09-Dec 21:02
Five confirmed dead following eruption
09-Dec 20:52
NZ child poverty needs improvement - Commissioner
09-Dec 19:11
A history of White Island eruptions
09-Dec 19:01
One confirmed dead following White Island eruption
09-Dec 17:55
Outreach clinic opens in Katikati
09-Dec 17:03
White Island Eruption: 1 critical, others missing
09-Dec 16:33
White Island injured reach Whakatane
09-Dec 16:00
Council wins ‘Communicating for Change’ award
09-Dec 15:17
Warning issued after White Island eruption
09-Dec 15:09
Clearer skies as cooler air returns to NZ
09-Dec 14:21
“Massive” smoke plume coming from White Island
09-Dec 13:56
Last week to have your say on kerbside collections
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12:07pm Saturday 01 Jul, 2017
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11:34am Saturday 01 Jul, 2017
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10:45am Saturday 01 Jul, 2017
A relatively shallow earthquake near White Island today follows deeper earthquakes near the Bay of Plenty’s island volcano on Friday. Today’s... Read More
10:03am Saturday 01 Jul, 2017
Whakatane District Council’s Liveable Homes project has received a big funding boost with contributions totaling $750,000 from Bay of Plenty Regional... Read More
8:26am Saturday 01 Jul, 2017
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7:56am Saturday 01 Jul, 2017
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6:52am Saturday 01 Jul, 2017
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4:50pm Friday 30 Jun, 2017
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3:52pm Friday 30 Jun, 2017
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2:36pm Friday 30 Jun, 2017
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2:01pm Friday 30 Jun, 2017
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1:06pm Friday 30 Jun, 2017
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