MetService meteorologist Braydon White says the centre of Cyclone Vaianu is currently sitting just east of Tauranga, near the Maketū Peninsula, causing temporary easing in conditions. As the cyclone ...

Two women who keep the Katikati Toy Library alive and well – in front and behind the scenes – have this month been made life ...

A local state of emergency has been declared in multiple areas including Tauranga, Western Bay of Plenty, Whakatāne and ...

Cyclone Vaianu is set to make landfall today, with MetService calling it a “multi-hazard, potentially life-threatening event” ...

We urgently need more unwanted computers to adapt to this purpose, since Rotary has no computers on hand right now,” Buchanan ...

A Pāpāmoa Lotto player has struck it lucky with a huge payout from last night's draw. Lotto Powerball will roll over to ...

Western Bay of Plenty District Council’s Facilities in the Community Fund is now open for applications. The contestable fund ...

A state of emergency has also been declared in Whakatāne with some Ōhope residents ordered to evacuate by 5pm today. Four ...

Boats full of youngsters hit the water while families traipsed rural landscapes across the district in the 2026 edition of ...

Retailers across the Bay of Plenty say demand is expected to ramp up over the weekend as Cyclone Vaianu moves closer to the ...

Wairoa River offers a beautiful rural outlook as traffic enters and exits Tauranga City from the north, but being on State ...

The Mount Maunganui venue has been home to the club since 2017, when it relocated from Cliff Rd into a growing sports ...