Tauranga City Council's commissioners have confirmed that this week's draft 2024-34 Long-term Plan submissions hearings have provided 'valuable food for thought”... Read More

In a decisive response to the commnity's resounding voice, Tauranga City Council has reached a verdict on the fate of Mount Maunganui's iconic smiley... Read More

Danny Gill knows what has pulling power at an A&P show. And he can pick a winner. 'Racing sheep and chooks. People love chickens, especially baby chickens,”... Read More

Tauranga City Council is taking steps to address the deteriorating condition of the Ōtūmoetai swimming pool and ascertain ongoing operational viability. A... Read More

Police can confirm the man shot by Police in Matamata-Piako on Thursday was a 31-year-old from the Hauraki region. "He is known to Police and was shot after... Read More

One lane is blocked on State Highway 29, Kaimai Range. NZTA Waka Kotahi say that due to a fallen tree between Ruahihi Rd and Omanawa Rd, one lane on SH29... Read More

The head of the Transport Agency ordered the only line about a partnership with Māori removed from a short press release she issued about relegating the name... Read More

MPs have heard arguments both for and against allowing competitive shooters to use outlawed semi-automatic firearms. The weapons were banned in a sweeping... Read More

Last summer seemed to be dominated by flooding but this year, fires are making headlines. A state of local emergency was declared for Christchurch City, including... Read More

More than 95 per cent of cervical cancer is caused by Human Papillomaviruses - more commonly known as HPV. Toi Te Ora Public Health, Te Whatu Ora medical... Read More

A Bay of Plenty beach community is split over the rules for quad bike use at the Waiotahe Drifts subdivsion, with those in favour saying it could save lives. The... Read More

A Fire Plan outlines the particular fire risk conditions that exist or are likely to exist for a specific area, the local policies and procedures for the management... Read More