Mount Maunganui and Pāpāmoa residents are advised to plan their travel on Sunday in advance with a music festival set to rock Mercury Baypark. Hip hop and... 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 a partly cloudy. Expect... Read More

Tauranga City Libraries' Summer Reading Challenge is decades old and quietly one of Tauranga's most well supported programmes, with more than a thousand... Read More

One lucky Lotto player from Gisborne will be starting the year on a high after winning $1 million with Lotto First Division in Wednesday night's live Lotto draw. The... Read More

This New Year's weekend is not just the start of a new year for kiwis but the start of over a week away at a Scout jamboree for thousands of kiwi Scouts. On... Read More

Cold hard cash is up for grabs in the Great Waihī Beach Scavenger Hunt at the end of January. The eagerly anticipated ‘Waihī Beach Scavenger Hunt'... Read More

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