MetService has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch on Sunday afternoon for Bay of Plenty, Coromandel Peninsula, Northland and Great Barrier Island. An unstable... Read More

Volunteers are enjoying great weather today for the 30th anniversary of a project that has reportedly saved the Bay of Plenty coastal sand dunes. 'Couldn't... Read More

Nominations for this year's bi-yearly Katikati and Waihī Beach Community Business Awards are open. "Don't miss the chance to celebrate local excellence,"... Read More

In an unexpected turn of events, Skylar the Scarlet Macaw, last seen in the Tauranga area in late February, has made a surprise appearance on Mount Maunganui... Read More

Tauranga Boys' College First XV have made the best possible start to their Super 8 campaign after impressive, back-to-back victories against Rotorua Boys' and... Read More

During the last 30 years, approximately 29,975 volunteers have given nearly 66,880 hours to helping protect and restore some of the country's most iconic beaches... Read More

Good Neighbour has been able to keep up its work supporting our community and meeting people's needs with help from Zespri's digital operations team. Taking... Read More

A low will remain slow-moving over the Tasman Sea on Monday, directing a showery northwest flow over the North Island, says MetService. Meanwhile, a trough... Read More

Four lucky Lotto players from Auckland, Wellington and Canterbury will be toasting an incredible win after each winning $250,000 with Lotto First Division in... Read More

Police advise that one person has died following a single vehicle crash on State Highway 4, Owhango in the Ruapehu district on Saturday afternoon. The crash... Read More

For new manager Catherine Fletcher, working in the Citizens Advice Bureau is in her blood. 'My mother was a volunteer in South Auckland [CAB] for 30 years,... Read More

Bay of Plenty landlords who piped human waste from an 'overflowing” home septic tank to a drain flowing into the Kaituna River for years have been fined. Couple... Read More