A rāhui on Pilot Bay, Mount Maunganui, was not put in place after a drowning on the morning of December 9. “They were only in ...

Lawsen said that within the past six months, the council bylaws team has received 66 complaints of illegal dumping. “We also ...

Southerlies look to persist into next week as a low pressure system to the east and ridge of high pressure to the west remain ...

Police can now name the man who died in a crash on SH25, Te Puru, on 27 December 2024. "He was Jason David Taana, 33, of ...

One Kawerau and two Whakatāne district councillors have confirmed they will be standing for re-election in 2025. With local ...

A new scam masquerading as the NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi is making the rounds in Tauranga, asking people to pay late ...

To kick start the New Year, State Highway 5 from Oturoa Road west to the South Waikato boundary will be getting a refresh.

Though surely missing some - my apologies - this week's playlist features exclusively music released in 2024 by Bay musicians ...

Like Boxing Day – you would have heard a percussion of popping tins at baches and camp sites as Wattie’s was prescribed to ...

A young boy has been named as the person killed in a motorbike crash in Murupara last month. Parahaki Rurehe, 10, of Ōtaki ...

Reports of seabirds being captured in fishing nets and drowned from a boat near Slipper Island/Whakahau, Coromandel, has led ...

Keen to fill your pool this summer? Check the Water Watchers Plan first. If your pool needs more than 300 litres, you will ...