11:15am Wed 16 Dec, 2020
Police are reminding the trucking industry to ensure their heavy vehicles are roadworthy. This call comes following an operation focusing on truck safety in Northland... Read More
10:45am Wed 16 Dec, 2020
Matata residents' fight for their homes has come to an end. All Awatarariki residents bar one have now 'reluctantly and under duress” signed settlement... Read More
10:14am Wed 16 Dec, 2020
UPDATE 12.53PM: A highway in the Bay of Plenty is now open following a serious crash earlier today. Ngongotaha Road, between Ngongotaha and Rotorua, was closed... Read More
10:10am Wed 16 Dec, 2020
Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency advises there will be a partial road closure in place between Te Maunga intersection and Baypark roundabout for one night next... Read More
09:10am Wed 16 Dec, 2020
All eyes should now be on Fiji as a major tropical cyclone is expected to make landfall there late Thursday and Friday, says WeatherWatch.co.nz "It's not... Read More
08:23am Wed 16 Dec, 2020
A man who has recently had two spinal surgeries is being recognised with a community award. Jonathan Slattery has had surgery following nine months of being... Read More
07:55am Wed 16 Dec, 2020
A coroner has repeated recommendations made in an earlier inquest into synthetic cannabis deaths to develop a harm reduction strategy. The repeated recommendations... Read More
07:15am Wed 16 Dec, 2020
There will changes to the Tauranga City Council opening hours and services over the Christmas period. Tauranga City Council offices, including the customer service... Read More
06:55am Wed 16 Dec, 2020
Bay of Plenty Regional Council has approved the concept design stage of a major upgrade for Te Rae o Pāpāmoa / Pāpāmoa Hills Cultural Heritage Regional Park.... Read More
06:38am Wed 16 Dec, 2020
The Ford Trophy has a new leader after Northern Districts overtook Canterbury as the first segment of the one-day championship reached its conclusion on Tuesday. With... Read More
06:29am Wed 16 Dec, 2020
The number of residential properties sold in New Zealand reached a 13 year high in November. Sales increased by 29.6 per cent from the same time last year (from... Read More
07:01pm Tue 15 Dec, 2020
A campaign to help visitors stay safe and nurture the special values of Tongariro National Park, one of the country's most popular summer visitor experiences has... Read More