07:00am Mon 27 Jan, 2025
As the finishing touches are being put to Pukehina Surf Rescue's new building, an auction is about to take place that could mark the end of fundraising. The... Read More
09:10am Sun 26 Jan, 2025
Update, 1pm: There are 56 properties in Te Puke still without power following an unplanned outage at 8.54am. Powerco reported that a site investigation is... Read More
03:15pm Fri 24 Jan, 2025
Update 4.15pm: A scrub fire in Kairua, Tauranga, has been 90 per cent suppressed, according to a Fire and Emergency spokesperson. Crews were called about... Read More
06:00pm Wed 22 Jan, 2025
If you're thinking about fixing a mortgage, you're probably wondering what term to choose. All the major banks are offering one-year fixes of 5.79... Read More
05:00pm Tue 21 Jan, 2025
Fire and Emergency New Zealand are urging homeowners to follow safety tips following a chimney flue fire being extinguished in Welcome Bay. Fire emergency... Read More
01:00pm Tue 21 Jan, 2025
The future use of Rotorua's remaining two non-contracted emergency housing motels hinges on 'local demand”, as the Government exits the last of its... Read More
05:30pm Mon 20 Jan, 2025
A person has been rescued from a house fire in Whakatāne. Fire and Emergency Northern Communications Centre shift manager Joshua Pennefather said a call... Read More
01:00pm Thu 16 Jan, 2025
A vibrant celebration is set to take place on Wednesday, January 22, at the Hindu Heritage Centre in Rotorua, as the community comes together for two impactful... Read More
11:00am Thu 16 Jan, 2025
All seven of Rotorua's contracted emergency housing motels have been granted resource consent extensions, despite heavy opposition from locals. One community... Read More
05:00pm Wed 15 Jan, 2025
Rotorua landlords who were charging 'significant” rent have been ordered to pay more than $6000 in exemplary damages after their tenants were living in... Read More
07:30am Sun 12 Jan, 2025
Firefighters continue to battle a scrub fire that cut off carloads of day trippers in two isolated Coromandel bays yesterday on Saturday afternoon. Three... Read More
03:12pm Tue 07 Jan, 2025
A home is your most important asset and deserves regular maintenance to preserve its value. New Zealand Certified Builders Chief Executive Malcolm Fleming... Read More