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07:45am Wed 17 Feb, 2021
One person has died following a water incident at Omokoroa. A police spokesperson says they were called to reports of a swimmer missing in the area just after... Read More
07:06am Wed 17 Feb, 2021
Cabinet will today decide whether to lift Auckland out of the level 3 lockdown and the rest of the country out of level 2 after a second straight day of no new... Read More
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06:55am Wed 17 Feb, 2021
The New Zealand men's cricket team are training in Mount Maunganui ahead of the upcoming T20 Cricket clash with Australia. The Blackcaps face their Trans-Tasman... Read More
06:50am Wed 17 Feb, 2021
A splash of colour is on full display at the Sydenham Botanic Gardens toilet block. Bay of Plenty based artist Shane Walker spent nine hours a day, over a two... Read More
06:39am Wed 17 Feb, 2021
Westpac Bank is forecasting a significant slowing of New Zealand's economy this year, with the impact of COVID-19 still keenly felt. The bank's latest forecasts... Read More
08:01pm Tue 16 Feb, 2021
Legislation will be introduced under urgency today to set up a new support payment for businesses affected by any resurgence of COVID-19. 'Since the scheme was... Read More
07:01pm Tue 16 Feb, 2021
A majority of Kiwis want unhealthy food marketing to kids regulated, Consumer NZ's latest survey has revealed. Sixty-seven per cent of people supported tougher... Read More
06:01pm Tue 16 Feb, 2021
Papamoa East residents waking on Wednesday morning may experience delays during their commute due to a lane of Te Okuroa Road closing for a few days. Nikki Signal,... Read More
05:03pm Tue 16 Feb, 2021
A Bay of Plenty competition celebrating young Kiwifruit growers in the region has been postponed due to the jump in alert levels. Eight young growers are competing... Read More
04:00pm Tue 16 Feb, 2021
The Government has announced that more than 80,000 low-income New Zealanders will soon be better off by $18 a week on average. Social Development and Employment... Read More
03:21pm Tue 16 Feb, 2021
Power is out to hundreds of homes in the Western Bay of Plenty. Powerco is reporting that 706 properties are affected by the power cut in Oropi. The supply went... Read More
02:57pm Tue 16 Feb, 2021
There has been a surge in demand for COVID testing, following the announcement three community cases on Sunday. So far, all results are negative. 'We would like... Read More
14-Dec 16:34
Matakana kids riding high with new gear
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
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