07:00pm Wed 19 Nov, 2025
By Bill Hickman of RNZ A nursing student says he's 'disappointed, but not surprised” by delays in announcing job offers to graduate nurses. Graduating... Read More
06:00pm Wed 19 Nov, 2025
It's time to cast your line for a great cause - and maybe reel in a big win - as Coastguard Tauranga hosts its annual fishing competition this weekend. With... Read More
05:00pm Wed 19 Nov, 2025
Thames-Coromandel District Council is asking people who are interested in the maintenance of the district's coastal reserves to work with council or a recognised... Read More
04:00pm Wed 19 Nov, 2025
By Amy Williams of RNZ An mother of three says it makes her sad to see her children accepting there could be no presents this Christmas. Anau Fangupo's... Read More
02:30pm Wed 19 Nov, 2025
As the three men charged with the murder of Tristan 'Eru” Oakes in Te Puke stood in the dock today, Oakes' whānau stood in the public gallery, looking... Read More
02:00pm Wed 19 Nov, 2025
'I have no doubt that most people we meet would rather be at a supermarket with funds in their pocket,” Tauranga Community Foodbank general manager... Read More
01:00pm Wed 19 Nov, 2025
Tauranga City Councillors have received a 15.56% pay rise, increasing their annual salaries from $141,064 to $163,000. Mayor Mahé Drysdale will earn... Read More
11:45am Wed 19 Nov, 2025
A driver was under the influence of cannabis when he 'lost control” and crossed the centreline into the path of a truck - killing him and his partner and... Read More
11:15am Wed 19 Nov, 2025
Tauranga's festive season will officially begin on Friday, November 21, with the annual lighting of the Christmas tree at Masonic Park. The community celebration... Read More
10:00am Wed 19 Nov, 2025
Four Bay of Plenty rivers have reached warning levels, with a heavy rain warning for the region still in place. The Bay of Plenty Regional Council said this... Read More
09:30am Wed 19 Nov, 2025
Te Waka Auaha Toi | Creative Bay of Plenty has announced the appointment of three new trustees and a new chair, marking the beginning of a bold new chapter for... Read More
08:30am Wed 19 Nov, 2025
A 19-year-old man has been arrested and remanded in custody in the Bay of Plenty on nine separate driving related charges. The charges come in the wake of... Read More