Civil Defence is knocking on doors in the Taupō area preparing people to evacuate as flooding from heavy rain overnight has ...

On Saturday, the cold southerly flow should spread northwards across central and northern New Zealand, with showers for ...

The deluge across the North Island that began on Wednesday afternoon has seen Fire and Emergency in the upper North Island ...

Search and rescue crews are knocking on the doors of about 70 homes near the Tauranga-Taupo River, warning people to prepare for evacuation. Emergency services are also dealing with dozens of reports ...

Autumn 2025 was characterised by higher than normal mean sea level pressure (MSLP) over and surrounding Aotearoa New Zealand.

A man who had been trapped in a tractor for more than seven hours has been airlifted to Waikato Hospital. A badly injured man spent nearly eight hours trapped in a tractor hit by a falling tree on ...

A prolific Tauranga shoplifter has been jailed after ... of these reported offences and causing the most harm to Western Bay of Plenty businesses,” he told the Bay of Plenty Times in 2023.

And that’s just a small segment of the Tauranga radio announcer’s 55-year career on the airwaves, and four decades as New Zealand’s voice of motorsport. Kelly’s contributions behind the ...

The single-vehicle crash happened around 8:45pm on Tuesday on Maniatutu Road. It was not reported to Police, and the driver and the passengers of the vehicle made their way home to their addresses in ...

The 85-hectare Racecourse Reserve is in Greerton, and includes the Tauranga Golf Course.Tauranga ... No news is not good news, Bay of Plenty Issues are as hot as the weather in this beautiful ...

Tauranga City Council Commission ... The proposed general wards are Mauao/Mount Maunganui, Arataki, Pāpāmoa, Welcome Bay, Matua-Ōtūmoetai, Bethlehem, Tauriko and Te Papa.

Authorities had got it "fairly right" over a possible threat to homes near a river north of Tūrangi, a resident says.