, 2019
New Zealand cities are failing and poor planning is stopping them from growing, says Phil Twyford. The Urban Development Minister says as a result, the price... Read More
08:59am Thu 22 Aug, 2019
The Minister of Justice will introduce a bill to amend the Sale and Supply of Alcohol Act to allow licensed premises to remain open for Rugby World Cup matches.... Read More
08:25am Thu 22 Aug, 2019
Squally thunderstorms and hail are being forecast for the Bay of Plenty this afternoon. The MetService says periods of rain are being accompanied by gusty... Read More
07:53am Thu 22 Aug, 2019
On a tour of duty in Bosnia the 1990s, Jason Ducre and a fellow soldier drove headlong into a fierce cadre of Mujahideen guerrillas. The NZ Army pair were on... Read More
07:31am Thu 22 Aug, 2019
The Waikato/Bay of Plenty Cancer Society is asking people to dig deep to help Kiwis facing cancer when they donate on Daffodil Day, Friday 30 August. As the Cancer... Read More
07:10am Thu 22 Aug, 2019
Tauranga City Council says it is about to start a review of speed limits across the city, including Ngatai Road. Transportation manager Martin Parkes is responding... Read More