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Dive Cres carpark set to re-open

Motorists who park in the CBD will soon have more options as work come to an end in the Dive Cres carpark. Work started back in December 2018 to demolish the... Read More

Police confirm child’s death following incident

Police have confirmed a 17-month-old child critically injured in Tauranga on Wednesday has died at Starship Hospital today. A police spokesperson says they were... Read More

New club a hit with future lifeguards

Paddy Mitchell may only be seven, but he's already got his future mapped out. 'I'm going to do Oceans, then I'll become a rookie, then I'll be a senior and... Read More

“Why don’t we just do it?”

Retailers in Tauranga's CBD are going back to the future in a bid to kick-start business in the inner city shopping precinct by re-introducing late night trading. The... Read More

Council move to defuse Matapihi impasse

Feelings are still simmering between locals and motorists at the end of Matapihi Road on the fringes of Tauranga Harbour. In an apparent tit-for-tat gesture,... Read More

Man dies following workplace incident in Te Puke

A man in his 40s has died following a workplace incident in Te Puke at around 3pm yesterday. A police spokesperson says police attended the workplace on Jellicoe... Read More

Defending champs flex their muscles

Te Puke Sports have at least one thing in common with the Crusaders Super Rugby team. In the past they have both been notoriously slow starters to every new rugby... Read More

Tauranga gathers to remember

Tauranga residents gathered at the Trustpower Baypark Arena this morning to watch the simulcast of the national remembrance service following the Christchurch... Read More

Doing her part for the environment

On walks around the neighbourhood with her dog, Sandy has started picking up rubbish that has been left lying around, doing her part for the environment. She... Read More

One dead following two truck crash

A man has died following a serious crash between two trucks on State Highway 1 near Kinleith, South Waikato. Emergency services were called to the scene at around... Read More

Holiday fun across BOP

Scavenger hunts across the Bay of Plenty's bush, lake and beach reserves are sure to keep the kids busy these April school holidays, as well as showcase the natural... Read More

SH1 and SH30 closed due to serious crash

State Highway 1 and State Highway 30 is currently closed following a crash on SH1. Emergency services are at the scene of the serious crash involving two trucks,... Read More