Infestations of highly invasive pest plant velvetleaf have been discovered on five more farms in the Waikato recently. Waikato Regional Council is already working... Read More

Police are warning people to check the credentials of any door-to-door salesperson, and if in doubt, check with the parent company. Senior Sergeant Yvonne Parker... Read More

An elderly man who sustained a serious injury following a fall could have lain for days waiting for help. The Te Aroha farmer had been pruning trees when he fell... Read More

Major state care reforms and a complete overhaul of Child, Youth, and Family has been welcomed with open arms by a Tauranga social worker. The new child-centred... Read More

The new $20, $50 and $100 banknotes were revealed at a Reserve Bank event in Wellington today. Concept designs have already been circulated but this will be the... Read More

Young Australian celebrity Bindi Irwin has been holidaying in Rotorua over the past week. Rumours had been circulating about her presence in the city, and were confirmed... Read More

Switching traffic onto the western bridge in June is expected to the next major development in the Welcome Bay underpass project. The bridge beams went in a couple... Read More

It's just not cricket. And it's inaccurate. That's the Bay Oval Trust general manager Kelvin Jones front footing what he describes as 'begrudging” criticism... Read More

A Facebook page dedicated to helping those in need sounds almost too good to be true, but with more than 1000 members, the Pay It Forward - Tauranga Facebook page... Read More

Several fronts are forecast to move over New Zealand during the first half of this week bringing rain or showers at various times. However, these fronts are expected... Read More

Tauranga's second Colour Dash attracted at least 1000 runners and walkers, who had to brave rain, sloppy conditions as well as being peppered with coloured starch... Read More

Enviro Challenge's challenge day for 2016 will, inspiring schools to develop sustainability and leadership skills, with the challenge starting next week. Local schools... Read More