12:49pm Thu 18 May, 2017
If the weather allows, then this Saturday you can get up close and personal with some big classic aircraft at Classic Flyers. The Mount Maunganui attraction is... Read More
11:54am Thu 18 May, 2017
A new public transport time table for the Western Bay of Plenty will slash school bus numbers, while adding to the frequency and scope of the Bay Hopper services. The... Read More
11:19am Thu 18 May, 2017
A New Zealander on holiday in the US captured some spectacular contrails while visiting California the other day. Ian Forrest, a senior firefighter from Waikato,... Read More
10:38am Thu 18 May, 2017
A man who has been part of the Tauranga radio scene for most of his working life is now moving onto other pastures. Andrew Love is also known as being the voice... Read More
09:57am Thu 18 May, 2017
Nineteen of the New Zealand Defence Force's best combat marksmen are competing in the Australian Army Skills at Arms Meeting this month. The annual combat-focused... Read More
08:56am Thu 18 May, 2017
A shopkeeper was assaulted during an aggravated robbery at a bottle shop on Sunday. The Paengaroa Liquor Store was held up by offenders in possession of a shotgun... Read More
08:43am Thu 18 May, 2017
Zespri grew sales by 30 per cent in its longstanding number one market of Japan over the past two seasons. The kiwifruit company has plans to keep growing sales... Read More
07:48am Thu 18 May, 2017
Today there may be a few showers but it should clear in the afternoon. High tide is at 11.50am, just in time for a seaside lunch, and low tide at 6pm. Check... Read More
07:43am Thu 18 May, 2017
An earthquake being described as 'weak” intensity has been recorded near Te Kaha. The quake hit around 5.30am and had a magnitude of 3.5. According to GeoNet,... Read More
07:09am Thu 18 May, 2017
One person is dead after being hit by a train in Tokoroa. Police were called to reports of a pedestrian being hit by train at about 5.30am on Bridge Street. ”Police... Read More
07:00am Thu 18 May, 2017
Thames-Coromandel District Council is urging everyone in the community who witnesses anyone vandalising trees to contact them immediately. This plea comes after... Read More
06:49am Thu 18 May, 2017
A 40-year-old is facing one count of murder following the death of a nine-month-old baby girl. The Turangi man's arrest comes after an investigation was launched... Read More