05:09pm Thu 18 May, 2023
New Zealand Food Safety today issued an extension to the public health warning advising the public not to collect or consume shellfish harvested from the Western... Read More
03:00pm Thu 18 May, 2023
A special gift marking the fifth anniversary of the passing of a Tauranga resident is helping a local wildlife trust rehabilitate birds found in critical condition... Read More
09:10am Thu 18 May, 2023
Health warnings issued for Lake Maraetai, Lake Rotorua, Ohau Channel, the upper Kaituna River and at Waitangi on the Kaituna River due to cyanobacteria - algal... Read More
02:00pm Wed 17 May, 2023
Local surf life saving clubs at Pāpāmoa and Mount Maunganui are celebrating the 2022/2023 season with awards evenings for their coaches, lifeguards, patrols,... Read More
01:00pm Tue 16 May, 2023
Search and Rescue organisations from around the country will gather in Mount Maunganui for the annual Surf Life Saving New Zealand Search and Rescue Summit. The... Read More
05:00pm Mon 15 May, 2023
Fresh water community drop ins are continuing this week as part of a series of sessions across the Bay of Plenty region. The 13 ‘Freshwater Management... Read More
04:00pm Mon 15 May, 2023
There are happy smiles all around following a dramatic battle along the Bay of Plenty coastline this weekend. The Bay of Plenty IRB Long Haul celebrated its 10th... Read More
10:45am Mon 15 May, 2023
Witnesses to an incident on Sunday are concerned for the welfare of a woman who jumped into the water from a boat as it came perilously close to rocks on the... Read More
01:45pm Sun 14 May, 2023
A boat that has hit rocks off Mauao near the Tauranga harbour entrance is now reported to be safely anchored. "Police were notified that a boat had hit rocks... Read More
05:00pm Sat 13 May, 2023
New Zealand's leading windfoilers are set for a final push up the leaderboard as the race for silverware at the iQFOIL European championships in Greece heats up. Two... Read More
04:00pm Sat 13 May, 2023
She was born to work. And she did for 79 years. She was even named for work - ‘Waitere' meaning to serve, and she did. Tirelessly. And now she is gone.... Read More
08:00am Sat 13 May, 2023
The Bay of Plenty IRB Long Haul is celebrating its 10th anniversary today with a race from Ohope Beach to Mount Maunganui. This event calls upon some of the best... Read More