04:06pm Wed 13 Mar, 2019
Police have confirmed Takitimu Drive has been cleared following a one vehicle crash on the Tauranga Harbour Bridge. 'The road is open now." Says a police spokesperson. 'It... Read More
02:31pm Wed 13 Mar, 2019
There are no reports of any power cuts after a car crashed into a power pole in Greerton. Police received reports of a crash at the intersection of Maleme Street... Read More
01:38pm Wed 13 Mar, 2019
UPDATED 2.14PM: Police are currently on the scene of a one vehicle crash on Takitimu Drive,Tauranga Harbour Bridge. At about 1.30pm a motorcyle hit a barrier... Read More
12:59pm Wed 13 Mar, 2019
A weak-to-light shaking earthquake was reported ‘felt' by 173 people, following one of the larger earthquakes to occur in the Bay of Plenty this morning.... Read More
11:45am Wed 13 Mar, 2019
Parents and Army Captains Laura and Tane North are walking 700km from Wellington to Auckland, raising funds for their son's treatment. Elijah North was... Read More
11:07am Wed 13 Mar, 2019
A 46-year-old man is facing charges in relation to the triple fatal crash on State Highway 2 in the Bay of Plenty. Three men died following a crash involving... Read More
11:03am Wed 13 Mar, 2019
Butter prices fell 10 percent in February 2019 to a 19-month low, says Stats NZ. The average price for a 500g block of butter fell to $5.20 in February 2019,... Read More
10:14am Wed 13 Mar, 2019
A cluster of earthquakes have been detected in the Bay of Plenty region this morning. GeoNet have reported on their website and social media, that there have... Read More
09:32am Wed 13 Mar, 2019
Papamoa Football Club has high aspirations not just for the 2019 season, but for many years to come. Club president Maaka Nelson sees a move into the Northern... Read More
08:19am Wed 13 Mar, 2019
Tauranga City Council has instructed its chief executive to cease awarding any new contracts for transportation upgrade and safety projects, unless there is confirmed... Read More
07:50am Wed 13 Mar, 2019
Avocado growers profits have taken a hit due to quality issues among last year's smaller crop. New Zealand Avocado chief executive Jen Scoular says wet weather,... Read More
07:15am Wed 13 Mar, 2019
The first large volumes of Gold kiwifruit for 2019 have begun to be harvested in the Western Bay of Plenty this week, with picking commencing in the Te Puke and... Read More