11:57am Thu 25 Apr, 2019
A mature low that has been causing a lot of the North Island weather the last few days is moving off to the east, as it gives way to a more typical Autumn weather... Read More
10:49am Thu 25 Apr, 2019
Police are seeking the public's help to locate 62-year-old man, Gordon Nicholson. A police spokesperson says Gordon was last seen at Whiritoa Beach on Tuesday,... Read More
06:59am Thu 25 Apr, 2019
Eligible TECT consumers now have the option to receive their TECT rebate direct into their bank account. The change means rebates will no longer be paid via cheque.... Read More
06:55am Thu 25 Apr, 2019
In the early hours of Friday April 26, according to the Tauranga Astronomical Society, a rare and interesting event will take place. That event is the occultation,... Read More
08:00pm Wed 24 Apr, 2019
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has announced that New Zealand and France will lead global efforts to try to end the use of social media to organise and promote... Read More
07:00pm Wed 24 Apr, 2019
Selfish and short-sighted is how Coromandel MP Scott Simpson labels crayfish poachers who have been raiding the Cathedral Cove marine reserve. 'These people taking... Read More
05:57pm Wed 24 Apr, 2019
Entries for the 29th annual Bay of Plenty ExportNZ Awards, which celebrate the cream of the Bay's export crop, have been extended for an extra week until Friday,... Read More
04:55pm Wed 24 Apr, 2019
Carpark resealing that is set to take place in the Western Bay of Plenty District Council's recreation reserves and will cause some disruption. The resealing... Read More
04:11pm Wed 24 Apr, 2019
A post mortem has indicated that a two-year-old boy found dead near Sullivan Lake, in Whākatāne, died by drowning. A rāhui has been put in place at the lake,... Read More
03:00pm Wed 24 Apr, 2019
Police have released the name of the man who died in a single vehicle crash on State Highway 35, Opotiki on Tuesday April 16. A police spokesperson says he was... Read More
01:46pm Wed 24 Apr, 2019
Multiple police units have been spotted in Te Puke this afternoon. A caller to the 0800 SUNLIVE news hotline says something has happened at the Te Puke Holiday... Read More
01:27pm Wed 24 Apr, 2019
A woman was allegedly held hostage by her boyfriend overnight while he threatened to stab her and set the house on fire. Police were called to the incident at... Read More