02:47pm Mon 15 Apr, 2019
The tax system is about to close for a week as Inland Revenue implements its biggest changes in 20 years. Online services in myIR will be unavailable from 3pm... Read More
01:58pm Mon 15 Apr, 2019
Things are winding down at the scene of the fire that happened in Welcome Bay this morning. Fire and emergency northern fire communications spokesperson Murray... Read More
01:12pm Mon 15 Apr, 2019
High pressure is the theme for the first week of the school holidays, and the lead up to Easter. This means that weather will be generally settled for most places,... Read More
12:05pm Mon 15 Apr, 2019
UPDATED 12.39PM: Multiple appliances from the Tauranga area are currently battling a blaze in Welcome Bay. Fire and emergency northern communications shift manager... Read More
11:50am Mon 15 Apr, 2019
Bay of Plenty bus company Ritchies has pleaded guilty to a health and safety charge laid over the 2016 Christmas Eve bus crash near Gisborne that left three people... Read More
11:45am Mon 15 Apr, 2019
Mount Maunganui's Raiha Ensor has taken out the women's division at the Rip Curl Pro in Raglan over the weekend. The open women's final was a close affair,... Read More
11:23am Mon 15 Apr, 2019
She was a woman sleeping rough, one of the 'hidden homeless” and according to Tauranga MP Jan Tinetti, one of the very reasons the brand new womens' shelter,... Read More
10:52am Mon 15 Apr, 2019
Facilities that deal with imported cargo now face fines for breaking biosecurity rules. From today, Biosecurity New Zealand officers can issue infringement notices... Read More
10:04am Mon 15 Apr, 2019
Friends and family of a Tauranga man assaulted on The Strand are coming together to show their support. Dave Karaitiana was found unresponsive on The Strand,... Read More
09:38am Mon 15 Apr, 2019
An investigation is still ongoing into a dog that was reportedly killed in a Tauranga Park last week. A police spokesperson says they received a report... Read More
09:06am Mon 15 Apr, 2019
Tauranga will be hosting the annual Jazz Festival this weekend, meaning there will be a number of road closures people need to be aware of. The roads will be... Read More
08:38am Mon 15 Apr, 2019
A cooler southerly flow continues today across the country but the winds are slowly easing as high pressure gradually builds from the west. The southerly quarter... Read More