11:43am Fri 04 Mar, 2016
A Historic Village building is to be demolished because it has asbestos, it leaks and it's too close to the stream and might fall in - according to the Tauranga... Read More
06:01pm Thu 03 Mar, 2016
The Ministry of Health is currently investigating a possible case of sexual transmission of the Zika virus in New Zealand. Spokesman Dr Don Mackie says the man became... Read More
04:44pm Wed 02 Mar, 2016
Adrian McKenzie arrives in Rotorua this Saturday as part of 23-day cycle across New Zealand to raise funds for a charity which enabled his physically disabled son... Read More
01:23pm Wed 02 Mar, 2016
The growing issues of childhood obesity has health officials discussing the best ways of how to tackle the issue. More than 10 per cent of New Zealand's children... Read More
07:23am Mon 29 Feb, 2016
A Tauranga woman received shoulder injuries after being assaulted overnight. The Trustpower TECT Rescue Helicopter was called out to Rangiwaea Island, in the Tauranga... Read More
10:01am Sun 28 Feb, 2016
A leading authority in dementia care says more needs to be done to raise awareness and understanding of the disease. Bupa global director of dementia care Professor... Read More
06:51am Fri 26 Feb, 2016
More than 3800 new smiles, pairs of eyes and tubby little tummies were welcomed into the world in the Bay of Plenty during 2015. New Statistics NZ data show 3878... Read More
02:38pm Wed 24 Feb, 2016
Of the eight motorcycle-related deaths on the roads this year, the majority have involved male riders over the age of 40. Both ACC and New Zealand Police are disappointed... Read More
12:36pm Wed 24 Feb, 2016
Pilot Bay has been given the all clear after a after a sewage spill earlier this week. Council's communications advisor Marcel Currin says tests taken yesterday... Read More
10:48am Wed 24 Feb, 2016
Parents across the Bay of Plenty are being urged to ensure their daughter is protected from cervical cancer. A free HPV immunisations programme is being offered... Read More
02:27pm Tue 23 Feb, 2016
Health warning signs will remain in place at Pilot Bay until the Tauranga City Council gets confirmation that yesterday's sewage has dissipated. Tauranga City Council... Read More
06:53am Tue 23 Feb, 2016
A Paengaroa man received serious injuries after being rammed against a tree several times by a protective mother. The Trustpower TECT Rescue Helicopter was called... Read More