News
08:56am Wed 12 Feb, 2020
Updated 11am: A child fled the scene of a shooting looking for help shortly after two men were killed in Omanawa, neighbours say. Police were called to an... Read More
08:11am Wed 12 Feb, 2020
Visitors to three Department of Conservation campgrounds in the northern Coromandel will enjoy a brand new shower and toilet facilities over coming weeks. DOC... Read More
07:39am Wed 12 Feb, 2020
The government hasn't done enough to lift the country's poorest families out of poverty and many are still struggling to find secure housing, the Salvation... Read More
06:57am Wed 12 Feb, 2020
This week marks the start of Fire and Emergency New Zealand's first ‘Escape Week'. "Escape week focuses on making sure all New Zealanders have a plan to... Read More
08:12pm Tue 11 Feb, 2020
UPDATED 11.10PM: Police have a scene guard in place at Ormsby Lane in Omanawa. Earlier there were multiple reports coming in of an armed Police presence at McLaren... Read More
08:00pm Tue 11 Feb, 2020
Mums and their bubs are invited to gather at Whakatāne River Edge Park and playground tomorrow from 10am to 1pm, to celebrate the health benefits of breastfeeding. ... Read More
07:47pm Tue 11 Feb, 2020
Black smoke can be seen coming from an industrial fire in the Bay of Plenty this evening. Fire and Emergency New Zealand are currently in attendance, and responding... Read More
07:00pm Tue 11 Feb, 2020
Residents are being urged to keep their eyes peeled for a nasty weed that has been spotted around the Bay of Plenty. The 13 sightings of Noogoora Bur, which... Read More
05:51pm Tue 11 Feb, 2020
An Opotiki artist has been selected as a finalist for a national portraiture award. Mark Anstis' work Midwife has been shortlisted in the Adam Portraiture Award... Read More
05:00pm Tue 11 Feb, 2020
Tauranga City Council's Policy Committee has adopted an updated Dangerous and Insanitary Buildings Policy reflecting changes to the Building Act. The Building... Read More
04:00pm Tue 11 Feb, 2020
Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency advises the planned closure of Wairoa River Bridge on State Highway 2 this Friday, February 14, has been postponed to later this... Read More
03:44pm Tue 11 Feb, 2020
Updated 5:40pm: State Highway 2 remains closed between Pikowai and Matata following a two-car crash. The road is likely to remain closed at least for the next... Read More
24-Dec 18:00
BOP woman's plea to escape life ‘in a box’
24-Dec 17:00
Christmas TV guide: Best free-to-air and streaming
24-Dec 13:00
Sunny Christmas on the way for Bay of Plenty
24-Dec 12:33
SH25 closed after truck crash
24-Dec 12:21
Ōpōtiki fatal: Police name 45-year-old who died
24-Dec 11:13
Body found on beach near Thames
24-Dec 11:00
Avoiding a Christmas ambulance trip in the BOP
24-Dec 10:13
Car hits tree on Tauranga road
24-Dec 10:05
Coastguard warns of serious summer water danger
24-Dec 09:05
Tauranga Coastguard launches Summer Lottery
24-Dec 08:00
Enjoy dinner in good company on Christmas Day
24-Dec 07:25
Drivers urged to be fit to drive this summer
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