While many people will have enjoyed a long weekend, the human cost of the Easter holiday road toll is being counted by families. According to Ministry of Transport... Read More

The 1980s saw a gold rush on the high seas where New Zealand's orange roughy fishery was so lucrative, it bankrolled the development of the New Zealand seafood... Read More

The Thames community will have access to a 24-hour, seven day a week police presence when the town's station is upgraded in the 2018/19 financial year. Police are... Read More

Will Gardner decided he wasn't going to see his yacht, the Kittywake II, go down in the storm on Thursday night. Moored in Pilot Bay, Will, with friend Tina Van... Read More

Zespri is to contribute a total of $30,000 to the Good Neighbour Trust as a gold sponsor, helping its work in delivering food and firewood for people in need and... Read More

A temporary accommodation service is being set up to assist Edgecumbe residents hit by the recent floods. Lead Minister for Edgecumbe Anne Tolley says the service... Read More

Students, scouts, sprinters and rowers are among the many taking to the streets this month, delivering old-fashioned phonebooks. Many of the books may even be delivered... Read More

UPDATED 3.55PM: Police are awaiting the results of a forensic examination before they can identify the deceased. A police spokesperson says they were notified around... Read More

My sister Andrea Meredith is the keyboard player in local Tauranga jazz band Pacific Blue, so of course this means going to see them playing live at the Jazz Festival.... Read More

Women and children arriving scared, cut and bruised at the Women's Refuge will now receive care packs from the youth of St John. The Tauranga division of St John... Read More

A group of Tauranga business people have become so frustrated by the city council's mismanagement of its CBD parking monopoly, they plan to build their own parking... Read More

Have you ever thought of how the Western Bay of Plenty was first built into what it is today? If so, you need to take a peek at Western Bay Museum's new exhibition. Building... Read More