Egg producers are hopeful prices have peaked and the egg shortage of early-2023 will soon be a distant memory. The country's layer hen population is continuing... Read More

More than 800 students from 28 local schools will march and chant through downtown Mount Maunganui in the name of road safety next Thursday, November 30. The... Read More

Update, 1pm: Police are continuing to monitor the movements of gang members travelling south towards Foxton ahead of funeral proceedings for William Hines. This... Read More

The discovery of 81 Mediterranean fanworm (Sabella spallanzanii) on the sea floor in Pilot Bay is not the early Christmas present that the Bay of Plenty Regional... Read More

Emergency services are responding to the scene of a two-vehicle crash on State Highway 29 near the Tauriko roundabout. "Police were advised of a crash at... Read More

Three protected native geckos have been returned to the wild after years in illegal captivity. The release of the lizards in the Southern Alps came just... Read More

Good morning and welcome to Saturday. MetService is forecasting a mostly cloudy day with a few showers, mainly in the afternoon. Southerlies will be fresh... Read More

It's the end of an era for Katikati's well-known patchwork store. 'Quilters are lovely giving people. It's been a great journey, that's for sure. But... Read More

Christmas has come early for Te Puke with a raft of festive events in the town - including the traditional and remarkable float parade next Saturday, December... Read More

Take a magical trip with three Christmas elves in Katikati via two short plays presented by Katikati Theatre at the Arts Junction. ‘The Sole of Christmas'... Read More

It was the most wonderful of times, but also the saddest of times. Because a young heart was broken. Tauranga Musical Theatre debut director Laura Boucher... Read More

National's foreign buyers tax will not go ahead, NZ First has secured a $1.2 billion regional infrastructure fund, and the new government will support a... Read More