07:09am Tue 05 Feb, 2019
The Welcome Bay Community Centre is planning to open what could be the country's first plastic free café, that will provide jobs and training for young... Read More
06:48am Tue 05 Feb, 2019
The year has barely begun, but the number of deaths on Waikato and Bay of Plenty roads is looking as bleak - if not bleaker - than last year, following four fatal... Read More
06:44am Tue 05 Feb, 2019
After 17 days of non-stop searching, Bubbles the Chihuahua has been found. Over two weeks ago Bubbles was involved in a serious head-on collision at the intersection... Read More
06:00pm Mon 04 Feb, 2019
When they win, they sing. 'The Dogs are having a party,” the anthem goes. 'We play hard, we play fast. Ain't no way we're coming last.” The Dogs... Read More
05:01pm Mon 04 Feb, 2019
Chess players are brushing up on their strategy for a show down in Mount Maunganui this month. It's the one-day annual national level tournament held by the Mount... Read More
04:15pm Mon 04 Feb, 2019
The New Zealand Transport Agency (NZTA) is warning drivers to take extra care on roads around the Waikato and Bay of Plenty regions over the next week. Roads... Read More
03:00pm Mon 04 Feb, 2019
Ministry for Primary Industries' fishery officers have had a busy summer in the Coromandel region with a number of patrols leading to the apprehension of several... Read More
01:48pm Mon 04 Feb, 2019
No appeals have been received by Hauraki District Council following the late December notification that OceanaGold's application for an underground mine below... Read More
12:53pm Mon 04 Feb, 2019
A Tauranga woman has been charged after leaving a baby in a car. The baby was left unattended in a vehicle on Gravatt Road, Papamoa Beach on January 31, says... Read More
12:49pm Mon 04 Feb, 2019
For many New Zealanders in the east this Waitangi Day will be colder than normal with temperatures down several degrees in some places thanks to a southerly change... Read More
11:45am Mon 04 Feb, 2019
Tauranga small businesses say they are being bogged down by mounting compliance costs and if the recommendations of the Fair Pay Agreement report is implemented,... Read More
11:10am Mon 04 Feb, 2019
There are two exciting exhibitions running concurrently at Tauranga's Historic Village. Both will be features of the festival of He Iwi Kotahi 'Sea and Village”... Read More