10:10am Wed 30 Oct, 2024
A Rotorua holiday park manager wants the council to clamp down on freedom camping rules, saying users do not support local business. Users of one site... Read More
09:15am Wed 30 Oct, 2024
Labour Weekend's big annual MX Fest in Taupo is a must-see and must-do event for anyone with a passion for Kiwi motocross and Karaka's Hayden Draper certainly... Read More
08:00am Wed 30 Oct, 2024
The lawyer for the company convicted over the Whakaari/White Island eruption says it has "recast" the legislative direction on who is responsible for health... Read More
07:30am Wed 30 Oct, 2024
MetService is forecasting wet days ahead, particularly about the western regions of New Zealand, as prevailing westerly winds bring rain from both the north... Read More
07:00am Wed 30 Oct, 2024
Artist Peata Larkin will celebrate her birthday with the unveiling of her 7m tall sculpture in Tauranga's city centre. The $300,000 installation - jointly... Read More
06:45am Wed 30 Oct, 2024
Two engineering firms behind a roading project which reconnected Coromandel Peninsula communities following the 2023 cyclone events have won national awards... Read More
06:30am Wed 30 Oct, 2024
A forestry training program incorporating virtual reality simulations may soon be available, according to Scion, a Crown Research Institute. Scion has developed... Read More
08:00pm Tue 29 Oct, 2024
Deputy police commissioner Tania Kura has been appointed to the top job on an interim basis, while the government continues its search for a new police boss. Current... Read More
07:00pm Tue 29 Oct, 2024
On October 13, 1985, Arthur Easton was murdered in an attack by an unknown assailant. Only a woollen hat and bayonet were recovered during the initial investigation. The... Read More
06:00pm Tue 29 Oct, 2024
Fire emergency services have been called to a building fire. Northern Fire Communications shift manager Hayley Saunders said multiple calls were received... Read More
05:00pm Tue 29 Oct, 2024
The official Labour Day weekend holiday period is over and no one died on New Zealand roads, police say. It is a new record for the period, with the previous... Read More
04:00pm Tue 29 Oct, 2024
Over 400 of New Zealand's stalwart kiwifruit growers gathered in Mount Maunganui last week for a celebration to recognise three major milestones in the industry's... Read More