06:36am Fri 14 Feb, 2025
A person has died after being pulled from the water in the Coromandel. A police spokeswoman said ambulance and fire services responded to Whangapoua Beach... Read More
02:00pm Thu 13 Feb, 2025
The painting commissioned as a wraparound cover of the legendary Kiwi band Split Enz's 1979 album Frenzy is for sale for the first time in 45 years. The... Read More
11:50am Thu 13 Feb, 2025
Bay of Plenty Regional Council has confirmed the development of a new Tauranga Public Transport Operations Facility. The facility, which will be at the corner... Read More
11:00am Thu 13 Feb, 2025
A working cellphone can be the difference between life and death during a natural disaster. When cellphones failed to transmit emergency alerts in 2019 wildfires... Read More
10:15am Thu 13 Feb, 2025
Claims police harassed Rotorua's homeless and wasted taxpayers' money during an operation targeting stolen trolleys have sparked a protest event tonight... Read More
07:30am Thu 13 Feb, 2025
The much-loved Katikati Festival of Cultures is back on Saturday, April 5, 2025, and we're looking for cultural groups, talented performers, and food vendors... Read More
08:00pm Wed 12 Feb, 2025
Changing qualification requirements for early childhood teachers would have devastating effects on young children, the professional body for teachers says. The... Read More
06:00pm Wed 12 Feb, 2025
New Zealand is backsliding on much of its social progress as food and housing become increasingly difficult to afford, says the Salvation Army. The charity's... Read More
11:08am Wed 12 Feb, 2025
A Waikato couple who had just purchased a new house narrowly avoided losing $270,000 to scammers after their lawyer's email account was hacked. An email... Read More
08:00am Wed 12 Feb, 2025
Of course it's just a race. But the team at Rotorua's Red Stag Timber have a bit of skin in the game and want to win - again. The Red Bull Trolley Grand Prix,... Read More
06:30am Wed 12 Feb, 2025
Hope Family Funerals is the first funeral service provider to offer certified natural burials in Tauranga. The Te Puna-based funeral home has been certified... Read More
08:00pm Tue 11 Feb, 2025
Construction on stage two of Project Future Proof is officially under way, with contractors starting work on-site this week. Stage two of Project Future Proof... Read More