News
08:16am Mon 25 Feb, 2019
People couldn't believe what they were seeing. Around 20 teenagers were clambering up the girders of the Matapihi Rail Bridge, before leaping about 15 metres... Read More
07:47am Mon 25 Feb, 2019
It's a cooler start in Tauranga today as a south to southeasterly airflow eases over the North Island during the day. WeatherWatch.co.nz says an anticyclone... Read More
07:14am Mon 25 Feb, 2019
One of UK's most celebrated and acclaimed theatre organists Chris Powell is bringing the unique sounds of English seaside town Blackpool to Baycourt Community... Read More
06:56am Mon 25 Feb, 2019
A new facility supplying packaging to the Kiwifrui industry has opened there, creating more jobs in the region. Hume Pack-N-Cool, a Kiwifruit packhouse and coolstorage... Read More
06:49am Mon 25 Feb, 2019
A tourist from the United Kingdom died at Ocean Beach in Tairua. Andrew Massey, aged 68, from Kent, had been swimming with family members when he got into trouble... Read More
03:32pm Sun 24 Feb, 2019
Reports are coming in of many scrub fires breaking out near the railway lines on Maunganui Road. There are also fires reported near Bayfair. Large clouds of... Read More
03:07pm Sun 24 Feb, 2019
NZ Police have reported that a car has rear-ended a parked car this afternoon in Pyes Pa. The parked car was then shunted into a power pole. The incident happened... Read More
02:30pm Sun 24 Feb, 2019
Colder southerlies are spreading over New Zealand today bringing rain to some areas as well as a noticeable change from the warmer temperatures usually experienced... Read More
01:00pm Sun 24 Feb, 2019
Mount Maunganui was packed with enthusiastic competitors and supporters this morning, as the 2019 Generation Homes Women's Triathlon got under way. The sun also... Read More
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11:42am Sun 24 Feb, 2019
This week has been a full one for the Bay of Plenty art community with two new galleries launching and two others having new exhibition openings. The Atrium Gallery... Read More
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10:10am Sun 24 Feb, 2019
The sun is out for day two of the Water Polo on the Waterfront tournament. The weekend event has been action packed with many watching as players compete for... Read More
10:08am Sun 24 Feb, 2019
One man is in critical condition in Waikato Hospital's Intensive Care Unit after an altercation at Papamoa on Saturday night. The man, reported to be in... Read More
28-Dec 06:00
Warning as synthetic cannabis hospitalises people
27-Dec 16:00
Operation Neptune patrols target unsafe skippers
27-Dec 12:00
Fisher at Bay Oval leads huge BOP events lineup
27-Dec 09:45
Avoiding the most dangerous thing at the beach
27-Dec 06:01
Midday Christmas spending peak drops again in NZ
26-Dec 18:00
Unwanted Christmas gifts already for sale
26-Dec 17:00
Tauranga fire station rebuild finally moves ahead
26-Dec 14:03
Three hurt after car hits light pole on SH29A
26-Dec 13:00
Vets urge dog owners to vaccinate ahead of summer
26-Dec 11:30
Boxing Day traffic to surge with weary drivers
26-Dec 10:28
Paid firefighters call off planned strike
26-Dec 09:06
Storm risk: Regions under thunderstorm watch
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