05:00pm Mon 23 Dec, 2024
An 'elderly aunt” has lost nearly $10,000 trying to rent a Christmas holiday home from a fake Booking.com listing. Her family are among multiple... Read More
04:00pm Mon 23 Dec, 2024
Mountain Bike Rotorua is continuing its celebrated community initiative, Share the Ride for Xmas, by gifting brand-new Giant mountain bikes to 10 local whānau. The... Read More
03:00pm Mon 23 Dec, 2024
It was a positive weekend on New Zealand's beaches, with surf lifeguards reporting good safety awareness among swimmers and only two rescues carried out across... Read More
02:00pm Mon 23 Dec, 2024
The summer holidays are almost here so now is the time to remind New Zealanders of the healthcare options available to them over the festive period. Some... Read More
01:00pm Mon 23 Dec, 2024
A financial mentoring advocacy group in Tauranga wants to help people have a sustainable financial future. Bay Financial Mentors-Tau Awhi Noa has been providing... Read More
11:45am Mon 23 Dec, 2024
NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi has crunched the data to find holiday congestion hotspots in Waikato and the Bay of Plenty - but people might be surprised... Read More
11:00am Mon 23 Dec, 2024
A 'sanctuary” for dance students in Tauranga has closed its doors after decades of teaching. The Dance Education Centre in Matua closed at the end of... Read More
10:10am Mon 23 Dec, 2024
Auckland Aces batter Bevon Jacobs has earned his maiden BLACKCAPS call-up for the upcoming KFC T20I series against Sri Lanka, starting at Bay Oval in Mount Maunganui... Read More
09:20am Mon 23 Dec, 2024
For most of us, Christmas Day means unwrapping presents, settling in with a classic Christmas movie, indulging in endless glazed ham, and eventually passing... Read More
08:30am Mon 23 Dec, 2024
Summer is here, which means it's the season of barbeques, parties, and events. Aviation Security Officers want you to know which well-intended gifts and... Read More
08:00am Mon 23 Dec, 2024
Tauranga and Western Bay of Plenty's 2024 road toll stands at a record low of six deaths, and the district's road policing manager is warning drivers anyone... Read More
07:30am Mon 23 Dec, 2024
People are being warned to expect some more showers, and potential isolated thunderstorms, in the lead up to Christmas Day. In it's latet weather update,... Read More