A major milestone has been reached in plans to protect and celebrate one of New Zealand's most significant archaeological sites. The Western Bay of Plenty... Read More

A New Zealand humanitarian organisation is preparing its largest-ever aid response after receiving a formal request from a Ukrainian regional authority for thousands... Read More

Tauranga Mayor Mahé Drysdale has welcomed the Government's ultimatum on local government reform proposals as an opportunity for councils to shape their... Read More

With the winter months coming up fast, Meet the Need is reaching out for assistance from the public. Meet the Need's vision is that no one should go hungry... Read More

Hass continues to reign supreme among commercial avocado varieties grown in New Zealand. Industry body New Zealand Avocado says Hass accounts for a whopping... Read More

A cross-pollination of ideas, blending coffee growing in Africa with New Zealand horticulture, has germinated on the Hauraki Plains. Luke Powell, owner/operator... Read More

An industry leader in livestock transport has described price hikes for freight crossing the Cook Strait as coming at the worst possible time of year for... Read More

A decade of playing at a temporary home is nearing a close for Waihī AFC. A new football field and lights are slated to be ready for the 2027 season at the... Read More

Retired boxer Cairo George (Tainui) has come full circle, from New Zealand champion to coach and manager to a stable of successful boxers. He started boxing... Read More

A Tauranga Lotto player is among 11 people across the country celebrating a solid windfall. Each winner scored $21,197 in Lotto second division in Wednesday... Read More

The three earthquakes that struck off the North Island's east coast were felt more widely because of the way they ruptured, says a seismologist. The temblors... Read More

New variable speed zones around schools will be 'actively enforced”, Western Bay of Plenty police say. A new Ministry of Transport rule came into effect... Read More