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11:00am Sun 24 Dec, 2023
Is your home ‘alone' these holidays? - Ka pōaha tō whare i ēnei hararei? NZ Police say ensuring your home and property is secure from burglars is... Read More
09:50am Sun 24 Dec, 2023
Two helicopters, nine fire trucks and 24 crew are battling a forestry fire on Matakana Island near Tauranga in the Bay of Plenty this morning. Fire and Emergency... Read More
09:00am Sun 24 Dec, 2023
Some ham has been recalled just days before Christmas amid concerns the meat may be undercooked. The ham - specific batches of Smith Meats Branded Cooked... Read More
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08:00am Sun 24 Dec, 2023
Scattered thunderstorms are expected to develop over many parts of the northern and central North Island this afternoon and evening, says a MetService spokesperson. These... Read More
07:30am Sun 24 Dec, 2023
People often ask why there are dog-prohibited areas around Mount Maunganui, including on Mauao, Pilot Bay, Moturiki and Mount Main Beach. What is not commonly... Read More
07:15am Sun 24 Dec, 2023
Fire and Emergency NZ says multiple fire crews are arriving at Matakana Island early this morning by barge following a large forest fire on Saturday night. Two... Read More
07:00am Sun 24 Dec, 2023
If you are enjoying our freedom camping spots in the Western Bay these holidays, keep an eye out for council's friendly Summer Ambassadors. You might... Read More
06:50am Sun 24 Dec, 2023
'I wouldn't be in a proper mental state if the lodge didn't exist,” says Bay of Plenty resident Gareth Gillies. And Gareth, who stays at the Cancer Society's... Read More
09:00pm Sat 23 Dec, 2023
Update, 11.20pm: Fire emergency services are responding to a large forestry fire on Matakana Island on Saturday evening. 'Fire and Emergency was alerted to... Read More
05:00pm Sat 23 Dec, 2023
It's a Christmas miracle for the newly repaired Tauranga-based medical aid ship MV YWAM Koha, which is due to sail back into Tauranga waters on Christmas Eve. Last... Read More
04:00pm Sat 23 Dec, 2023
Get ready to beat the heat and keep your loved ones safe from any pool-related incidents this summer. Tauranga City Council is reminding private pool users... Read More
03:00pm Sat 23 Dec, 2023
It will be time to step up and be counted when the top women's motocross stars from Downunder head into a tough competition at the 2024 Honda New Zealand Motocross... Read More
09-Nov 11:50
Triathlon course to showcase Mount on world stage
09-Nov 11:23
Bay of Plenty watch could be upgraded to warning
09-Nov 10:00
Katikati's Father Ted earns firefighting honour
09-Nov 09:15
Mitch Fabish wins third straight Baypark feature
09-Nov 08:00
New service treats patients in their home
09-Nov 07:00
Tribute concert to support Tauranga’s homeless
08-Nov 16:00
New blues festival for Tauranga
08-Nov 15:17
Lotto: Who's won some extra Christmas cash?
08-Nov 14:00
Wairere Falls reopens after 18-month closure
08-Nov 07:00
From five-year-olds to teachers
07-Nov 19:02
Results show no change for Bay electorates
07-Nov 18:08
Coroner unable to find cause of infant’s death
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