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07:12am Mon 13 Aug, 2018
They're small tiny bits of plastic that get washed up the beach. They have been washing up on Mount Main Beach since the Rena struck Astrolabe Reef on October... Read More
06:50am Mon 13 Aug, 2018
A large sinkhole that has opened up in Taupō after a water main broke could take weeks to fix. Two teenage boys raised the alarm about 5.30pm on Saturday after... Read More
06:43am Mon 13 Aug, 2018
Just like Christopher Robin and Winnie the Pooh, Brian has carted around his thread bear for 63 years. They both have a few loose threads and some wear and tear,... Read More
03:55pm Sun 12 Aug, 2018
A car has crashed into the Whakatane river near the Commerce Street and Gorge Road intersection. Police and Ambulance attended the crash at 3.25pm. "All people... Read More
03:53pm Sun 12 Aug, 2018
Jo Torr's exhibition Vahine-Wahine opened at The People's Gallery Toi ka rere at Tauranga's Historic Village on Friday evening. Hosted by The Incubator, this... Read More
03:10pm Sun 12 Aug, 2018
A motorbike has crashed into the back of a vehicle in Papamoa. The crash happened on Parton Road in Papamoa at 2.50pm. "The driver of the bike was checked over... Read More
03:00pm Sun 12 Aug, 2018
A Bay of Plenty girl is in intensive care in an American hospital with brain damage. 11-year-old Alyssa Ledbetter was swimming with her family on July 21 when... Read More
02:00pm Sun 12 Aug, 2018
The recent flurry of fibre-related activity on Waihi residential streets is a particularly welcome sight for Councillor Austin Rattray. As a member of former... Read More
01:00pm Sun 12 Aug, 2018
A string quartet is bringing a range of musical moods to Tauranga. Founded in 2004, the versatile Wellington-based Aroha Quartet is known for its passionate... Read More
12:00pm Sun 12 Aug, 2018
A Tauranga woman's decision to get a tattoo of Tinker Bell on her back six years ago has grounded her hopes of working for Air New Zealand. Lynley Baker,... Read More
11:20am Sun 12 Aug, 2018
The old expression ‘just like riding a bike' implies that we know everything about an activity and can easily take up where we left off. But what if you... Read More
10:45am Sun 12 Aug, 2018
The Rotorua Creative Communities Scheme is seeking applications for funding for local arts projects. The Creative Communities Scheme (CCS) provides funding to... Read More
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