With Taupo being one of the world's supervolcanoes, Central North Island residents are being encouraged to attend a free talk on ‘The Life and Times of Supervolcanoes'... Read More

Business could be about to boom for avocado growers in the Bay of Plenty. AVOCO, New Zealand's largest avocado export group, is predicting a strong fruit set... Read More

Outdoor dining and entertainment in the city centre is looking to get even better with the City Transformation Committee approving $190,000 to create a detailed... Read More

One person has minor injuries and traffic is backed up near Tauranga Harbour Bridge following a three car crash. A police media spokesperson says one person sustained... Read More

A scheme to fund free long term contraceptives for beneficiaries and their daughters ends on Monday. The previous government set aside almost a $1 million for... Read More

People travelling in the Thames area are being asked to expect delays following a crash. The NZTA says there is a crash on State Highway 25a, on the section of... Read More

Soap, laundry powder, frozen chicken and nappies - for most they're not the first items that spring to mind when you're told you have free rein to select whatever... Read More

No one has been injured following a crash between a car and a cyclist. A police media spokesperson says the crash happened just before 12pm on Tuesday. 'We were... Read More

A number of Bay of Plenty supermarkets are bringing home the bragging rights, following Foodstuff's annual co-op awards. The awards ceremony saw Brookfield New... Read More

In today's forecast we are expecting rain and northerlies. It's a two-clothing layer day today with a high of 16 and an overnight low of 8 degrees. Humidity... Read More

A New Zealander caught up on the Lombok earthquake has described helping the injured and dying. The 6.9 magnitude earthquake struck on Sunday night and has killed... Read More

Golfers often talk about moving day at big tournaments when some roar into contention and others falter and many were left with a similar impression at the sailing... Read More