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09:58am Thu 23 Mar, 2017
UPDATED: A man is dead after being hit by a car in Bureta this morning. Police and other emergency services are attending the crash and Vale Street is blocked between... Read More
09:48am Thu 23 Mar, 2017
A forestry worker is in hospital with a broken leg after a tree fell on him. The 25-year-old man was working at a forestry block east of Taneatua at 10am yesterday... Read More
08:29am Thu 23 Mar, 2017
This morning our sunrise video was photobombed by a leaping fish, skipping itself across the water. This fishy joie de la vie is a great start to a day with mainly... Read More
07:42am Thu 23 Mar, 2017
The serious crash unit is investigating a crash following the death of a man in Welcome Bay. Emergency services were called to the fatal crash on Welcome Bay... Read More
07:12am Thu 23 Mar, 2017
A damaged water main has been identified as the cause of flooding at the Historic Village. Tauranga City Council staff say the situation is under control and "the... Read More
06:58am Thu 23 Mar, 2017
The search for a person believed to have been on a boat found overturned off the Tauranga Coast is expected to continue today. A 5.6m fibreglass Sea Nymph, named... Read More
06:47am Thu 23 Mar, 2017
For years and years the old Cream Can building on Maunganui Road has been an institution of the Mount Maunganui music scene. But the shadow of the axe looms over... Read More
06:15pm Wed 22 Mar, 2017
The District Court at Tauranga has ruled a section of Tauranga City Council's Traffic and Parking Bylaw to be unenforceable. In a case brought before Judge Paul... Read More
05:30pm Wed 22 Mar, 2017
Dismantling work on the Tairua Wharf and Boat Ramp is now underway, with the floating crane and construction equipment currently on site. The existing concrete... Read More
04:30pm Wed 22 Mar, 2017
Councillor Larry Baldock's use of a notice of motion to have council introduce more ways of opening discussion between the council and the community drew fire from... Read More
03:30pm Wed 22 Mar, 2017
About 50 staff and 15 tonnes of equipment and building material is being transported to Raoul Island this week for three government agencies undertaking scientific... Read More
02:33pm Wed 22 Mar, 2017
UPDATED 4PM: One person has been confirmed dead following the head-on crash earlier this afternoon on Welcome Bay Road. Western Bay of Plenty road policing manager... Read More
22-Dec 18:00
Where to find Christmas sun in NZ
22-Dec 17:09
Grindr attackers sentenced in Tauranga court
22-Dec 15:57
Landfill cheese sold illegally in Waikato
22-Dec 15:33
Three injured in two‑vehicle crash on SH29
22-Dec 13:42
Witnesses sought after serious crash in Tauranga
22-Dec 13:05
Coromandel rescue: Person missing in water
22-Dec 13:00
Book Drive organiser awed by community generosity
22-Dec 11:45
Police scheme turns write-offs into spares
22-Dec 11:00
Life breathed back into Te Puke’s old theatre
22-Dec 09:29
Bystanders praised after alleged rock incident
22-Dec 09:00
A guide to enjoy summer in WBOP
22-Dec 08:02
Daughter attacked trying to protect mum
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