The highway was closed as the Serious Crash Unit conducted a scene examination and motorists were asked to take alternate routes.
Tributes flow for Western Bay of Plenty councillor Richard Crawford: Tributes are flowing for Bay of Plenty “community champion” and “rare human” Richard ...
nzherald.co.nz/bay-of-plenty-times/news/tributes-flow-for-western-bay-of-plenty-councillor-richard-crawford/MDDF3ABLXNEZLGB4EIR2SBG6FE/
Book of the Week: Tauranga noir: A writer on Outrageous Fortune produces a scary novel about armed gangs running wild
newsroom.co.nz/2024/03/28/book-of-the-week-tauranga-noir/
Bay of Plenty regional parks poised for Rotorua, Katikati under BOPRC 10-year plan
nzherald.co.nz/rotorua-daily-post/news/bay-of-plenty-regional-parks-poised-for-rotorua-katikati-under-boprc-10-year-plan/KJCDF5M5WJHHDPQUM3C66XEEEY/
Book of the Week: Tauranga noir: A writer on Outrageous Fortune produces a scary novel about armed gangs running wild
newsroom.co.nz/2024/03/28/book-of-the-week-tauranga-noir/
Plants in potholes prompts quick fix: Efforts to have neglected potholes filled in by placing plants inside them instead have yielded swift results ...
odt.co.nz/news/national/plants-potholes-prompts-quick-fix
State Highway 2 crash: Road blocked between Katikati and Waihī after cars collide, two trapped
nzherald.co.nz/nz/state-highway-2-crash-road-blocked-between-katikati-and-waihi-after-cars-collide/XKNF76R2QBCTZAJYLDUCFZPDWY/
Katikati says goodbye to Hemi Whyte after long battle with spinocerebellar ataxia
nzherald.co.nz/bay-of-plenty-times/news/katikati-says-goodbye-to-beautiful-man-with-rare-disorder-widow-promises-to-continue-the-fight/ZOGCK47Y45BAPKXGHB2QBNT45U/
Thousands attend Waitangi Day celebrations across Tauranga Moana aimed at promoting ‘togetherness and unity’
nzherald.co.nz/bay-of-plenty-times/news/thousands-attend-waitangi-day-celebrations-across-tauranga-moana-aimed-at-promoting-togetherness-and-unity/DDOFRRQBGVHHHEM4T4JKYSUYBI/
Katikati man Roy Nugter was diagnosed with Stage 4 squamous cell carcinoma of the lungs, aged 55. It’s a rare cancer that spread to other parts of his body ... Show more tinyurl.com/cancernzh
Border collie recovers after 'devastating' dog attack: A border collie's "horrific injuries" have healed six weeks after her throat was "ripped open" by two dogs ...
rnz.co.nz/news/national/507460/border-collie-recovers-after-devastating-dog-attack
Baarnaby and a few of their farmyard animal friends have a few tricks up their sleeve. 🐑🐔 🔗 tinyurl.com/mr3tspnn
Fears more property investors will sell up amid rising interest rates and high tax bills
nzherald.co.nz/bay-of-plenty-times/news/fears-more-property-investors-will-sell-up-amid-rising-interest-rates-and-high-tax-bills/YMIBTI3IHJENHC5NGDEK6NSBYQ/
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Police investigating after reports of possibly armed man in Te Puke: Police are investigating reports of a man possibly carrying a firearm in Te Puke this ...
rnz.co.nz/news/national/506048/police-investigating-after-reports-of-possibly-armed-man-in-te-puke
Tauranga and Western Bay 2023 road toll down, but risky behaviour rife, police say
nzherald.co.nz/bay-of-plenty-times/news/tauranga-and-western-bay-2023-road-toll-down-but-risky-behaviour-rife-police/JEQRRNTRTRBKXKHNULI4PPGL5M/
Katikati road crash: Traffic at a standstill on State Highway 2: Traffic has come to a standstill on State Highway 2 between Aongatete and Katikati after a crash ...
nzherald.co.nz/bay-of-plenty-times/news/katikati-road-crash-traffic-at-a-standstill-on-state-highway-2/3J34XAHIQRFVZH5OYIR4EJ2MYQ/
Bay of Plenty Times Year in Review: December 2023: The Bay of Plenty Times is looking back at the stories of 2023. Here’s what made headlines in December ...
