Videos

Self-drive vehicle demo in Tauranga

The country's first official demonstration of an autonomous vehicle using New Zealand roads takes place in Tauranga tomorrow. The New Zealand Traffic Institute,... Read More

Scarecrows on show at Greerton Village

Greerton Village is pleased to welcome back the wonderful School Scarecrow Competition which is running until this Friday. The competition is in celebration of... Read More

Thundery showers in Bay forecast

Bay of Plenty residents are being warned to expect more rain in the region tomorrow, with a chance of thunder and hail. While there are no current warnings or watches... Read More

Warning for heavy rain in the Bay

A severe weather warning is in place for the Bay of Plenty with heavy rain expected to hit the region today. The MetService says an active front is moving eastwards... Read More

Morgans Motor into Tauranga

This weekend members of the Morgan Sports Car Club of New Zealand have motored in to Tauranga to stay at the Trinity Wharf Hotel, attend their AGM and enjoy a weekend... Read More

Mount SLS cracks $1M fundraising mark

The Mount Maunganui Lifeguard Service has broken through the $1 million mark in fundraising for a new world-class, multi-use base. The iconic surf lifesaving club... Read More

Shed ablaze near Tauranga

Heavy machinery, petrol and agriculture sprays may be inside a farm shed which is on fire on Wairoa Road, just outside Tauranga. Northern Fire Communications shift... Read More

The truth about Gareth Morgan

There seems to be a misconception out there that Gareth Morgan hates cats. But the fact of the matter is he's a ‘born again' native bird lover. He's always... Read More

$2.8M tidal stair project underway

The project to build new tidal stairs, pier and pontoon at Tauranga's waterfront is truly underway. The $2.8 million project which council hopes to open to the... Read More

Waimana marae wins design award

An Eastern Bay of Plenty marae has won one of the most coveted architectural award titles in New Zealand. Waimana's Tanatana Marae has been awarded the 2016 SUPREME... Read More

And they all lived happily ever after

For two days Otumoetai's Christina Morrison and Aaron Davies wondered if they'd ever wrap their arms around their beloved Sammy again. Anyone who has lost a much-loved... Read More

UPDATED: Car crashes in police pursuit

A car has gone down a bank and crashed into a tree in Greerton following a police pursuit this afternoon. A police spokesperson says the vehicle is suspected to... Read More