03:29pm Thu 03 Jul, 2025
People travelling between the Bay of Plenty and Waikato will be able to get where they're going sooner, with the speed limit lifting at the new roundabout at... Read More
02:30pm Thu 03 Jul, 2025
Tauranga has a brand-new Hato Hone St John patient transfer service ambulance thanks to the generosity of Grassroots Trust. The new patient transfer vehicle... Read More
01:00pm Thu 03 Jul, 2025
A spate of incidents of animals found wandering on New Zealand highways has NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi urging people to be vigilant about supervision and... Read More
11:20am Thu 03 Jul, 2025
Lying crushed under a tractor for hours, all Peter could think about was staying alive to see his grandkids. 'I had a 20% chance of surviving, apparently.... Read More
10:45am Thu 03 Jul, 2025
New data reveal more people are in hardship and struggling to pay bills - a 14% increase from a year ago - with some 15,000 people facing difficulties. Credit... Read More
09:05am Thu 03 Jul, 2025
Heavy rain warnings have been issued for Bay of Plenty from late morning as a new 'atmospheric river” moves down from the subtropics. A severe thunderstorm... Read More
09:00am Thu 03 Jul, 2025
The Western Bay of Plenty is one step closer to a sought-after regional deal to help deliver 40,000 more homes and 35,000 new jobs. The Government signed... Read More
07:15am Thu 03 Jul, 2025
Tauranga's Phoebe Scherer has won the Bay of Plenty 2025 Young Grower regional title. The technical lab manager for Apata pitched her skills against eight... Read More
06:35am Thu 03 Jul, 2025
Multiple regions across the country are expecting to see up to 20 hours of downpours starting from this morning. Heavy rain warnings have also been issued... Read More
06:00am Thu 03 Jul, 2025
Locals on a busy Tauranga street fear someone will die before anything substantial is done to improve safety on a bend notorious for crashes. Three times... Read More
08:00pm Wed 02 Jul, 2025
Fisheries New Zealand is seeking public input into proposed changes to catch limits and management measures for the Chatham Rise orange roughy fishery, said... Read More
07:00pm Wed 02 Jul, 2025
Every 22 minutes, another New Zealander hears the devastating news that they have cancer. In July alone, more than 2200 Kiwis will be diagnosed. That's why... Read More