07:30am Tue 19 Nov, 2024
Dramatic footage shows a car colliding with a steel pedestrian barrier and rolling in the Coromandel, with the stunned driver then escaping through a window... Read More
07:00am Tue 19 Nov, 2024
Fine weather remains the theme across much of the North Island for the start of the week. But showers are expected to move onto the North Island on Wednesday, MetService... Read More
06:45am Tue 19 Nov, 2024
Members of the public are being warned not to collect or consume shellfish gathered from an area of the Bay of Plenty due to the presence of paralytic shellfish... Read More
06:30am Tue 19 Nov, 2024
Get ready to dust off your togs and perfect those bombs because this year's Tauranga Moana Manu Champs is set to make a bigger splash than ever before. For... Read More
08:00pm Mon 18 Nov, 2024
Tourism Industry Aotearoa (TIA), the peak body for New Zealand's tourism sector, has expressed strong support for proposals aimed at modernising the country's... Read More
07:00pm Mon 18 Nov, 2024
Over the past 10 years, the average new first-home mortgage has increased from about $300,000 to more than $550,000, Reserve Bank data shows. On a mortgage... Read More
06:00pm Mon 18 Nov, 2024
The Māori Queen, Nga wai hono i te po will be among supporters of the national hīkoi making its way to Parliament on Tuesday. The hīkoi is in opposition... Read More
05:00pm Mon 18 Nov, 2024
Starting in the UK, a parkrun T-shirt is travelling the world and made its way to Tauranga for Bethlehem's weekly parkrun at Gordon Carmichael Reserve. Parkrun... Read More
04:55pm Mon 18 Nov, 2024
Emergency services are responding to a vehicle crash on State Highway 29 in the lower Kaimai Range. NZTA Waka Kotahi advise that due to a crash on SH29 near... Read More
04:00pm Mon 18 Nov, 2024
The Nurses Organisation has called a nationwide strike in December over its pay dispute with Health NZ. Te Whatu Ora members have voted to strike on December... Read More
03:00pm Mon 18 Nov, 2024
The 2024 Bay of Plenty Times Christmas Appeal is off to a roaring start, with the generous Tauranga community donating thousands of dollars and hundreds... Read More
02:00pm Mon 18 Nov, 2024
Just a month after the first vegetable beds were constructed, 41 of the 47 plots at Ōmanu Community Gardens have already been leased by keen gardeners. It's... Read More