01:29pm Fri 24 Feb, 2017
The finalists in the 2017 Central Plateau New Zealand Dairy Industry Awards have announced, following the completion of the preliminary judging. General Manager... Read More
01:10pm Fri 24 Feb, 2017
The Port of Tauranga is on track to becoming the first port in the country to transport more than one million containers across it wharves in a single year. Financial... Read More
12:06pm Fri 24 Feb, 2017
A 65-year-old man who admitted lying to the court in order to avoid seizure of $190,000 worth of commercial woodworking machinery, received a home detention sentence,... Read More
11:48am Fri 24 Feb, 2017
Police Commissioner Mike Bush is coming clean to the public and admitting a 34-year-old drink drive conviction. Mike says he is waiving his right to be covered... Read More
11:27am Fri 24 Feb, 2017
It was a cruel catalyst for change. Just one dark moment in early-January. It didn't make the newspapers or the TV, and no-one saw it coming. A 20-year-old committed... Read More
09:52am Fri 24 Feb, 2017
A young boy has been airlifted to Waikato Hospital following a crash between a truck and a ute in Waihi. A police spokesperson says the boy was a passenger in... Read More
09:35am Fri 24 Feb, 2017
UPDATED 10.45AM: A rescue helicopter has been dispatched to the scene of a head-on collision near Otamarakau. Northern Fire Communications shift manager Jarron... Read More
09:16am Fri 24 Feb, 2017
A Bay of Plenty regional councillor reckons the Port of Tauranga is ‘miserly', a bit of a ‘bludger', and needs to do more for the city. Andrew von Dadelszen's... Read More
08:37am Fri 24 Feb, 2017
Today the weather forecast is for a fine day with light winds. It's a warm one-layer of clothing day, and remember to wear sun protection. A shout out today to... Read More
08:00am Fri 24 Feb, 2017
A man is due to appear in Tauranga District Court on Monday after leading police on a chase through Mount Maunganui. Police received a driving complaint from a... Read More
07:25am Fri 24 Feb, 2017
With Te Matatini 2017 now underway, it's with a sad heart the Maori Party lament the passing of Mataatua elder and kapa haka exponent Te Makariini Temara. The Ngai... Read More
07:19am Fri 24 Feb, 2017
A man who had a close scrape with death on a central North Island river says the only reason he's alive today is due to the quick actions of his friend. Rotorua... Read More