06:30am Tue 23 Dec, 2025
The Tauranga-based Aerocool Rescue Helicopter is preparing for one of its busiest periods of the year. Longer days, warmer weather and an influx of visitors... Read More
03:57pm Mon 22 Dec, 2025
Concerns are being raised about the unauthorised sale of cheese that had previously been disposed of in a Waikato landfill. 'We have serious concerns about... Read More
07:00am Sun 21 Dec, 2025
As the year draws to a close, Grief Support Services is inviting the community to take part in its annual Give the Gift of Counselling appeal. The campaign... Read More
02:00pm Sat 20 Dec, 2025
As 2025 draws to a close, YWAM Ships Aotearoa is reflecting on a year marked by growth, deepening partnerships, and meaningful impact across the Pacific and... Read More
10:00am Thu 18 Dec, 2025
Firefighters begged police for a helicopter to help rescue a teenage girl from a Coromandel cliff face, but police refused because they mistakenly thought the... Read More
11:45am Wed 17 Dec, 2025
New Zealand Food Safety is reminding Kiwis to keep food safety top of mind as they head into this festive season. 'No one wants to spend their holiday sick... Read More
08:00am Mon 15 Dec, 2025
A Māori-Pasifika doctor working at Tauranga Hospital is sharing her life on social media to show young people they can fulfil their dreams. Dr Kyla Matenga,... Read More
07:00am Mon 15 Dec, 2025
As people look forward to a well-earned break, Hato Hone St John is reminding everyone that prevention and preparedness are key to a safe and enjoyable summer. Ambulance... Read More
01:00pm Fri 12 Dec, 2025
The public are being warned not to collect or consume shellfish gathered from the eastern Bay of Plenty region due to the presence of biotoxins. 'Routine... Read More
07:05am Fri 12 Dec, 2025
Hato Hone St John welcomed two new emergency ambulances for the Western Bay of Plenty into the fold this month ahead of the busy holiday period. A new Generation... Read More
06:30am Fri 12 Dec, 2025
For Adam and Candice Sears, life in Pāpāmoa was all about sunshine, surf, and family adventures. But that all changed in an instant when one of their children... Read More
11:45am Thu 11 Dec, 2025
A new optometry graduate who is moving back to Tauranga is encouraging other students to take part in the Rural Health Immersion Programme. Grace Su will... Read More