11:24am Fri 03 Aug, 2018
Teachers around the district are planning an ‘activities day' today, to raise awareness about the ongoing teacher shortage. Schools around the district... Read More
11:13am Fri 03 Aug, 2018
Minister of Employment Willie Jackson announced at today's Bay of Connections annual forum a further $3.08 million investment to tackle youth unemployment in the... Read More
10:36am Fri 03 Aug, 2018
Monique Corbett from Teawanui won a $4000 diamond from Peet Jewellers; and new dishes, flavours, and dining events were launched on Wednesday night at Tauranga's... Read More
10:01am Fri 03 Aug, 2018
Business, employment and tourism benefits are all expected to flow through the Bay of Plenty region as a result of the advent of Tauranga's new marine precinct... Read More
09:38am Fri 03 Aug, 2018
No people have been hurt, following a crash between a cow and a logging truck on State Highway 29 near Tauriko. A police media spokesperson says the crash happened... Read More
09:04am Fri 03 Aug, 2018
Thousands of kiwi parents will be gathering at registered locations throughout New Zealand today, to take part in the annual Big Latch On. The Big Latch On,... Read More
08:50am Fri 03 Aug, 2018
In today's forecast occasional rain will be developing in the morning but clearing in the afternoon. The northerly will be dying out in the afternoon. It's... Read More
08:27am Fri 03 Aug, 2018
This morning's sunrise may have given some people the false hope that today is going to be a fine day. But a severe weather watch issued by the MetService... Read More
07:56am Fri 03 Aug, 2018
A motorist accused of knocking a 12-year-old boy from his bicycle in Welcome Bay has been identified and is being spoken to by police. Monique Finlayson says... Read More
06:54am Fri 03 Aug, 2018
Veteran tournament pro Mark Brown struggled early on in his opening round at the Fiji International underway at Natadola Bay. The Tauranga-based pro dropped three... Read More
06:48am Fri 03 Aug, 2018
An orchard worker is warning others to remain vigilant after catching an alleged avocado thief green-handed in the act. The man, who wishes to remain anonymous,... Read More
08:00pm Thu 02 Aug, 2018
A Taranaki hospital nurse has described how residents feared a gunman was on the loose in staff accommodation after shots were fired in the car park last night.... Read More