04:41pm Wed 02 Sep, 2015
Protesters concerned about the mining aspects of the Trans Pacific Partnership Agreement greeted Prime Minister John Key as he visited Waihi College today. And according... Read More
03:45pm Tue 01 Sep, 2015
A bucket load of dirt marked the beginning of the $45 million Maungatapu underpass project today, as Transport Minister Simon Bridges dug the first sod at an onsite... Read More
10:35am Tue 01 Sep, 2015
The four alternative flag designs for inclusion in the New Zealand flag referendum later this year have been revealed. The designs were unveiled at a media conference... Read More
03:58pm Mon 31 Aug, 2015
The difficult subject of family violence will be the main topic of discussion at a public meeting called by Bay of Plenty MP Todd Muller tomorrow night. The open... Read More
12:00pm Mon 31 Aug, 2015
Prime Minister John Key will be making a flying visiting to parts of the Coromandel electorate this Wednesday. Coromandel MP Scott Simpson says the Prime minister... Read More
11:58am Mon 31 Aug, 2015
Tauranga may have missed out on hosting Jetstar flights in and out of the city, but Transport Minister Simon Bridges says he isn't giving up hope that they'll reconsider... Read More
08:00am Sun 30 Aug, 2015
A new bill to increase the data protection period for agricultural chemicals in New Zealand is good news for growers of minor crops including avocados, says Nikki... Read More
04:41pm Sat 29 Aug, 2015
Consumers are being warned that they could soon start paying GST when they purchase goods online. Even things such as downloading a song on iTunes could be subjected... Read More
04:40pm Thu 27 Aug, 2015
The first shots have been fired as the long running rugby battle between the Bay of Plenty and Waikato gets set to resume this weekend, but it's not from where you'd... Read More
04:45pm Wed 26 Aug, 2015
Tauranga's NZ First MP Clayton Mitchell has clashed with Transport Minister Simon Bridges in Parliament over the recently completed Tauranga Eastern Link. In a statement... Read More
03:24pm Wed 26 Aug, 2015
Thousands of Bay of Plenty households could benefit from the Green renters' bill launched today by the Green Party. The bill would bring New Zealand's outdated rental... Read More
02:30pm Wed 26 Aug, 2015
Bars and clubs across Coromandel and beyond will be able to open for live broadcasting of every Rugby World Cup fixture under a new law expected to pass through... Read More