New ZealandTen spots to stop on your Western Bay road tripKatikati Advertiser has compiled a list of attractions and things to do in the Western Bay02 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'I want to know': Brain cancer battle leaves teacher's life plans in turmoilMaia is awaiting another brain scan to see if the gruelling treatment is working.28 Jun 05:02 PM
New ZealandFire fighters save the day for ‘embarrassed but grateful’ seniorCarole Moselen thought she was getting advice, next minute the town siren goes off.14 Jun 04:00 AM
New ZealandThief steals bin full of cigarette buttsOwner wondered about the state of addiction the thief must be in.11 Jun 11:13 PM
New ZealandKuaka's journey inspires studentsPart of the school’s new vision is based on the resilience of the kuaka.10 Jun 09:00 PM
New ZealandThe little primary school making a big soundŌmokoroa Point School is reviving its on-site radio station.10 Jun 06:00 PM
New ZealandElection hopeful already a councillor elsewhereSarah-Jane Bourne grew up in Mount Maunganui, and is keen to return despite Waikato role.05 Jun 01:15 AM
New ZealandWaihī Beach welcomes winter in chilly fashionBystanders came to cheer on their courageous counterparts from a safe distance.03 Jun 04:05 PM
New ZealandBest kept secret in Waihi Beach perfect for awards nightTime to salute community gems and acknowledge local businesses who excel.28 May 05:03 PM
SportAyrton Hodson tops 2023 Elite Motorsport AcademyHodson has won the 2023 Elite Motorsport Academy's top award.26 May 09:24 PM
New ZealandPolice investigate 'suspicious' fire that destroyed Waihī Beach houseThe children of the family called the bach ‘‘the greatest place on earth’’.24 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandTennis club celebrates at least 50 yearsThe club is asking for 1974 'originals’ to come to the milestone celebration.22 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandPest control group says pets are not targets but owners need to take precautions'If there is any doubt whether a captured cat is feral or not, we release the cat.'22 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandEscapist play: Prisoners make their move in Somebody FamousThe youth division of Katikati Theatre puts on a great escape comedy.20 May 11:00 PM
New ZealandMatariki: Star gazing in KatikatiThe dawn service will be a chance to discover the significance of Matariki.15 May 04:00 PM
SportAward for man making the Bay accessible for allThe Healthvision Festival of Disability Sport was held last month.09 May 10:00 PM
New Zealand'Incredibly generous': Farmer gifts 103ha with panoramic coastal views for regional parkThe generous gift has been called a rarity and 'true legacy' for the Bay of Plenty.09 May 03:31 AM
New ZealandNew manager at Katikati's community hubNicky Austin hopes to secure more funding to continue the centre's programmes.09 May 01:00 AM
PhotosHistoric photo of rugby legends submittedThe line-up of the 1908 New Zealand rugby team.08 May 06:00 PM
New ZealandA love of ballet in later yearsNew Zealand is joining the global trend of ballet for mature women.06 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandSenior driver licence test 'creating confusion stress and anger'Grey Power wants NZTA to develop a more uniform way to assess older drivers.06 May 03:00 AM
New ZealandCouncil faces big byelection bills after three reps quit, one diesCosts to fill the empty seats could hit up to $83,600.24 Apr 05:03 PM
New ZealandSerious injuries after crash involving car and pedestrian at KatikatiThe crash resulted in a pedestrian with serious injuries.13 Apr 11:48 PM
New ZealandParalympian's 'wounded soul' healed by a love of jazzGold-winning Paralympian Dave MacCalman has no complaints and no regrets.05 Apr 04:00 PM
New ZealandRotorua or Katikati: Where should the Bay's next regional park go?If approved, the parks could preserve public green spaces in perpetuity.04 Apr 09:03 PM
New ZealandKarangahake Gorge to close for five nightsTraffic would be reduced to a single lane from April 7.04 Apr 12:17 AM
New ZealandRundown Wairoa Shelter gets a rebuildLocal trampers muck in to rebuild old shelter.30 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandSecond Katikati Jazz Street Party shines through wet weatherThe second Katikati Jazz Street Party was to go ahead rain or shine.25 Mar 09:22 PM
New ZealandDedicated day on the waterEvery year the school has a dedicated day of water activities.25 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandOlder drivers 'worried and confused' about licence renewal processHaving a plan before you can no longer drive is a good idea, says Age Concern.25 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandCognitive test of Kiwi senior drivers is 'outrageous... discredited', claims neuroscientist'It would be like giving someone a music test to see if they are good at playing tennis.'20 Mar 12:27 AM
New ZealandLocal awards for hardworking volunteers in Tauranga and the Western BayThirty finalists and eight winners were acknowledged last night.19 Mar 11:31 PM
New ZealandA canine, beachy day outCelebrating furry friends in the Western Bay of Plenty.19 Mar 01:08 AM