Thousands of high-voltage pylons and other national grid sites are exposed to flooding, with hundreds of kilometres of transmission lines, data provided to RNZ... Read More

Driving cars or motorbikes faster than 110km/h in New Zealand - legally - is generally confined to race tracks, but this month, a quiet rural road in the... Read More

Tauranga's councillors have been making plans and goals for the year ahead. With a busy schedule for the city councillors, Local Democracy Reporting asked... Read More

Get revved up and ready to go - because The REPCO Tauranga Auto Extravaganza roars back in town on Sunday, March 8, at Mercury Baypark from 10am-2pm. Organiser... Read More

A car is reported to have gone into the water near Fraser Cove in Tauranga. A Fire and Emergency New Zealand spokesperson said they were called to reports of... Read More

Cars are stopping in passing lanes to turn right on a major highway and causing crashes due to a lack of turning bays, locals and MPs say. A 100km/h passing... Read More

Kiwis are in for a rare treat, with New Zealand set for a prime view of 2026's only total lunar eclipse. The astronomical event begins on Tuesday, March 3,... Read More

Veteran Tauranga designer Alf Weston's return to the stage has been capped with a major honour, winning a Zony Award for costume design for Tauranga Repertory Society's... Read More

After 26 years at the helm of Ōtūmoetai Intermediate School, principal Henk Popping will step down at the end of Term 1 this year. Asked why now, his answer... Read More

Whakatāne District Council held a briefing on Wednesday to guide staff in finalising drafts of bylaws under revision and a new draft Stock Movements Bylaw ahead... Read More

There's a tonne of signage around the Bay of Plenty, and lots with maps pointing people in all directions. But the maps Georgia Edwards creates are vital to the... Read More

Emergency services were called to two separate crashes in Tauranga on Saturday night, including a two-vehicle collision in Mount Maunganui that left one car... Read More