05:50pm Wed 17 Apr, 2019
Waikino School has won $10,000 through the Genesis ‘Energising Young Minds' competition. With the generous prize, the rural Bay of Plenty school decided... Read More
04:48pm Wed 17 Apr, 2019
Following the announcement that the Government is not going ahead with the Capital Gains Tax, opposition leader Simon Bridges says 'there is still a range of taxes... Read More
04:14pm Wed 17 Apr, 2019
Mount Maunganui and Rangataua aren't often charitable to one another on the rugby field, but this Good Friday they will come together for charity. The two sides... Read More
02:42pm Wed 17 Apr, 2019
Two more people have been arrested following the termination of a year-long investigation into the activities of the Comanchero Motorcycle Gang. Police carried... Read More
02:02pm Wed 17 Apr, 2019
The Coalition Government will not proceed with the Tax Working Group's recommendation for a capital gains tax, Jacinda Ardern announced today. 'The Tax Working... Read More
01:47pm Wed 17 Apr, 2019
A few simple checks before hitting the water this Easter weekend could save boaties from a raft of problems, says the Coastguard. The advice comes after... Read More
12:40pm Wed 17 Apr, 2019
UPDATED: 12.56PM: Emergency services are responding to a truck trailer that has been tipped over on the Opotiki side of the Maraenui Hill. A police spoksperson... Read More
12:15pm Wed 17 Apr, 2019
Another case of measles has been reported in the Bay of Plenty region. This now brings the total number of measles cases in the area in the last month to six. 'The... Read More
11:45am Wed 17 Apr, 2019
Residents who live in the Arataki area, or motorists who drive through the area, will be seeing some transport changes. In a statement issued by the Tauranga... Read More
11:21am Wed 17 Apr, 2019
The man accused of the death of three road workers near Matata on February 26 has pleaded guilty. David Michael Cox entered his plea to the charges of careless... Read More
10:52am Wed 17 Apr, 2019
At the start of April, the Ministry of Education opened a review looking at lockdowns after Christchurch was put into a city wide lockdown following the terror... Read More
10:19am Wed 17 Apr, 2019
Hauraki District Mayor John Tregidga will soon be opening a can of worms in Waihi Schools. From next month, students will be having fun playing in the dirt with... Read More