06:50am Wed 07 Mar, 2018
One person has been taken to Tauranga Hospital following a serious assault this morning. Emergency services were called to a property in Mansels Road at 6.15am. A... Read More
06:42am Wed 07 Mar, 2018
The average house value in Tauranga has now ticked over $700,000 and is sitting at $706,825, according to the latest QV report. Tauranga home values have risen... Read More
06:00pm Tue 06 Mar, 2018
A regional council plan to drop badly needed improvements to SH2 to near the bottom of its wish list has enraged Western Bay of Plenty district councillors, including... Read More
05:00pm Tue 06 Mar, 2018
Mount Maunganui's Main Beach has been named New Zealand's best beach by TripAdvisor's Traveller's Choice awards for the fifth consecutive time. The rankings are... Read More
04:01pm Tue 06 Mar, 2018
Set-up has begun for an inaugural business expo helping to connect customers and suppliers throughout the Bay of Plenty. Jigsaw Solutions Group director and event... Read More
03:17pm Tue 06 Mar, 2018
Three company directors responsible for tyre dumps at Kawerau and Waihi Beach have been convicted, fined and ordered to remove the remaining tyres. Alan George... Read More
02:06pm Tue 06 Mar, 2018
A Papamoa man is one of two finalists vying for a place on a free trip to Europe with Contiki. Dean Styles is up for the ‘wild card' entry in ‘Contiki... Read More
01:09pm Tue 06 Mar, 2018
New Zealand has had the hottest summer on record and Niwa says the country can expect similarly warm summers over the coming years. Niwa figures show the average... Read More
11:50am Tue 06 Mar, 2018
Lawyers for four men accused of New Zealand largest cocaine smuggling operation have raised concerns about the lack of evidence being presented against them. Deni... Read More
11:31am Tue 06 Mar, 2018
The third tropical cyclone in a matter of weeks is expected to come into the New Zealand area this weekend. WeatherWatch.co.nz says it may impact land, although... Read More
11:11am Tue 06 Mar, 2018
Police are appealing for information about a driver who jumped into a river in an attempt to evade police in the early hours of Saturday morning. Waikato Western... Read More
10:41am Tue 06 Mar, 2018
The fourth annual Concert by the Lake in Matamata proved a big hit on Sunday, drawing it's largest-ever crowd from around the district and beyond. Rotary Matamata... Read More