08:12am Tue 25 Apr, 2017
Good morning Sunners and welcome to Anzac Day - a sombre day where we reflect upon the sacrifices of Kiwi soldiers who fought at Gallipoli and other conflicts since.... Read More
07:22am Tue 25 Apr, 2017
The rumble of traffic was noticeably absent from Katikati's main street this morning as hundreds gathered at dawn to mark Anzac Day 2017. A temporary road closure... Read More
07:17am Tue 25 Apr, 2017
Teams from the local Rural Support Trust and Red Cross have been documenting destroyed pastures, damaged homes and inundated orchards, as they carry out assessment... Read More
06:42am Tue 25 Apr, 2017
They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old: age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn. At the going down of the sun and in the morning - we will... Read More
08:41pm Mon 24 Apr, 2017
Police can now release the names of the two motorcyclists killed in a crash on SH1, Tokoroa on Friday. The two people killed were 59-year-old Steven Charles Ward... Read More
06:28pm Mon 24 Apr, 2017
The truck driver killed in a crash on State Highway 36 has been confirmed by police as a Bay of Plenty man. Police say a 63-year-old Rotorua man was killed when... Read More
05:59pm Mon 24 Apr, 2017
ACG Tauranga Primary and Secondary School is set to be the home for New Zealand's newest Ricki Herbert Football Academy Talent Centre. Ricki Herbert is a former... Read More
05:12pm Mon 24 Apr, 2017
The Phoenix carpark plan confirmed by the city council this week means the Mount Maunganui north area will actually get all the additions that the project's detractors... Read More
03:54pm Mon 24 Apr, 2017
People are being warned to brace for a busy weather week, starting with a deepening sub-tropical low brushing New Zealand from the north east and ending with a... Read More
03:17pm Mon 24 Apr, 2017
Seven men who were found guilty of large-scale methamphetamine production and distribution have today been sentenced in the Auckland High Court. Nearly two years... Read More
03:01pm Mon 24 Apr, 2017
A 13-year-old with family in Tauranga has been missing since March 27. Police are wanting to confirm the whereabouts of 13 year old Tamia Apaapa, who is believed... Read More
01:57pm Mon 24 Apr, 2017
UPDATED 5.40pm. A truck driver died today when his truck and trailer unit left the road on the Tauranga side of the gorge on SH36 today. The Rotorua Distict command... Read More