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07:30am Thu 16 Feb, 2023
The railway network between Kawerau and Tauranga is almost back up and running. Work has been progressing to repair the track near Te Puke following a train derailment... Read More
07:00am Thu 16 Feb, 2023
Work to rebury a sperm whale in Coromandel is expected to begin later this week as the district cleans up after Cyclone Gabrielle. The dead whale came ashore... Read More
06:32am Thu 16 Feb, 2023
As a huge effort ramps up to restore essential services to thousands of people in Tairāwhiti and Hawke's Bay, police hold 'grave concerns' for some... Read More
08:01pm Wed 15 Feb, 2023
A magnitude 6.1 earthquake has struck off the Kāpiti Coast, Geonet says. The quake struck at 7.38pm 50km north-west of Paraparaumu at a depth of 48km, with strong... Read More
08:00pm Wed 15 Feb, 2023
The country's biggest insurance firm IAG says it is progressing recent flood claims at pace and standing by to support customers affected by Cyclone Gabrielle Through... Read More
05:00pm Wed 15 Feb, 2023
There has been no significant flooding from the sea in the Western Bay of Plenty, but that doesn't mean you can go surfing in the water, says a spokesperson for... Read More
04:43pm Wed 15 Feb, 2023
Police have received over 1400 reports of people uncontactable across the North Island in the wake of Cyclone Gabrielle. Four people have now been confirmed dead... Read More
02:20pm Wed 15 Feb, 2023
Thames-Coromandel District Council have moved their response to Cyclone Gabrielle into a clean up and recovery mode on Wednesday morning. 'Our Civil Defence Team... Read More
01:02pm Wed 15 Feb, 2023
Cyclone Gabrielle is finally starting to depart from New Zealand, says WeatherWatch.co.nz Some lingering wind and rain for the southern and eastern sides of the... Read More
12:30pm Wed 15 Feb, 2023
Moturiki, also known as Leisure Island, is now open after being closed due to Cyclone Gabrielle, says Tauranga City Council. At this stage, Mauao remains closed.... Read More
11:45am Wed 15 Feb, 2023
Many people who have been without power since Cyclone Gabrielle ripped through on Monday are expected to have their supply restored today. As of 11.30am today,... Read More
11:38am Wed 15 Feb, 2023
A body has been found by searchers looking for a missing firefighter in Muriwai. In a written update from Fire and Emergency, they say their teams, alongside... Read More
29-Nov 15:00
Hot rods rev up for Tauranga's Toy Run
29-Nov 14:00
Community spirit shines bright orange in Tauranga
29-Nov 13:00
Club ordered to restore dunes after removing trees
29-Nov 11:43
Police appealing for info after fatal crash
29-Nov 11:15
Mount Primary School wins Jump Jam nationals
29-Nov 10:45
Schools brace for impact of new lunch scheme
29-Nov 10:10
Police minister warns gangs after Tauranga arrests
29-Nov 09:15
Explained: Arsenic and drinking water
29-Nov 08:30
Chiefs to play in pre-season Super Rugby clash
29-Nov 08:00
Why Waihi’s mine wants to keep digging
29-Nov 07:30
Bay of Plenty Rangers going to Japan
29-Nov 07:00
RNZAF firefighter awarded 2024 Aviator of the Year
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