01:00pm Thu 28 Nov, 2024
As one Bay of Plenty rugby legend hangs up his boots on his All Blacks career, a Tauranga teenager is at the beginning of his career and hopes to emulate... Read More
11:40am Thu 28 Nov, 2024
Police continue to monitor a gang-connected funeral of a prominent Mongrel Mob member in Tauranga today. A procession is due to travel across Tauranga late-morning... Read More
11:15am Thu 28 Nov, 2024
Plans to turn a hill of grass into a multisport skatepark are rolling forwards with concept designs on the way. The new skatepark has been about a decade... Read More
10:20am Thu 28 Nov, 2024
Temperatures are already hitting 24C at the start of the day as parts of the country prepare for a scorching 30C. Banks Peninsula in Canterbury is currently... Read More
09:42am Thu 28 Nov, 2024
The Police Eagle helicopter will be in the Western Bay of Plenty area today monitoring the gang funeral of a prominent Mongrel Mob member. Police have called... Read More
09:30am Thu 28 Nov, 2024
Envirohub has announced a major achievement in its ongoing mission to reduce waste and promote sustainability, successfully diverting nearly two tonnes (1900... Read More
08:32am Thu 28 Nov, 2024
Elevated levels of arsenic have been detected in treated water from the Waikato River, affecting water supplies in Auckland and Waikato. The Government... Read More
08:00am Thu 28 Nov, 2024
From Sunday, December 1, sections of the Kaituna and Tarawera rivers will have a new 5-knot speed limit. Bay of Plenty Harbourmaster Jon Jon Peters said following... Read More
07:30am Thu 28 Nov, 2024
Downtown Mount Maunganui will be engulfed in orange today, as more than 700 primary and intermediate school students march and wave banners in the Road Safe... Read More
07:00am Thu 28 Nov, 2024
Next March, for the first time ever, Tauranga will host the Skateboard Nationals, New Zealand's premier skateboarding event where some of the country's top skateboarders... Read More
06:52am Thu 28 Nov, 2024
One person is dead and 14 others are injured after a small bus loaded with international tourists collided with two vehicles on a straight stretch of State Highway... Read More
05:00am Thu 28 Nov, 2024
People are happier with Tauranga's new council than they were with the commission, a survey shows — but Mayor Mahé Drysdale is not happy with the... Read More