07:04am Tue 06 Nov, 2018
It's dubbed the race that stops a nation, but there are warnings about those "harmless" office sweepstakes. The glitz, glamour, and horses will be out in... Read More
06:38am Tue 06 Nov, 2018
Fireworks is being put down as the cause of a fire in Papamoa East. The Papamoa Volunteer Fire Brigade were called to the fire at the reserve opposite Gibson... Read More
08:00pm Mon 05 Nov, 2018
They're called concept gardens, and will live on well beyond the Bay of Plenty Garden and Art Festival later this month. Six local landscape designers/architects... Read More
06:53pm Mon 05 Nov, 2018
The New Zealand Defence Force bomb team is heading to Te Puke this evening. Police were called around 4.15pm, when a member of the public found an item at a property... Read More
05:51pm Mon 05 Nov, 2018
Police have located a body this afternoon in the search for a 32-year-old Tauranga man. Earlier today, police were appealing for any information about the missing... Read More
05:04pm Mon 05 Nov, 2018
When Jessica Whyte was woken to the news that her son had been found floating in the sea, it felt like her heart went still. She didn't feel it beat again... Read More
04:04pm Mon 05 Nov, 2018
The extension to the western ‘runway end safety area' at Whakatāne Airport has been delayed, following the discovery of several shell ‘middens' by... Read More
02:48pm Mon 05 Nov, 2018
Police investigating a crash which killed one person in the Bay of Plenty are appealing for any witnesses to come forward. Fifty-eight-year-old Denny... Read More
02:07pm Mon 05 Nov, 2018
Police are appealing for any information that will help them find a missing Tauranga man. A vehicle belonging to Caleb Brooks was found outside McLaren Falls... Read More
02:04pm Mon 05 Nov, 2018
Scott Shipton and Sebastian Green have been mates since primary school, which may go some way towards explaining their highly-promising beach volleyball partnership. It's... Read More
01:22pm Mon 05 Nov, 2018
A Te Puke property management and investment company has taken home top honours at the 2018 Te Puke Business Awards. Jellicoe Industrial Park also won the Ag/Hort/Industrial... Read More
11:50am Mon 05 Nov, 2018
Fire and Emergency New Zealand is urging the public to act responsibly when using fireworks this Guy Fawkes, after a spate of incidents over the weekend. National... Read More