nzherald.co.nz/bay-of-plenty-times/news/bay-of-plenty-times-year-in-review-december-2023/VDNITO2VFNHXFLEGALSH2FCNTE/
Warning: Graphic “He bit me on the hand. For a guy to bite me – kids do that don’t they?” 🔗 tinyurl.com/d8fk4anc
Trucks crash on Tauranga Harbour Bridge, delays on State Highway 2: Road cones from a roading truck involved in a collision with another truck near Tauranga’s ...
nzherald.co.nz/bay-of-plenty-times/news/trucks-crash-on-tauranga-harbour-bridge-delays-on-state-highway-2/MEVLQT42SNFWLNBJBHYDPBYPZI/
Tauranga judge fines Te Puke builder for allowing implement shed to be lived in - again
nzherald.co.nz/bay-of-plenty-times/news/tauranga-judge-fines-te-puke-builder-for-allowing-implement-shed-to-be-lived-in-again/4SIEG6IMGVHG3KIQTZQZ2R73ME/
Tauranga police arrest man after bank cards, wallet stolen from crash victim receiving CPR
nzherald.co.nz/nz/tauranga-police-arrest-man-after-bank-cards-wallet-stolen-from-crash-victim-receiving-cpr/XGE2RUU2XFEYNITCUWRJ6J2IBQ/
Tauranga CPR theft: Man who stole bank cards after crash admits charges in court: A man helped perform CPR on a motorist on a Tauranga roadside then stole bank ...
nzherald.co.nz/bay-of-plenty-times/news/tauranga-cpr-theft-man-who-stole-bank-cards-after-crash-admits-charges-in-court/V7NQD35LONHJBPJOGWC7RK47DA/
Te Puke crash: One dead and one critically injured: One person has died in a crash in Te Puke. Emergency services were called to the crash, on No 3 Rd ...
nzherald.co.nz/bay-of-plenty-times/news/te-puke-crash-one-dead-and-one-critically-injured/S2J6DR6JYZE5TDZRDYY4OD2CD4/
“Horrendous” price increases at an urgent care clinic means a mother who can no longer afford it will likely take her son “straight to the hospital” instead ... Show more tinyurl.com/nzhhealthcare
Tauranga CBD to lose 147 Strand waterfront car parks for green space, businesses ‘fuming’
nzherald.co.nz/bay-of-plenty-times/news/tauranga-cbd-to-lose-147-strand-waterfront-car-parks-for-green-space-businesses-fuming/CNLCR3TJJNFF7GCS3VPKUC7NJY/
Te reo Māori vandalised on 45 Tauranga bins: Māori Language Commission responds: 'Most New Zealanders ... see te reo as something that is part of their ...
nzherald.co.nz/bay-of-plenty-times/news/te-reo-maori-vandalised-on-45-tauranga-bins-maori-language-commission-responds/CVYZ75XUI5C2NLOIBDFE354DSM/
Quick Glance: Māori Language Vandalism: Response from Māori Language Commission
- The Māori Language Commission responds to the vandalism of 45 Māori language signs on public bins in Tauranga.
- Accusing the perpetrators of racist behavior, the commission states that most people support the Māori language.
- In 2021, nearly a third of New Zealanders could speak more than a few words or phrases of te reo Māori.
- Support for the use of te reo Māori continues to steadily increase.
Dying doesn’t preclude people from the full benefits of this quirky club.
In fact, the Katikati Coffin Club has been sending its members off in style for the ... Show more t.ly/aNwYi
Israel Hamas war: Don Brash and Margaret Murray-Benge describe escape from Israel after attack
nzherald.co.nz/bay-of-plenty-times/news/israel-hamas-war-don-brash-and-margaret-murray-benge-describe-escape-from-israel-after-attack/5QUQQ5J6PVH4ZJPQCAVTSK722Y/
Te reo Māori words painted over on 40+ Tauranga waste bins in ‘racist’ attack: 'This is not who we are, or who we want to be' - Tolley
nzherald.co.nz/bay-of-plenty-times/news/te-reo-maori-words-painted-over-on-40-tauranga-waste-bins-in-racist-attack/FK2MOBGB5BEIBLDUGZAIG2BLYQ/
Tauranga cardiac arrest survivor Eddie Gudopp is still seeking his saviours: Eddie Gudopp survived a cardiac arrest, but still hasn’t been able to thank his ...
