Coronavirus
09:30am Sat 15 Aug, 2020
The Bay of Plenty Rugby Union have announced changes to this weekend's scheduled matches. Some rugby matches have been cancelled and some will continue with strict... Read More
09:30am Sat 15 Aug, 2020
Good morning and welcome to a wintery Saturday. Morena koutou katoa. Kia pai te ra ki nga hoa me nga whanau. There is a fine day ahead with light winds. It's... Read More
09:00am Sat 15 Aug, 2020
The Bay of Plenty health system is gearing up for a COVID-19 response. Bay of Plenty District Health Board Interim Chief Executive Simon Everitt is reassuring... Read More
08:45am Sat 15 Aug, 2020
Air New Zealand is extending its fare flexibility and adjusting its domestic network after the Prime Minister's announcement on Friday evening that the Auckland... Read More
07:00am Sat 15 Aug, 2020
People are being encouraged to prioritise their wellbeing and support one another in the wake of the new COVID-19 cases outside managed isolation. After 102 days... Read More
06:50am Sat 15 Aug, 2020
Restrictions have been put in place for people visiting whanau, family and friends in Tauranga and Whakatane hospitals during COVID-19 Alert Level 2. A statement... Read More
05:07pm Fri 14 Aug, 2020
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has announced that New Zealand will remain at the current alert levels for another 12 days. Arden and Director General of Health Ashley... Read More
04:05pm Fri 14 Aug, 2020
A month-long foodie event in Tauranga has been temporarily postponed due to the COVID-19 situation in New Zealand. In response to the new COVID-19 alert level... Read More
12:55pm Fri 14 Aug, 2020
UPDATE: Another 12 new cases of COVID-19 are being reported in New Zealand today. Director-General of Health Dr Ashley Bloomfield says there is also one probable... Read More
12:12pm Fri 14 Aug, 2020
The South Waikato town of Tokoroa has confirmed at least one case of COVID-19. In a post on Facebook, Mayor Jenny Shattock says there's one confirmed case... Read More
11:45am Fri 14 Aug, 2020
Tauranga businesses have been inundated with face mask orders this week after the region's jump to Alert Level 2. Bernina Sewing Store on Cameron Road was forced... Read More
08:27am Fri 14 Aug, 2020
A militaria show that is due to be held this weekend in Greerton by the organising group, Tauranga Militaria, has been cancelled due to COVID-19. The decision... Read More
04-Nov 18:00
BOP fisherman receives international recognition
04-Nov 16:25
Tauranga hit-and-run accused removed from court
04-Nov 16:00
Little girl's wish tops Katikati tree with star
04-Nov 11:45
More than 1400 hurt by fireworks in five years
04-Nov 11:00
Public art symposium seeks volunteers
04-Nov 10:00
Major Maketū culvert upgrade to start this month
04-Nov 08:04
Nangs-fuelled drive ends in home detention
04-Nov 07:00
Mum grows thriving food forest in Tauranga
04-Nov 06:00
Kiwifruit boom fuels Bay of Plenty land rush
03-Nov 18:00
Exports to Australia ease avocado glut
03-Nov 16:20
Man in custody after alleged hit-and-run
03-Nov 14:05
Te Puke artists put their creativity on show
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