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Government books show surplus, falling net debt

A strong surplus and falling net debt reflect a growing economy and show the Coalition Government is managing the books responsibly, Finance Minister Grant Robertson... Read More

Match Fund medium grants now open

Tauranga City Council's Community Development Match Fund is now open for applications for medium grants of up to $10,000. The Match Fund supports local community... Read More

Hot Pink Walk CBD road closures

Tauranga CBD is gearing up for an event that is just as colourful as it is worthy, with the annual Hot Pink Walk. Thousands are expected to don pink in support... Read More

Two aggravated robberies in Rotorua

An investigation has launched following two aggravated robberies in Rotorua. A police media spokesperson says the robberies occurred only a few minutes apart... Read More

One injured, lane blocked in Paengaroa crash

One person has sustained minor injuries, a lane is blocked and diversions are in place after a car crashed into a road sign near Paengaroa. A police media spokesperson... Read More

Lights to be reinstalled on Barkes Corner

The NZ Transport Agency expects to have the traffic lights at SH29A Barkes Corner back in operation within the next four weeks, following changes to the roundabout... Read More

Six Blackcaps to star for ND tomorrow at Bay Oval

It's just the six international stars, but that'll do nicely thanks. Northern Districts have named their Blackcaps-laden team for the domestic cricket season... Read More

Brave Volcanix fall short against Counties

A brave effort from the Bay of Plenty Volcanix wasn't quite enough to get them home over the Counties Manukau Heat in their Farah Palmer Cup clash in Pukekohe... Read More

One lane blocked in Greerton after crash

One lane is blocked on Chadwick Road in Greerton after a multiple vehicle accident. Emergency services were called to the intersection of Chadwick Road and Mansels... Read More

Circus and science collide at Baycourt

Flying umbrellas, larger-than-life balloons, giant kites floating over the audience, and the biggest snow globe - all under one roof. The Air Play show is a... Read More

DOC to restrict beehive movement on PCL

The Department of Conservation is putting immediate restrictions on all beehive movements on Public Conservation Land in a bid to contain the spread of the fungal... Read More

Black Caps to feature at Bay Oval

A Black Caps laden Northern Districts team will take the field in the first game of the domestic season. Six contracted Black Caps will feature in the first round... Read More