nzherald.co.nz/bay-of-plenty-times/news/tauranga-cardiac-arrest-survivor-eddie-gudopp-is-still-seeking-his-saviours/HW4DNAI24NFTZOXQ5QR6G2D4UE/
Worker’s finger amputated: Te Puke pet food company Addiction Foods must pay $221K in fines, reparation
nzherald.co.nz/bay-of-plenty-times/news/te-puke-pet-food-company-addiction-foods-must-pay-221k-in-fines-and-reparation-after-workers-finger-amputated/NVDRONAOONHO3EBBS2OKIGQ4WQ/
Former Bay of Plenty firefighter remembered after dying in motorcycle accident in Australia
nzherald.co.nz/bay-of-plenty-times/news/former-bay-of-plenty-firefighter-remembered-after-dying-in-motorcycle-accident-in-australia/O356SR34IFC2DMGR5HJ47QXWCA/
Founded during the Covid-19 lockdown of 2020 by Pāpāmoa resident Makaia Carr, Kura Kai’s goal is to help feed struggling families ... Show more bit.ly/lf1633
Police investigate after Katikati College student bashed in toilet: Injured teen: "I wouldn’t wish this on anyone else. It’s been just horrible."
nzherald.co.nz/bay-of-plenty-times/news/police-investigate-after-katikati-college-student-bashed-in-toilet/3TSYAHYRIFAKBP32PTOBIWKFZQ/
Western Bay of Plenty Māori wards decision was the reason Alan Kurtovich quit, triggering byelection
nzherald.co.nz/bay-of-plenty-times/news/western-bay-of-plenty-maori-wards-decision-was-the-reason-alan-kurtovich-quit-triggering-byelection/WMVUPX5X4FGHTFU4FKV7KQVNQM/
Weight loss surgery uses ‘racist’ BMI measurements: Chewing the Facts, Episode 5
nzherald.co.nz/nz/weight-loss-surgery-uses-racist-bmi-measurements-chewing-the-facts-episode-5/3O2NRMYYFFDSXAM3GI3PZW4BNI/
Western Bay of Plenty councillors vote for Māori wards - 'Momentous day': Applause then waiata rang out from the packed public gallery as the councillors voted ...
rnz.co.nz/news/ldr/496050/western-bay-of-plenty-councillors-vote-for-maori-wards-momentous-day
Man arrested after pointing firearm at a member of the public and fleeing police: Driver to appear in Tauranga District Court tomorrow.
nzherald.co.nz/nz/man-arrested-after-pointing-firearm-at-a-member-of-the-public-and-fleeing-police/2BWCF4T3CBDQHIZYKUEFGT3KVA/
Te Puke plane crash: Pilot John Martin tells of 1989 near-death experience in new book ‘From the Pilot’s Seat’
nzherald.co.nz/nz/te-puke-plane-crash-pilot-john-martin-tells-of-1989-near-death-experience-in-new-book-in-the-pilots-seat/6K6LS7IAYZFOBJ6GRAKY2VS6BE/
Shane Te Pou: Labour’s trade deals and environmental policies deliver for farmers
nzherald.co.nz/nz/shane-te-pou-labours-trade-deals-and-environmental-policies-deliver-for-farmers/NODDLCEHQFFWLJZC22KCNFU4WY/
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Finding joy in retirement: Knocking toys into shape: Knocker Harris started making wooden toys for his grandchilden - 12 years later he can't stop.
rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/countrylife/audio/2018896608/finding-joy-in-retirement-knocking-toys-into-shape
Car badly damaged after it hits multiple cows in Tahawai, Bay of Plenty: The crash happened around 3.20am.
nzherald.co.nz/bay-of-plenty-times/news/car-badly-damaged-after-it-hits-multiple-cows-in-tahawai-bay-of-plenty/H5CTNGDK6VFGTP4NC762RGG4JI/
Residents in Te Karaka asked to evacuate as Waipaoa River tops 7.5 metres: Residents in the Gisborne town of Te Karaka are being asked to evacuate their homes as ...
rnz.co.nz/news/national/492448/residents-in-te-karaka-asked-to-evacuate-as-waipaoa-river-tops-7-point-5-metres
Bay of Plenty potholes: Waka Kotahi NZTA receives 33 complaints from drivers in 10 days
nzherald.co.nz/bay-of-plenty-times/news/bay-of-plenty-potholes-waka-kotahi-nzta-receives-33-complaints-from-drivers-in-10-days/J2PFVJMA6BF37NNBFIL45GB4GE/
Waihī Beach flooding: Pensioner loses everything as Western Bay of Plenty District Council helps residents
nzherald.co.nz/bay-of-plenty-times/news/waihi-beach-flooding-pensioner-loses-everything-as-western-bay-of-plenty-district-council-helps-residents/SISYIMOPE5BAFA7PAOJDHEYZEI/
Evacuations in Waihi and flooding closes SH29: State Highway 29 in Eastern Waikato is closed due to flooding and a severe downpour has caused flooding at Waihi ...
