New Zealanders are buying and selling everything from cabins and wedding bands to nappy cakes and cars on Facebook ...

An Eastern Bay man’s personal bucket list has taken a big hit with the Yukon 1000 — a 1000-mile (1600-kilometre) kayak race — ...

Due to rising contamination in recycling and greenwaste bins, Whakatāne District Council introduced a three strikes system at ...

Meanwhile, the western and lower South Island turn windier and wetter late Saturday into Sunday morning. This active weather ...

Once qualified, Allan opened Katikati’s first auto electrical store at the end of 1977 for Tauranga couple Chubb and Alison ...

Western Bay of Plenty District Council is introducing a vehicle-mounted camera to monitor and enforce parking restrictions in ...

SH5 WHAKAREWAREWA, BAY OF PLENTY - TRUCK ROLL - 6:05AM Due to a truck roll, the road is CLOSED at the intersection of SH30.

Creatures of Comfort started in late-2022 when guitarist Scotty Atherton and bass player Luis Luna were looking to jam with ...

After 30 years in the French Navy and more than 10,000 flying hours, retired Commander Yann ‘Fluo’ Lehe has traded supersonic ...

A Whakatāne bridge’s handrails look so rusty that they could collapse if someone falls against them, cyclists who regularly ...

Since 2023, Sanctuary Mountain Maungatautari, in conjunction with Save the Kiwi, DoC, mana whenua, certified kiwi dogs and ...

Unsafe levels of a deadly biotoxin have been found in Bay of Plenty shellfish. New Zealand Food Safety has issued a public ...