06:30am Mon 22 Jan, 2024
It's run out of a 120-year-old dilapidated former dairy factory. The menu is straight out of the 1980s. There's a doll collection and a resident ‘ghost'.... Read More
07:00am Sat 20 Jan, 2024
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 cloudy periods, with... Read More
06:50am Sat 20 Jan, 2024
Kenrick Smith's giant mandala artworks etched onto Bay of Plenty beaches are drawing the attention of national media, international stars, and are taking Instagram... Read More
07:00pm Fri 19 Jan, 2024
A young migrant worker says she felt like a 'prisoner” and regretted coming to New Zealand after being seriously exploited by her South Island employer... Read More
04:00pm Fri 19 Jan, 2024
Shoppers paid less at the checkout for cheese, butter and ice cream at Foodstuffs stores in December, and many veggies were down over 30 per cent. But there's... Read More
08:00am Thu 18 Jan, 2024
Amidst the vibrant beats of the outdoor music festivals that are becoming a part of Tauranga's inner city living, a dissonant note has emerged as some local... Read More
05:00pm Wed 17 Jan, 2024
Airlines don't just transport human passengers - but also lots of pets and native species for relocation. During 2023, Air New Zealand Cargo transported more... Read More
04:00pm Wed 17 Jan, 2024
Farmer Autovillage has hit 2024 firing on all cylinders, by announcing that on January 15 it will open a brand-new service centre in Pāpāmoa. The addition... Read More
09:10am Wed 17 Jan, 2024
The coalition Government is confirming that the exemption from road user charges for owners of light electric vehicles and plug-in hybrids will end from April... Read More
07:30am Wed 17 Jan, 2024
If you've been road tripping around the country lately, you might have noticed something unusual. While no one likes forking out for petrol to fill up their... Read More
07:00pm Tue 16 Jan, 2024
The Employers and Manufacturers Association says it is seeing disagreements crop up between employers and employees regarding working from home agreements. Some... Read More
08:00pm Mon 15 Jan, 2024
Renewable energy solutions could change the way we store solar and wind. An environmentally friendly and safer alternative to lithium-ion batteries, redox-flow... Read More