New ZealandExploited students 'sleep in cars'Immigration officials say exploited Indian students have been regularly sleeping in cars.14 Jun 12:58 AM
New ZealandMyrtle rust found in the Bay of PlentyMyrtle rust has been found in the Bay of Plenty.13 Jun 01:15 AM
New ZealandWanted man arrested in RotoruaA man wanted after a petrol station drive-off in Tokoroa yesterday has been arrested.24 May 06:59 PM
EducationPupils to visit forum on ocean healthThree Bay students are to attend a week-long environmental forum07 Apr 01:08 AM
New ZealandSH2 danger in Pongakawa spurs petitionShirley Spick is terrified every time she leaves her driveway on SH2 because of speeders.06 Apr 02:42 AM
VideoWatch NZH Local Focus: Bay students explore possible future in horticulture230 Bay of Plenty students explore the possibility of working in horticulture after leaving secondary education. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch31 Mar 04:24 AM
BusinessWatch NZH Local Focus: Bay students explore possible future in horticultureStudents explore their future at Cultivate Your Career. Made with funding from NZ On Air.30 Mar 07:00 PM
New ZealandRent rises add $6000 to annual rent billsAverage weekly rents in the Western Bay of Plenty have increased 37.5 per cent in 2 years.21 Mar 05:30 PM
BusinessWatch NZH Local Focus: Roading upgrade causing unrest in Te PukeA roading upgrade in Te Puke, funded by the NZTA and Western Bay of Plenty District Council, has caused unrest as residents and business owners air their issues with the changes in the town. Made with funding from NZ On Air.20 Mar 05:00 PM
VideoWatch NZH Local Focus: Roading upgrade causing unrest in Te PukeA roading upgrade in Te Puke, funded by the NZTA and Western Bay of Plenty District Council, has caused unrest as residents and business owners air their concerns regarding the changes in the town. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch20 Mar 06:33 AM
New Zealand'We have clawed our way back'Aiden Lints defies doctors' predictions after spine partially severed in crash.08 Mar 06:46 PM
New ZealandWatch NZH Local Focus: Young Fruit Grower aiming for national successA Whangarei orchardist is hoping to emulate the success of his mentor, who took out the 2014 Young Fruit Grower of the Year in the Bay of Plenty. Made with funding from NZ On Air.12 Feb 08:47 PM
VideoWatch NZH Local Focus: Young Fruit Grower aiming for national successA Whangarei orchardist is hoping to emulate the success of his mentor, who took out the 2014 Young Fruit Grower of the Year in the Bay of Plenty. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch12 Feb 08:46 PM
New ZealandThe missing: 'The hardest thing in life'"Nobody knows, until it actually happens to you." - Raywynne Richmond's 42-year-old daughter, Kim, has been missing for six months.04 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand'People don't just vanish'They gathered at remote town hall to watch the Chiefs' semifinal hopes being dashed. Hours later, mother-of-three Kim Richmond was gone.13 Jan 09:00 AM
PhotosBird's eye history shots of Bay onlineA treasure trove of bird's eye-view photographs taken since the 1930s are now available to the public online. The new website shows 09 Jan 07:00 AM
New ZealandMan critical after pool dive goes wrongThe 38-year-old man suffered a neck injury when he plunged into a Te Puke pool yesterday,07 Jan 06:49 PM
New ZealandTiny native frog wins big victoryA tiny native frog finally has a safe place to call home after a 20-year conservation battle.28 Dec 11:01 AM
New ZealandMan injured after baseball bat attackA man was hospitalised after being repeatedly hit on the head with a baseball bat in Te Puke last night.17 Dec 11:00 PM
New ZealandLife in a caravan 'hunky-dory'Blind in one eye, glaucoma in the other, living in space no bigger than the average-sized bathroom, many may view 74-year-old Scotty 17 Dec 08:00 AM
New Zealand15 dead in 'disastrous' week on NZ roadsOnly five days into November, 10 people have already died on our roads, and police fear another 60 to 70 people could be killed before the end of the year.04 Nov 04:35 AM
New ZealandDucklings cause crash - tragic endingA crash which blocked one of the Bay of Plenty's busiest highways this morning was caused by a driver stopping to allow ducklings to cross the road.03 Nov 07:24 PM
New ZealandMount truckie quick to sort out accident sceneA truck driver was quick to help rescue a woman trapped in her upside-down car.03 Nov 07:00 PM
New ZealandTruckie in fatal crash namedThe man killed in a crash on State Highway 2 near Pongakawa yesterday morning has been named as Martin John Ferry of Tauranga, police said.13 Oct 11:45 PM
New ZealandDoggy bags off, then back on the menuA Te Puke restaurant owner has done an about-turn after trialling a no-doggy-bag policy over a couple days.06 Oct 09:00 PM
New ZealandWoman attacked by knife-wielding robberA Te Puke store worker has been rattled by a terrifying armed robbery.12 Sep 06:00 AM
New ZealandRiver, the rescued pup, sure has grownRiver, the puppy saved by a Bay primary school student last year, has settled in with her rescuer's family and grown into a lovable, large dog.28 Jun 01:27 AM
New ZealandWetland to increase in sizeA wetland of national significance on Papamoa's doorstep is planned to increase to provide more habitat for threatened plants and animals.11 May 10:04 PM
BusinessFirst-home buyers finding shortage of $450,000 homesOnly a small proportion of houses in Tauranga's biggest suburbs are going for under $450,000.28 Apr 09:00 PM
New ZealandMan seriously injured in quad bike crashA 28-year-old farmer has suffered head and back injuries after losing control of a quad bike while moving stock.20 Jan 10:48 AM
New ZealandPolice name pedestrian killed by milk tankerA man who was killed when he was struck by a milk tanker near Te Puke last night has been named.14 Aug 01:51 AM
New ZealandMan who collapsed after being handcuffed namedA man who collapsed and died after being handcuffed this week has been named.07 Aug 12:32 AM
