News
07:00am Sat 02 Jan, 2016
Police investigating the suspected drowning of a Western Bay of Plenty man are asking for witnesses to the incident to come forward. A 29-year-old unemployed man... Read More
06:49am Sat 02 Jan, 2016
If you have a friend or family member with a disability, give them one of the greatest gifts this holiday season - the taste of salt water on their lips while they... Read More
04:01pm Fri 01 Jan, 2016
People returning to the Bay of Plenty and Coromandel on State Highway 2 are being warned to expect delays. A serious crash has closed SH2, just east of the intersection... Read More
03:45pm Fri 01 Jan, 2016
The urge to feed growling tummies is far outweighing the need to hide from the rain as people enjoy the Night Markets in Mount Maunganui. The markets are normally... Read More
02:08pm Fri 01 Jan, 2016
UPDATED 5.07PM: A Bay of Plenty man is in critical condition following a three car crash in the Eastern Bay of Plenty. The vehicle crashed on State Highway 2, west... Read More
01:22pm Fri 01 Jan, 2016
UPDATED: Emergency services are at the scene of drowning in Welcome Bay this afternoon. St John Paramedics were called to Kaiate Falls on Waitao Road just after... Read More
12:54pm Fri 01 Jan, 2016
Holiday-makers are being warned of flash flooding and slips as heavy rain and gales hit the north of the country, swamping campsites. Torrential rain flooded a Department... Read More
12:02pm Fri 01 Jan, 2016
It only takes a single fly to alight on your picnic lunch to make you uneasy about what germs may have landed with it. But what harm can come from a fly landing... Read More
11:44am Fri 01 Jan, 2016
The preliminary 2015 road toll is at 321 deaths on New Zealand roads - 27 more than 2014 and the highest it has been in five years. Police are urging all road users... Read More
10:57am Fri 01 Jan, 2016
The antics of two drunk men door surfing on State Highway 1 is being described as 'ridiculous” and 'expensive” by police. Huntly road safety team Sergeant... Read More
10:42am Fri 01 Jan, 2016
Miss Mount Maunganui is returning to the Bay, but with a different look. After 60 years of the beauty pageant being held on Mount Main Beach, the competition is... Read More
09:52am Fri 01 Jan, 2016
Trainee teacher Courtney Tilby has a vision. 'I want to ensure ever child in Ohlen will be in school.” It sounds like a simple vision, but the challenges are... Read More
16-Dec 18:00
SH2 speed limits reduced in Karangahake, Waihī
16-Dec 17:00
Neighbour starts Givealitte page after house fire
16-Dec 16:00
Lifeguard saves siblings at Waihī fundraiser
16-Dec 14:30
Father-son crashes spark Boxing Day showdown
16-Dec 13:02
Food prices fall for third month
16-Dec 11:43
Mayor makes a splash at Tauranga manu event
16-Dec 11:00
Thames-Coromandel moves to restricted fire season
16-Dec 10:05
Discovery Princess makes Tauranga debut
16-Dec 08:17
Asphalt: Pāpāmoa streets face $2000–$7000 bill
16-Dec 08:00
Tauranga runner lifts relay team at national games
16-Dec 06:30
How to spot smuggling at sea this summer
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Turning animal tricks into teen confidence
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