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06:45am Mon 11 Dec, 2023
A road in Te Puna is closed this morning following a serious crash. Emergency services were called to the crash on Clarke Road just before 6am A police... Read More
06:30am Mon 11 Dec, 2023
An obscure paramilitary group and a rifle club share a community hall in Tauranga. It's not a happy arrangement. Tony Wall investigates allegations of assault,... Read More
04:00pm Sun 10 Dec, 2023
The festive season is in full swing in Katikati with the Opening Night of the Upcycled Christmas Tree Display promising to entertain and wow the whole family... Read More
03:00pm Sun 10 Dec, 2023
It should be smooth travelling over the holiday season, says Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency, as people will be able to drive on a number of newly sealed roads. The... Read More
02:00pm Sun 10 Dec, 2023
Charlotte and Ariana couldn't name a famous cricketer. But 10-year-old Ivy thought she could. 'I feel it could be someone with the last name Williams, or... Read More
01:00pm Sun 10 Dec, 2023
Raise the flag! Two Western Bay sub-regional parks have won prestigious Green Flag Awards for 2023/24. TECT Park and Hūhārua Park are amongst 26 parks... Read More
12:00pm Sun 10 Dec, 2023
Tauranga racers Rodney and Cole Wood achieved a rare father-son 1-2 result in Saturday night's Bay of Plenty Sprint Car Championship at Baypark Speedway. Rodney... Read More
11:00am Sun 10 Dec, 2023
In response to an increasing number of preventable drownings on watercraft in New Zealand, Coastguard and Water Safety New Zealand are pleading with Kiwis to... Read More
10:00am Sun 10 Dec, 2023
With a growing number of people living near the Tara Road and Parton Road roundabout, as well as an increasing number of shops in the area, existing issues around... Read More
09:00am Sun 10 Dec, 2023
There's only two certified snooker coaches in New Zealand - and one lives right here in the Bay of Plenty. Arthur King has been a snooker coach for the last... Read More
08:30am Sun 10 Dec, 2023
Good morning and welcome to Sunday. Ko te ra tenei i hanga e te Ariki. Ka koa tatou, ka koa hoki ki reira. MetService is forecasting cloud increasing, with... Read More
08:00am Sun 10 Dec, 2023
MetService has issued a Severe Weather Watch as a burst of heavy rain and severe northwest gales is forecast for southern and central New Zealand. An active... Read More
20-Dec 06:00
Hanging up the clippers after 54 years
19-Dec 18:00
Olympian backs hometown’s push for 50m pool plan
19-Dec 17:00
11,000 homes cut off monthly, data shows
19-Dec 16:01
Kiwis turning to simple escapes over summer
19-Dec 14:39
Holiday traffic: Plan for delays and road changes
19-Dec 14:16
Alleged shoplifter accused of $13k spree
19-Dec 13:00
Firefighter: Cliff rescue just the iceberg’s tip
19-Dec 11:45
Port of Tauranga orders first hybrid tugboat
19-Dec 11:00
Volunteers step up as kaitiaki across Tauranga
19-Dec 10:00
Marking 75 years since Ranui tragedy
19-Dec 08:00
Free off-street Tauranga CBD parking for two weeks
19-Dec 07:07
Warning to keep dogs on leash at Waihī Beach
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