Waikato Regional Council's road safety mascot Ruben the Bear stars in a new matariki-themed book aimed at making children safer on the region's roads. Launched... Read More

A ceremonial whalebone patu stolen from the Rotorua District Council has now been recovered. The carved whalebone short-handled club symbolises the partnership... Read More

Riding a motorbike around a track is one thing - but when there's a range of natural obstacles in the way, it becomes much more difficult. That's the idea of the... Read More

While it's too sooon to speculate about the potential impat of myrtle rust on the honey industry, Comvita CEO Scott Coulter confirms the Paengaroa-based manuka... Read More

Since February, one Tauranga family has been hiding $100 treasure notes around the city and then posting clues on Facebook hoping people will find them. What started... Read More

The weather and tides, how many layers of clothing to wear today, an interesting factoid about New Zealand history plus a snippet of some exciting events taking... Read More

Morena and good morning Sunners, welcome to Saturday and the start of what should be a fantastic weekend. With MetService forecasting plenty of sun today, the weather's... Read More

Rise Up Tauranga's first truckload of furniture for Edgecumbe residents arrived in Whakatane on Friday. Claire Pye, who manages the Bay of Plenty District Health... Read More

It'll be a mountain of a challenge, but Tauranga's Chloe Crump is more than up for it. On Saturday the four-year-old who has severe asthma and bronchiectasis will... Read More

Education Tauranga's first conference held today marked a new step for a partnership programme that has been working in the back ground since 2013. Taking place... Read More

More than 150 people turned out to a public meeting focussing on New Zealand's first marine spatial plan Sea Change - Tai Timu Tai Pari held in Whangamata recently. And... Read More

A delicious festival showcasing the best seafood the Coromandel has to offer is returning to the peninsula this weekend. Mouth-watering mussels, ‘o' for... Read More