09:34am Tue 04 Sep, 2018
Enquiries are ongoing after a crash that closed State Highway 2, in East Waimana yesterday. Emergency services responded to the incident around 4.45pm with the... Read More
08:58am Tue 04 Sep, 2018
Police are investigating a crash where a car and trailer jackknifed in Pyes Pa this morning. Emergency Services were called to the scene at 7.50am on Pyes Pa... Read More
08:07am Tue 04 Sep, 2018
Snow and ice closed the Desert Road early Tuesday as an early spring storm made its way up the country, also bringing gusts of up to 120kmh and heavy rain to some... Read More
07:45am Tue 04 Sep, 2018
In today's forecast we are expecting a few showers, with a chance of them being heavy, but clearing in the evening. Southerlies will be developing in the afternoon. It's... Read More
07:21am Tue 04 Sep, 2018
ACG Tauranga principal Thea Kilian often reminds herself not to underestimate 'what our young people are capable of when they feel connected and engaged”. After... Read More
07:01am Tue 04 Sep, 2018
Police are investigating a sexual assault in which a woman was attacked in her own home in the early hours of the morning. A man, unknown to the victim, entered... Read More
06:45am Tue 04 Sep, 2018
The classic Kiwi lolly Jaffas could soon be coming home, after a deal was struck between Mondelez International and RJ's. The production of the treat was... Read More
06:38am Tue 04 Sep, 2018
State Highway 2 (Waiotahe Beach Rd), west of Opotiki has been completely closed by a large slip. Diversions are in place using Paerata Ridge and Verrall Roads,... Read More
09:00pm Mon 03 Sep, 2018
Western Bay of Plenty District Council staff took part in an expedition to relocate kōkako to Ōtanewainuku Forest in Oropi early this month. Council's Community... Read More
08:00pm Mon 03 Sep, 2018
Carpentry apprentice Sam Pulis has been named the Bay of Plenty Central Plateau Registered Master Builders CARTERS 2018 Apprentice of the Year. The 23-year-old... Read More
06:00pm Mon 03 Sep, 2018
The Bay of Plenty Volcanix may be wishing Saturday's Farrah Palmer Cup opener against Canterbury at Tauranga Domain started at the 30 minute mark. It was around... Read More
05:28pm Mon 03 Sep, 2018
A Bay of Plenty road has been closed after a serious crash. Emergency services are responding at the scene on State Highway 2 near Whakatane. A police spokesperson... Read More