Police have confirmed one person has died following a serious crash in Poroporo, south of Whakatāne, overnight. At around 10pm, emergency services were called... Read More

A ridge of high pressure covering New Zealand on Tuesday morning is expected to weaken, according to MetService forecasters. "A convective rain-band in the... Read More

Residents on Bethlehem Rd in Tauranga feel like 'guinea pigs”, as a 5G tower outside is set to go up outside their homes. 'We feel as if residents'... Read More

Foreign students paid $1 billion in fees last year and more than half that money went to universities. The figures were supplied to the Education Ministry... Read More

Work begins this week at Hopukiore (Mount Drury) Reserve to improve pedestrian safety and protect the site's historic and cultural significance. Tauranga... Read More

Pāpāmoa's Scott Davies, 20, beat out regional champions from across New Zealand to take the title of New Zealand's top apprentice at the New Zealand Certified... Read More

A lucky Lotto player who purchased their winning ticket at Mount Maunganui Bayfair Lotto is amongst 10 Lotto Second Division players who each won over $30,000... Read More

Emotional support is now only a 'Talofa” away for members of the Samoan community, with Hato Hone St John expanding its Caring Caller programme to include... Read More

People donned in all shades of pink came and went for charity at the Katikati Community Centre on Friday, May 30, from 8am to 10am. Inside, community centre... Read More

Although the official bowling season has finished, Katikati Bowling Club member Kevin Whitworth wants the community to know that the facility is still a bustling... Read More

A local competition is on to help stop the spread of moth plant weed, with prizes up for grabs for those who can collect the most pods. Moth plant is a fast-growing,... Read More

The greatest satisfaction Heather Hamm gets from embroidery is seeing beginners complete their first piece. 'It's so nice to see their progression. I guess... Read More