10:00am Mon 17 Nov, 2025
Te Taura Ora o Waiariki, the Te Arawa Iwi Māori Partnership Board, has opened applications for its first-ever $50,000 Whānau Voice Grant, inviting bold, community-led... Read More
08:30am Mon 17 Nov, 2025
A front is expected to move east over New Zealand on Tuesday, preceded by a strong moist northerly flow, MetService said. 'There is high confidence that rainfall... Read More
08:00am Mon 17 Nov, 2025
A veteran firefighter says Fire and Emergency New Zealand's announcement of major restructuring this week felt all too familiar. 'I joined the service in... Read More
07:00am Mon 17 Nov, 2025
More than 20,000 people in the western Bay of Plenty are looking for support to put food on the table in a 'concerning” shift towards longer-term... Read More
06:00am Mon 17 Nov, 2025
Two invasive pests are on the Bay of Plenty's doorstep. But councils, the Government and iwi are working to keep the exotic caulerpa seaweed and the freshwater... Read More
04:00pm Sun 16 Nov, 2025
Concerns are growing over the whereabouts of missing man Louis, who was last seen three days ago in Waikato. Police are renewing appeals for information on... Read More
03:00pm Sun 16 Nov, 2025
Roading crews will be a familiar sight around Rotorua over the next month, with a significant piece of work taking place. 'The lead-up to Christmas is a busy... Read More
02:00pm Sun 16 Nov, 2025
Central North Island Police have issued 141 infringements after inspecting 910 vehicles in a targeted and pointed approach on heavy vehicles and trailers. Operation... Read More
01:00pm Sun 16 Nov, 2025
A multi-agency clean-up to clear Lake Rotorua and the waterfront boardwalk of lake weed is expected to last beyond next week. Wind gusts reached about 80km/h... Read More
11:55am Sun 16 Nov, 2025
Lotto has revealed where the three winning tickets from Saturday night's record-breaking 'must-win” Powerball draw were sold, each taking home a share... Read More
11:00am Sun 16 Nov, 2025
Two people were taken to hospital following a two-vehicle crash on State Highway 30, Te Teko, Whakatāne on Saturday afternoon. Police and Hato Hone St John... Read More
10:00am Sun 16 Nov, 2025
Across three generations, change is something members of the Dyer family all agree is a constant feature of farming. 'The only guarantee in life is change,”... Read More