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Police appeal for witnesses after Waikato crash

Waikato Police are seeking witnesses to a crash on Sunday, December 17 in Puketotara, in the Waikato region. The two-vehicle collision occurred on Ormsby... Read More

A golden rule for safe summer

People are being urged to keep things golden this festive season and summer so your whānau and friends are safe from foodborne illness. "In the warmer summer... Read More

Wayne Stevenson joins Waihī Beach Community Board

Former police officer Wayne Stevenson is looking forward to working with the community again. Accompanied by his wife, Cecilia Burgess, Wayne was formally... Read More

International tennis descends on Pāpāmoa

International tennis is back in Pāpāmoa. All week in the lead up to Christmas, professional players from Australia, the United States, Europe and Asia will... Read More

Light installation returns to Tauranga waterfront

The Shapes of Summer exhibition is once again set to light up Tauranga waterfront again, after taking the limelight last year. This year, renowned light artist... Read More

Touch New Zealand to host 2028 Touch World Cup

The Federation of International Touch is proud to announce that Touch New Zealand will host the prestigious 2028 Touch World Cup. FIT chairperson Mark Crosont... Read More

BOP boating rules open for feedback

People who love being out on the water are being urged to have their say about proposed changes to the boating rules for Bay of Plenty. The Draft Regional... Read More

Four new CCTV cameras planned for Western Bay

Western Bay of Plenty District Council continues to improve community safety and secure shared spaces across the rohe through its annual $50,000 CCTV Fund. Four... Read More

Mount Hot Pools ready for summer holiday season

The Mount Hot Pools is back open after its two-month closure for planned renewals and maintenance and has a busy summer holiday season planned. This popular... Read More

Meth addiction affecting BOP families - study

A collaborative research project by Brave Hearts NZ and Bethlehem Tertiary Institute has found nearly one-third of those surveyed have been threatened by violence.... Read More

Festive face-off: Lamb and ham go head-to-head

Lamb has claimed victory as the preferred main Christmas Day meat of choice, according to a new survey. More than a third of respondents (34.29 per cent)... Read More

Healthier homes support renewed

An initiative dedicated to helping homeowners create warmer, healthier environments remains committed to supporting the Asthma and Respiratory Foundation... Read More