How Bay of Plenty residents ended up with the new demonym ‘Boppers’
Boppies, Bayites, Bopites, Papamoaites and Former Aucklanders were some of the suggestions. He said it was good to…
Bay of Plenty crash: One dead after car crashes into river near Tāneatua
One person has died after a car crashed into a river in the Bay of Plenty. Emergency services…
Bay of Plenty property market: First-home buyers drive Tauranga housing as values trend upward
“The recent mortgage rate cuts, and likely another OCR cut, will stimulate the market.” Velocity’s suburb statistics, which…
Person seriously injured after car crashes into Bay of Plenty river, SH2 blocked
The highway is blocked between Foster and Tāneatua Rds. Police said the Serious Crash Unit has been notified…
Hawke’s Bay gallery showcases big Christmas exhibition in little space
“Our Christmas exhibition celebrates the joy of giving [and keeping] art. “This year’s artworks layer surprise, texture, and…
Govt-owned Napier apartment block with 30 flats was completed 5 months ago but is still empty
It had expected a CHP would be contracted to operate the site as soon as it became available,…
Hawke’s Bay builder works through apprenticeship with BCITO after ADHD diagnosis
“It took a serious relationship with someone I love to point out that I should get checked out.”…
Humpback whale sighting delights fishers in Northland’s Bream Bay
“He was jumping out of the water and flapping his fins all over the place; he was showing…
Hawke’s Bay health professionals return from Tanzania medical mission
Culham has recently returned from a three-week volunteer mission in the African country, where a team of 10…
Watch: Hawke’s Bay dotterel nests crushed as beachgoers ignore warning signs
They also build small driftwood fences around the nest’s border. The group decided to place a trail camera…
First cruise of the season into Napier, the 298-metre Noordam
In the 298-metre-long Noordam’s first season through Napier, in 2015-2016, there were 42 stops. Missing from the schedule…
Hawke’s Bay man hits two holes in one at Lake Taupō golfing challenge
He was relatively prepared in the scheme of things, with his clubs with him, and bought 50 balls…