A crowd of angry and upset people who crammed the Omokoroa Settlers Hall last night are being advised to take their anger to the Regional Council submission process... Read More

Scouts NZ have apologised for allowing a now convicted paedophile to continue as a leader despite them receiving warnings about him, saying they would now take... Read More

Rotorua nature park Rainbow Springs is celebrating its 85th birthday this March. Back in 1929, Rainbow Springs consisted mostly of swampland - there were no trout... Read More

A Matata volunteer firefighter is one of 42 female recruits who are being recognised today as part of International Women's Day. Kiahli Ibbetson, 19, is part of... Read More

Business owners along Aerodrome Road are petitioning Tauranga City Council to turn road reserve land into more parking spaces. They say the current parking situation... Read More

Cyclone Hola has rapidly intensified to a Category 4 cyclone with sustained winds of 170km/h at the centre expected to rise even further to 200km/h by tonight or... Read More

Tribute is being paid to foundation councillor and former regional council chairman Neil Clarke, OBE, QSO, KSS, who passed away peacefully at his home in the Bay... Read More

A Tauranga man has made a gruesome discovery, in what he is describing as a ‘disgusting act of cruelty'. Josh Young says he was skating past the Warehouse... Read More

This weekend will mark the fifth year of taking on 100 kilometres for one man who is apart of the Oxfam trailwalker. But Zebedee Stone, says he isn't just trying... Read More

Council staff are working behind the scenes to prepare budgets and financing in preparation for public support for the city council re-entering the rubbish collection... Read More

Today we are expecting fine spells and occasional showers, possibly heavy with thunderstorms from afternoon. Also light winds. It's a one-clothing-layer day today... Read More

The State Highway 1-Desert Road closure has been postponed to a date to be determined later because of expected bad weather. The initial closure was scheduled to... Read More