Videos
11:51am Sat 15 Oct, 2016
A house is on fire in Bethlehem - but don't panic - there's absolutely nothing to worry about. The New Zealand Fire Service is completing an acquired structure... Read More
11:42am Tue 11 Oct, 2016
A large scale search and rescue exercise has successfully trialled new tracking technology, which had proved useful in the challenging terrain. Senior Sergeant... Read More
07:18am Thu 06 Oct, 2016
Rain at times, thunderstorms and a chance of squalls. This is the forecast for the Bay of Plenty and Coromandel today. Strong north-westerly winds are forecast to... Read More
07:44am Wed 05 Oct, 2016
Five years ago today the containership Rena drove itself onto Astrolabe reef at about 17 knots, ensuring it was stuck fast - and opening a cascade of environmental... Read More
02:00pm Sat 01 Oct, 2016
It's nearly five years to the day when the Rena struck the Astrolabe Reef, causing what would be the New Zealand's greatest environmental disaster to date. In remembrance... Read More
01:53pm Sun 18 Sep, 2016
'Pene?” The 16-year-old snaps his foot and replies. 'Present”. 'Ruby?” She snaps. 'Present.” Thirty names, 30 snaps, 30 presents. It's 6.15am... Read More
10:47am Thu 08 Sep, 2016
The Desert Road remains closed today as much of the country plunges back into winter. Fierce weather is heading north bringing rain, snow and strong winds. Snow... Read More
08:50am Tue 06 Sep, 2016
Tauranga will be the first city in New Zealand to see an autonomous vehicle in action. Volvo and the New Zealand Traffic Institute (Trafinz) aim to demonstrate the... Read More
02:30pm Fri 02 Sep, 2016
Tauranga's spirit was high despite the drizzle, as hundreds of residents lined the streets to welcome our Olympians back to the Bay. More than three hundred pupils... Read More
07:12am Fri 02 Sep, 2016
Bay of Plenty residents have reported being woken by the 7.1 earthquake that struck 130km north-east of Te Araroa at a depth of 55km at 4.37am. A Welcome Bay resident... Read More
06:55am Sat 27 Aug, 2016
On September 25 expect to see an unusual scene rolling along Tauranga's streets - and expect it to start a conversation that all of our boyfriends, husbands, fathers,... Read More
06:52am Fri 26 Aug, 2016
Video has surface online that alleges a police car struck a bystander during an incident involving a group of up to 200 car enthusiasts/boy racers in Te Puke recently.... Read More
11-Mar 08:00
Iwi-led conservation in the Kaimai Mamaku ranges
11-Mar 07:00
Road rules: NZTA proposes minimum passing gap
11-Mar 06:30
Tauranga apprentice pie maker’s dream year
10-Mar 18:00
Farmer’s warning on the cost of pushing too hard
10-Mar 17:00
Mount woman left traumatised after dog mauling
10-Mar 15:32
Three-car crash partially blocks Welcome Bay Rd
10-Mar 14:25
Declined baby names: Lucifer makes the list
10-Mar 13:19
SH29 rockfall work at Ruahihi Bluffs done
10-Mar 11:45
Top chefs set for snack showdown in Mount
10-Mar 10:00
Young grower champion urges others to step up
10-Mar 08:20
Tauranga highway open after diesel spill
10-Mar 08:00
Wet end to week before fine weekend returns
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