The Waihī Beach community is in shock after a series of vandalism incidents over the summer, culminating in the trampling of ...

A community garden open day is one of the latest additions to Sustainable Backyards, run by Envirohub, which gets under way ...

A large mirror across the road would help. Large road signs in the area are also a vision problem. A blind driver cannot see dangers. How many people have experienced this situation? The New Zealand ...

What an eyesore! Very ugly indeed. Very disappointed, also not a child in sight. I am amazed that this all the commissioners could come up with? Diana Haycock, Avenues ...

This was highlighted in a recently reported comment by one of the new councillors: “We are the Governors, and we can’t allow the people to challenge our decisions”.

Our national anthem is a request to God to protect us from “dissension, envy and hate”. Some would say, God’s love was shown in the suffering and sacrifice of his Son for the sake of bringing hope, ...

The warning comes after Safeswim on Thursday advised people not to swim at Ōmanu Beach and Papamoa Beach, both in the Bay of ...

A rāhui on Pilot Bay, Mount Maunganui, was not put in place after a drowning on the morning of December 9. “They were only in ...

Southerlies look to persist into next week as a low pressure system to the east and ridge of high pressure to the west remain ...

Lawsen said that within the past six months, the council bylaws team has received 66 complaints of illegal dumping. “We also ...

Police can now name the man who died in a crash on SH25, Te Puru, on 27 December 2024. "He was Jason David Taana, 33, of ...

One Kawerau and two Whakatāne district councillors have confirmed they will be standing for re-election in 2025. With local ...