01:34pm Fri 31 Mar, 2023
The Wairoa River toilet block in the Western Bay of Plenty is currently closed. Western Bay of Plenty District Council Reserves and Facilities Team Leader Operations,... Read More
01:00pm Fri 31 Mar, 2023
Less than one year since its inception, the work of the Police National Retail Investigation Support Unit with districts has resulted in 1000 retail crime charges... Read More
11:45am Fri 31 Mar, 2023
Sprint Car racers get their chance to cash in when Baypark Speedway runs the second of three $5000-to-win feature races on Saturday night. The SsangYong Tauranga... Read More
11:15am Fri 31 Mar, 2023
Two access points to Johnson Reserve in Welcome Bay will be closed over the next few weeks while Tauranga City Council carries out upgrades. The Pelorus Street... Read More
10:45am Fri 31 Mar, 2023
Coffee with a friend, gift shopping, a spruce up at the hairdresser, a stop at the travel agent, a Countdown grocery run...all topped off with a $65 parking fine... Read More
10:10am Fri 31 Mar, 2023
One person is in serious condition following a two crashes on the Tauranga Eastern Link. At 9.30pm on Thursday, police were alerted to a vehicle travelling against... Read More
09:10am Fri 31 Mar, 2023
After beating, punching and clubbing his hog-tied victim, Mark Simon got some black duct tape and a can of lighter fluid. I'm going to burn you alive and burn... Read More
08:30am Fri 31 Mar, 2023
The 'man behind Matariki”, Professor Rangiānehu Matamua was named 2023 New Zealander of the Year Te Pou Whakarae o Aotearoa to a standing ovation from about... Read More
08:11am Fri 31 Mar, 2023
Motorists are being advised to expect delays on State Highway 29. A truck has reportedly broken down in one lane of the highway. Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency... Read More
08:00am Fri 31 Mar, 2023
The sudden two-month closure of Kawerau Work and Income NZ service centre has left some clients feeling abandoned. Work and Income clients were contacted on... Read More
07:30am Fri 31 Mar, 2023
There will be "little changes" for Tauranga and Western Bay of Plenty District Council areas after the improved Government kerbside recycling policy. Both Tauranga... Read More
07:00am Fri 31 Mar, 2023
If you have found yourself reaching for that extra blanket the last couple of nights you're not the only one. MetService meteorologists tracked a cold front as... Read More