News
12:02pm Thu 23 Feb, 2017
A Bay of Plenty man accused of murder jumped out of his car with a sawn off shotgun in south Auckland and shot two unarmed men who didn't even know who he was,... Read More
11:47am Thu 23 Feb, 2017
Race Relations Commissioner Dame Susan Devoy has come under criticism for repeating an old wives' tale about women and children being burnt to death in a church... Read More
11:10am Thu 23 Feb, 2017
Shellfish in the Eastern Bay of Plenty, between Whakatane Heads and the Waioeka River Mouth, have been found with paralytic shellfish toxins over the safe limit... Read More
10:29am Thu 23 Feb, 2017
Omanu Beach will host nearly 300 athletes this weekend for the 2017 Bay of Plenty Senior Championship. The annual event will once again be spread over two days... Read More
09:10am Thu 23 Feb, 2017
Today the weather forecast is for long fine spells and light winds. This morning's sunrise video update has oystercatchers finding their breakfast, cruiseships... Read More
08:50am Thu 23 Feb, 2017
The NZCT AIMS Games 2016 injected $3.05 million into the Western Bay of Plenty economy, generated 47,500 visitor nights and expanded the region's GDP by $1.98 million. An... Read More
07:55am Thu 23 Feb, 2017
Filmmaker, actor, artist and champion of New Zealand culture, Taika Waititi has been named 2017 New Zealander of the Year. Waititi was unable to receive the award... Read More
07:28am Thu 23 Feb, 2017
Royalty has pulled into the Port of Tauranga today. The Dawn Princess and Emerald Princess made their way into Tauranga waters at 6am and 6.15am respectively. The... Read More
07:10am Thu 23 Feb, 2017
A Bay of Plenty mum has been left horrified after a plaque on a rock near Leisure Island commemorating her dead twins was stolen. Gemma-Elaine Hamblin revealed... Read More
06:59am Thu 23 Feb, 2017
A driver attempted to pull a U-turn on State Highway 2, south of Katikati, crashed with another vehicle. Three people were taken to hospital following the two-car... Read More
06:48am Thu 23 Feb, 2017
Bay of Plenty's Cody Cooper has one hand on the 2017 New Zealand Motocross Championships trophy and won't be letting go any time soon. The reigning five-time MX1... Read More
05:59pm Wed 22 Feb, 2017
Former Counties Manukau rugby player Richard Judd is joining the Bay of Plenty Steamers for the 2017 Mitre 10 Cup Season. Judd (24) has been a consistent and impressive... Read More
18-Dec 14:30
Innovation festival brings futurist to Tauranga
18-Dec 13:00
MetService tips warm, dry Christmas for BOP
18-Dec 11:30
Flames and smoke pour from car on SH29
18-Dec 11:00
Christmas Day in prison
18-Dec 11:00
Tauranga hairdressing apprentice wins top award
18-Dec 10:00
Police refused chopper, wrongly thought teen dead
18-Dec 08:15
Firefighters cordon Pāpāmoa petrol station
18-Dec 08:00
Tauranga's $306m civic precinct: Who should pay?
18-Dec 07:00
Dive into Katikati’s newly upgraded pools!
18-Dec 06:30
Cops crack down on drinking in alcohol-free areas
17-Dec 18:04
Snapchat predator case moves to High Court
17-Dec 16:43
SH2, north of Katikati, open after serious crash
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