News
02:10pm Wed 31 Dec, 2014
The last day of 2014 is here and people are getting ready to see in the New Year in style. But remember, roads will be closed around the city today as stages are... Read More
01:33pm Wed 31 Dec, 2014
Plans for a ‘bring your own' alcohol trial at tomorrow's Ford Trophy clash between Northern Knights and Wellington Firebirds at the Bay Oval have been shelved... Read More
12:07pm Wed 31 Dec, 2014
A host of figures from industries across the region have been recognised on the 2015 New Year Honours list. Local developer Paul Adams has been awarded the esteemed... Read More
10:38am Wed 31 Dec, 2014
UPDATE 2.30PM: State Highway 2 at Otara, south of Opotiki, has now fully re-opened following this morning's crash in Waioeka Gorge. Three rescue helicopters were... Read More
09:47am Wed 31 Dec, 2014
Emergency services were called upon to deal with a diesel spill in Te Puna this morning after a tanker started leaking. Fire services were contacted at around 6.15am... Read More
09:13am Wed 31 Dec, 2014
A Bay of Plenty police officer has been recognised in the New Year Royal Honours list for services to New Zealand police and the community. Inspector Anna Jackson... Read More
08:11am Wed 31 Dec, 2014
Santa Claus has been and gone and it's time to start preparing for the big countdown to 2015. And according to local authorities, as many as 45,000 will descend... Read More
07:51am Wed 31 Dec, 2014
Two helicopters were scrambled to a crash site north of Taupo yesterday following a head-on collision between two vehicles. Emergency services were alerted to the... Read More
07:01am Wed 31 Dec, 2014
With many cars heading off on their biggest journeys of the year, now is a smart time to give your vehicle some extra attention before leaving on holiday or long... Read More
03:23pm Tue 30 Dec, 2014
Three iconic kiwi rock bands roll into town tonight to belt out their hits for the Clash of the Titans tour. Dragon, The Exponents and The Feelers will grace the... Read More
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03:01pm Tue 30 Dec, 2014
The man who died when his rental vehicle collided with another car at Te Puna on Boxing Day has been named as Kevin Francis Keane. Police have confirmed the identity... Read More
02:15pm Tue 30 Dec, 2014
Temporary cells are set to open their doors at Mount Maunganui from 4pm today as the region gears up for a busy New Year's Eve. Local police are expecting a busy... Read More
14-Dec 14:29
Tauranga widower, 90, walks 7300km in three years
14-Dec 13:03
Summer in the Park fun set to return
14-Dec 12:00
Gift a Kiwi kid a book this Christmas
14-Dec 11:00
Give the gift of safety this Christmas
14-Dec 09:00
Summer reading challenges at Te Puke library
14-Dec 07:00
Summer Smarts #4: Are your older neighbours okay?
14-Dec 06:00
Ocean swimming group thrives despite battles
13-Dec 16:19
Summer happiness is strawberries and roses
13-Dec 14:00
Retirement village rule changes strengthen rights
13-Dec 12:16
Greerton Garden Club on the move
13-Dec 10:00
Tauranga student’s leadership shines
13-Dec 09:00
Christmas parade delivers ‘fabulous’ day
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