08:00am Tue 17 Jun, 2025
The work of honorary fishery officers (HFOs) is crucial for protecting our shared fisheries resources and this week they're among the many volunteers being recognised... Read More
07:30am Tue 17 Jun, 2025
Tauranga's new Bunnings store will open in Gate Pā today. The new 4300sq m small-format store is at the former Gilmours site on Cameron Rd, and includes... Read More
07:00am Tue 17 Jun, 2025
Fiji Drua rugby coach and former Chiefs star Glen Jackson is set to have a major offseason impact in his hometown after signing to coach the Tauranga Sports... Read More
06:30am Tue 17 Jun, 2025
A stretch of settled winter weather kicks off the week for much of New Zealand, with widespread frosts expected for areas south of the central North Island. Crisp... Read More
06:00am Tue 17 Jun, 2025
Tauranga's mayor says the council 'won't be funding” an extra access road for an 8000-home development planned in Tauranga's east. Tauranga City Council... Read More
08:00pm Mon 16 Jun, 2025
The Government is boosting New Zealand's attractiveness as a destination for Chinese tourists by improving visa settings and processes, said Immigration Minister... Read More
07:00pm Mon 16 Jun, 2025
Rotorua whānau will enjoy greater access to modern affordable housing thanks to a community-led partnership delivering 189 affordable homes backed by the Government,... Read More
05:00pm Mon 16 Jun, 2025
The minister charged with looking at changes to sick leave says there is no plan to cut entitlements from 10 days to five. But she is looking at changes that... Read More
03:30pm Mon 16 Jun, 2025
As the snow season gets underway, NZ Mountain Safety Council (MSC) is boosting avalanche safety with a new video series, delivering a vital resource for backcountry... Read More
02:00pm Mon 16 Jun, 2025
Hamish Sturgeon has been rearing quails for their eggs since the age of 11. They're healthy, delicious and it's a fun side-hustle keeping the cute little... Read More
01:13pm Mon 16 Jun, 2025
A Whakatāne dairy has been targeted by armed robbers this morning. Police were called to the Peace St Dairy about 7.25am after three males reportedly entered... Read More
11:45am Mon 16 Jun, 2025
A Tauranga pie apprentice is hoping to reunite with his family after winning the Apprentice Pie Maker Award for 2025. Judging for the award took place in... Read More