11:04am Fri 05 Apr, 2019
A severe weather watch has been issued for the Bay of Plenty today. Heavy rain is being forecast for eastern areas of Marlborough and Wellington, southern Wairarapa... Read More
10:17am Fri 05 Apr, 2019
Western Bay of Plenty District Council will increase monitoring of freedom camping areas over the kiwifruit harvest season to ensure people are following local... Read More
09:52am Fri 05 Apr, 2019
The wind came out to play at the Princess Sofia Regatta in Palma overnight (NZ time) and, ominously for some of their rivals, it also signalled the emergence of... Read More
09:08am Fri 05 Apr, 2019
Omokoroa and Waihi Beach library users will be surveyed during April for their views on changing the opening hours at their local Western Bay of Plenty District... Read More
08:07am Fri 05 Apr, 2019
One person is dead after a serious crash in Rotoorangi, in the Waikato. Emergency services were called around 7am to a crash between a car and a motorbike. The... Read More
08:03am Fri 05 Apr, 2019
As part of their way of giving back to the local community, The Blue Cottage and their children have planted pumpkin seeds in a community garden. One of The... Read More
07:07am Fri 05 Apr, 2019
Tauranga's Mayor Greg Brownless and children from three local primary schools officially opened Stage Two of the enclosed mall at Tauranga Crossing. The enclosed... Read More
07:03am Fri 05 Apr, 2019
A Hamilton man who lost his temper after being told he was not allowed to take his five-week-old Shar-Pei puppy for a walk hurled the young animal six metres through... Read More
06:54am Fri 05 Apr, 2019
White Island Tours in the Bay of Plenty has welcome a new vessel. Te Puia Whakaari, a new boat for Ngāti Awa tourism business, is a purpose-built vessel... Read More
06:40am Fri 05 Apr, 2019
Real-time statistics from realestate.co.nz show that the Auckland region is indicating a shift into a buyers' market. Data from March 2019 shows a small... Read More
08:00pm Thu 04 Apr, 2019
An electrician could cost as much as trip to the dentist if the Government's proposed changes to apprentice training go ahead, industry leaders say. This... Read More
07:00pm Thu 04 Apr, 2019
About 30 per cent of Earth's oceans need to be protected from the impact of humans by 2030, scientists say. The high seas are kilometres from our shores,... Read More