09:28am Mon 05 Jan, 2015
An Australian tourist who landed head first onto rocks in the Kauaeranga Valley has died as a result of her injuries. The 23-year-old woman fell five metres from... Read More
08:58am Mon 05 Jan, 2015
The Northern Knights' winning start to 2015 has been halted after the Otago Volts chased down their record 308 in a final over thriller at Mount Maunganui's Bay... Read More
08:42am Mon 05 Jan, 2015
Unconfirmed reports suggest a launch has sunk near the Bowentown entrance. The Waihi Beach Coastguard is currently dealing with the incident which is believed to... Read More
08:34am Mon 05 Jan, 2015
Police are appealing for anyone who took video footage of the BW Festival riot in Gisborne on New Year's Eve to submit copies to them. Investigations are continuing... Read More
08:06am Mon 05 Jan, 2015
Katikati's first twilight concert of the 2015 summer series didn't fail on its promise to deliver an unforgettable night of entertainment, according to organisers. Spokesperson... Read More
07:00am Mon 05 Jan, 2015
Sand is expected to fly as children ditch the buckets and spades to dig for buried treasure at Mount Maunganui's annual beach dig in 2015. Karise, 2, and Tasman,... Read More
08:57pm Sun 04 Jan, 2015
Police have named the 24-year-old man from Kerikeri who died when a 4x4 rolled on Papamoa Beach on New Year's day. The man was Paul Ruben Kasper Kapica. Emergency... Read More
04:03pm Sun 04 Jan, 2015
The pressure is on the Bay of Plenty Regional Council to begin dredging the Opureora Channel before the resource consent expires at the end of July 2015. The channel,... Read More
03:17pm Sun 04 Jan, 2015
Hopes of seeing a mangrove mowing hovercraft in action about Tauranga Harbour are being delayed until March 2015. Mangrove mower. Photo: supplied. Originally the... Read More
02:20pm Sun 04 Jan, 2015
Mount Maunganui's Bay Oval is a hive of excitement this afternoon with cricket fans cheering as the SkyCity Northern Knights take on the Otago Volts. Northern Knights... Read More
01:51pm Sun 04 Jan, 2015
Lucky Lotto tickets sold in Tauranga and Opotiki have won two lucky people a brand new Audi S5 Coupe. Photo: file. The lucky Bay of Plenty punters were announced... Read More
11:35am Sun 04 Jan, 2015
Surf lifesavers are reporting a lot smaller surf today, with less people on the beaches as holiday-makers head back home. But they're still urging remaining beach-goers... Read More