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02:00pm Wed 13 Nov, 2024
It is likely to be another scorcher when the 2024 edition of the Suzuki International Series blasts off early next month. There are just over three weeks... Read More
01:00pm Wed 13 Nov, 2024
A Rotorua councillor has called a sports strategy 'ideological garbage” and says it is a bid to continue shelved plans for a sports precinct on a golf... Read More
11:45am Wed 13 Nov, 2024
After starting foodbank collections in 2017, personal trainer Louise Watson is on a mission again in 2024 to collect 5000 items for the Tauranga Community Foodbank... Read More
11:25am Wed 13 Nov, 2024
A water mains break in Tauranga city centre this morning has caused discolouration of water to homes and businesses from the city centre through to Greerton. The... Read More
11:15am Wed 13 Nov, 2024
The Western Bay of Plenty is set to honour its remarkable community champions with the announcement of finalists for the 2025 Western Bay Community Awards. These... Read More
10:45am Wed 13 Nov, 2024
Construction of a new temporary roundabout begins today for commuters using State Highway 2 and the Ōmokoroa intersection, with the removal of power lines first. Removing... Read More
10:10am Wed 13 Nov, 2024
People are no longer able to take kuku/mussels from a 0.1 sq km area of Ōhiwa Harbour in Eastern Bay of Plenty. A two-year ban on taking the shellfish came... Read More
09:15am Wed 13 Nov, 2024
Western Bay businesses will still be able to open on Easter Sunday if they choose. Western Bay of Plenty District Council has decided against changes to its... Read More
08:30am Wed 13 Nov, 2024
New Zealand-based saxophonist Thabani Gapara and his band are back on the road and will be in the Bay of Plenty this month to showcase his latest album, Dzindza. Meaning... Read More
08:00am Wed 13 Nov, 2024
Sir Robert Gillies' tangi was everything he tried to dodge - the speeches, the tributes, the honours, the saluting. But the spotlight was on the treasured... Read More
07:30am Wed 13 Nov, 2024
Anyone intending to enter a float in this year's Seeka Te Puke Christmas Float Parade needs to get their creative juices flowing sharpish. Slightly earlier... Read More
07:00am Wed 13 Nov, 2024
Police are announcing Operation Nickel — a nationwide operation focused on the enforcement of the Gangs Act 2024. On November 21, new gang laws take... Read More
14-Nov 19:00
Inland Revenue hires collectors for student debt
14-Nov 18:00
Rents: BOP overtakes Auckland in price
14-Nov 17:00
Teacher admits asking 17yo to sleep with him
14-Nov 16:00
Vape advertising ban ‘long overdue’
14-Nov 15:45
Name release and appeal to public for train crash
14-Nov 15:00
Hundreds of migrants welcomed on to marae
14-Nov 13:57
Damp start to the weekend
14-Nov 13:00
Te Puke arborist wins world championship
14-Nov 11:45
NZME proposes closing 14 community newspapers
14-Nov 11:15
National hīkoi descends on Rotorua
14-Nov 10:45
Scientists attempt to drill for clues in Antarctic
14-Nov 10:10
One woman's year-long job hunt
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