Weather
12:21pm Thu 01 Feb, 2018
MetService has issued a heavy rain watch and severe thunderstorm watch for the Coromandel from midday today with activity expected to ease late this evening. A... Read More
10:34am Thu 01 Feb, 2018
Civil Defence Minister Kris Faafoi announced today that the Government will contribute $15,000 to the Hauraki District Council Kaiaua Coast Disaster Relief Fund.... Read More
08:11am Thu 01 Feb, 2018
A severe weather warning is in place for the Bay of Plenty as ex-tropical cyclone Fehi tracks towards New Zealand. The MetService says a major storm (former Tropical... Read More
07:25am Thu 01 Feb, 2018
In today's weather forecast we are expecting showers, turning to rain in the afternoon with downpours and possible thunderstorms. Also strong northerlies, changing... Read More
02:51pm Wed 31 Jan, 2018
Regional council contractors are hoping the king tides associated with tonight's supermoon will give them the needed boost to clear the wrecked boat. The converted... Read More
08:39am Wed 31 Jan, 2018
Tropical Cyclone Fehi will lose it's tropical cyclone status today as the Category 1 storm shifts over cooler waters, as it tracks south towards New Zealand. "However,... Read More
08:06am Wed 31 Jan, 2018
Welcome to passengers from the Viking Sun! Today's weather forecast is for a mostly cloudy day with a few light showers. There will be a northeast breeze, picking... Read More
07:30am Wed 31 Jan, 2018
There is a super blue blood moon eclipse happening in the early hours of Thursday morning, but Tauranga residents are likely to miss it because of the weather. The... Read More
06:58am Wed 31 Jan, 2018
Storm conditions and king tides are set to collide for the second time in less than a month, but early indications are that the impact will be less intense this... Read More
10:54am Tue 30 Jan, 2018
Heavy rain and gale force winds are expected on Thursday and Friday, as the country is struck by the remnants of Tropical Cyclone Fehi. Weather warnings and watches... Read More
07:26am Tue 30 Jan, 2018
Today's weather forecast is for a mainly fine day. We are expecting cloud and a few showers this morning which look likely to 'burn off” into the afternoon. Also... Read More
01:15pm Sun 28 Jan, 2018
It's been hot and humid for most of the country this week, but a looming tropical low could bring rain to many parts of New Zealand next week. The forecasts for... Read More
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05-Nov 10:49
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05-Nov 08:48
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05-Nov 08:30
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05-Nov 08:00
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Resident says shelterbelt is reducing visibility
05-Nov 06:00
SPCA renews fireworks ban call as Guy Fawkes nears
04-Nov 18:00
BOP fisherman receives international recognition
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Tauranga hit-and-run accused removed from court
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Little girl's wish tops Katikati tree with star
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More than 1400 hurt by fireworks in five years
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