05:00pm Thu 25 Jul, 2024
'This is a circus.” That was one frustrated comment during a heated three-hour council debate about a golf club lease, in which the mayor asked a councillor... Read More
04:57pm Thu 25 Jul, 2024
Emergency services are at the scene of a house fire in Pāpāmoa. "We are in attendance of a house fire, we have a crew from Tauranga, Mount Maunganui... Read More
04:01pm Thu 25 Jul, 2024
A chilly polar blast is set to hit the country after an unusually warm week. Cold southerlies could bring snow to low levels - 400-500m - in the South Island... Read More
03:00pm Thu 25 Jul, 2024
More than 400,000 Kiwis live with eczema, an incurable skin condition that can cause itchiness, discomfort and pain. One sufferer says sometimes the itchiness... Read More
01:19pm Thu 25 Jul, 2024
One person is dead following a crash in Tauranga. Emergency services were called to the crash between a motorbike and car in Maleme Street just after 6am. "Despite... Read More
01:00pm Thu 25 Jul, 2024
While Donna and Graeme Hannah's neighbours on one of the rural ‘veins' - the side roads - of Katikati tend to and grow their orchards and livestock, they... Read More
11:45am Thu 25 Jul, 2024
The day Tauranga man Mike Lane found out he had prostate cancer, he returned to the construction site he was working at and 'pottered around by myself for a... Read More
11:15am Thu 25 Jul, 2024
It may be the middle of winter, but today being World Drowning Prevention Day is a timely reminder to respect the water through all the seasons. In the first... Read More
10:45am Thu 25 Jul, 2024
New technology will be taking note of illegal parking and time-limit offenders in Katikati over the next three months. But you won't be fined ... for... Read More
10:10am Thu 25 Jul, 2024
Underslip repairs starting soon on State Highway 36 between Tauranga and Rotorua, will require the highway to be fully closed during the day for two weeks between... Read More
09:15am Thu 25 Jul, 2024
The Bay of Plenty film community is humming with anticipation leading up to the national grand finals of the Vista Foundation 48Hours film competition, coming... Read More
08:30am Thu 25 Jul, 2024
Fewer than half the population are likely to own a home in the next 25 years, according to new research. A Deloitte report, commissioned by Westpac, found... Read More