08:35am Mon 14 Sep, 2015
Rumours of parents making the most of subsidised GP rates for their children by ‘practice jumping' between medical centres across town are yet to make it onto... Read More
12:41pm Sun 13 Sep, 2015
Mt Maunganui's Kate Hills has fought for 11 years for compensation for a serious workplace accident in Australia, supported by her Omokoroa parents Roger and Lynley. Kate... Read More
02:33pm Fri 11 Sep, 2015
Buddy Day returns to Tauranga this November, and organisers say the event has grown, with five North Island locations now taking part. The community engagement event,... Read More
04:52pm Thu 10 Sep, 2015
A Waikato Hospital ward has been closed after four patients tested positive for multi-drug resistant 'organism carbapenem-resistant enterobacteriaceae' (CRE). The... Read More
09:42am Mon 07 Sep, 2015
This November, Thames voters will decided whether or not to continue adding fluoride to the town's water supply. But if you are not registered on the electoral... Read More
10:01am Sun 06 Sep, 2015
A Cape Runaway 12-year-old boy is in a stable condition after suffering a serious asthma attack yesterday. The Tauranga based Trustpower TECT Rescue helicopter... Read More
10:19am Sat 05 Sep, 2015
Aorangi School is beaming with pride after becoming the first school in the Bay of Plenty to achieve a gold accreditation. The Rotorua school won the accreditation... Read More
07:10am Wed 02 Sep, 2015
The Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning toxin warning along the Bay of Plenty and Coromandel coast has been extended. The warning now extends from Pukehina Beach to the... Read More
03:01pm Tue 01 Sep, 2015
The Bay of Plenty District Health Board Volunteer Service has been recognised for their hard work with a 2015 Trustpower Tauranga Community Award. The service triumphed... Read More
04:25pm Mon 31 Aug, 2015
From today, the Waikato DHB will provide general practitioners access to its clinical computer system to share important patient treatment information. Access will... Read More
01:02pm Mon 31 Aug, 2015
The chief executive of the Bay of Plenty District Health Board will resign from the post at the end of January 2016. Phil Cammish been CEO since January 2006, and... Read More
07:00am Mon 31 Aug, 2015
We all face difficult or challenging situations, but sometimes it's good to have a helping hand or a reassuring pat on the back to point us in the right direction. Waipuna... Read More