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

Detective Inspector Lew Warner, district manager criminal investigations, said despite medical attention, the injured woman sadly died at the scene. Warner said a 25-year-old woman has been charged ...

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

Cherished and adored partner of Anthony Foster. Words can not describe their beautiful bond and deep shared love. Much loved by his mother, brother and 2 sisters. Sharnel will also be sadly missed by ...

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

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 ...

“On Monday my neighbour with the pixie cut and bright red Lunar Park lips is inviting me in for a cinnamon cream oyster and cuppa. Come SGC Tuesday those lips have narrowed and hardened – she’s a ...

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 ...