Returning to Tauranga tomorrow with a change of venue is Bay Dreams, which promoters say is NZ's hottest summer festival. On Wednesday, January 3, Bay... Read More

Tairawhiti Police are praising crowds after the three-day Rhythm and Vines festival in Gisborne but are frustrated at the number of people drink-driving. There... Read More

As the clock ticks down to midnight, residents and visitors in the Bay of Plenty are gearing up for a unique New Year's Eve celebration, forced indoors by... Read More

Power tools and alcohol don't seem to mix well, and middle-aged men riding skateboards appear to be keeping Coromandel medical centres busy. 'Please take... Read More

Fireworks are still on track to light up the skies this evening for New Year's Eve across Tauranga. After making the hard decision to cancel all five New... Read More

This New Year, Police encourage people celebrating to enjoy themselves, but to be sensible, look after your mates and make sure everyone gets home safely. There... Read More

A lucky Powerball player from Auckland will be extending their summer holidays after winning $12.2 million with Powerball First Division in Saturday night's... Read More

A band of wet weather is dampening the well-laid plans for New Year's Eve across Tauranga, with community celebrations cancelled. Tauranga City Council... Read More

Good morning and welcome to Saturday. Ko te ra tenei i hanga e te Ariki. Ka koa tatou, ka koa hoki ki reira. MetService is forecasting showers clearing this... Read More

"Happy safe and sober New Year!" Tauranga Police are encouraging people celebrating the New Year to enjoy themselves, but to be sensible, look after your... Read More

Summer holidays and parties are a perfect combination at this time of the year. However, Police want to ensure everyone is and remain safe no matter the occasion. Often... Read More

Coinciding with a predicted long, hot summer, three large scale events are returning to the Bay of Plenty next month. It's a busy time of year, says NZ... Read More