rnz.co.nz/news/national/490909/evacuations-in-waihi-and-flooding-closes-sh29
Weather: Intense rainfall brings flooding and slips to BOP overnight : Motorists were trapped on the Kaimai Range as heavy rain pelted the region.
nzherald.co.nz/bay-of-plenty-times/news/weather-bop-bears-brunt-of-intense-rainfall-flooding-and-slips/ERVUPULRGRBEZFJLIW56INCNTY/
Tauranga street racers: Former mayor Stuart Crosby joins motorsport advocates calling for safe space
nzherald.co.nz/bay-of-plenty-times/news/tauranga-street-racers-former-mayor-stuart-crosby-joins-motorsport-advocates-calling-for-safe-space/4NOW5XAAGJEJDEBT37MONCARUI/
Weather: More heavy rain in Auckland and Northland, State Highway 34 reopened: The tropically-charged storm is continuing to lash many parts of the country.
nzherald.co.nz/nz/weather-more-heavy-rain-in-auckland-and-northland-state-highway-34-reopened/BQM4DRYMYREINEH5V6YSKLR3ZQ/
Tornado tears through Bay of Plenty kiwifruit orchard: The tornado - the fifth in three days - hit the town of Katikati.
rnz.co.nz/news/national/487756/tornado-tears-through-bay-of-plenty-kiwifruit-orchard
Much of North Island at risk of thunderstorms this evening: Much of the North Island is at risk of severe thunderstorms this evening.
rnz.co.nz/news/national/487739/metservice-issues-severe-thunderstorm-warning-for-western-bay-of-plenty-south-waikato
Katikati tornado: Mum and kids hide in hallway as Bay of Plenty kiwifruit orchard hit
nzherald.co.nz/bay-of-plenty-times/news/katikati-tornado-mum-and-kids-hide-in-hallway-as-bay-of-plenty-kiwifruit-orchard-hit/AGNWCYAUBJAMRLE6UO43PGO7RI/
Rotorua council removes Blue Lake rubbish bins: Dog walker forced to carry poo five kilometres
nzherald.co.nz/rotorua-daily-post/news/rotorua-woman-forced-to-carry-dog-poo-five-kilometres-after-council-removes-bins/PMX5FTQIEVFDZPWWZ766KYABEY/
70 years on ... Roy still loves the lady in blue: Roy and Claudia Diggelmann have been married for 70 years.
nzherald.co.nz/bay-of-plenty-times/news/70-years-on-roy-still-loves-the-lady-in-blue/VC2JV3WJ3ZH5RL7SLSHELUO2DU/
Tauranga Multicultural Festival: About 5000 people attend as migrant communities showcase cultures
nzherald.co.nz/bay-of-plenty-times/news/tauranga-multicultural-festival-about-5000-people-attend-as-migrant-communities-showcase-cultures/AH7B2NAOYZDIDGXFPHPTWEFDFE/
Beehive Diaries: Nicola Willis woman of the moment, Māori Party has Te Puke moment
nzherald.co.nz/nz/politics/beehive-diaries-nicola-willis-woman-of-the-moment-maori-party-has-te-puke-moment/AZHMOM7YXJA2TGUSRK6WTY7MGM/
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Pukehina basset hound Erle mauled by dog on the beach - owners of attacking dog surrender it
nzherald.co.nz/bay-of-plenty-times/news/dog-to-be-put-down-after-attacking-basset-hound-on-bay-beach/ZUI5DKLC7BA5VG7USKWF4I257I/
Six Bailey bridges to help reconnect isolated North Island communities: Transport Minister Michael Wood says the focus is getting lifeline roads open while ...
rnz.co.nz/news/national/485162/six-bailey-bridges-to-help-reconnect-isolated-north-island-communities
Te Puke pet food company Addiction Foods faces fine after part of worker’s finger amputated
nzherald.co.nz/bay-of-plenty-times/news/te-puke-pet-food-company-addiction-foods-faces-fine-after-part-of-workers-finger-amputated/DDFQK3EDCZB7PAASYZ7ATCVQUY/
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How this Civil Defence account became one of the most beloved pages on Facebook: 'I don't think I would have got thru the night without you' ...
thespinoff.co.nz/internet/16-02-2023/how-this-civil-defence-account-became-one-of-the-most-beloved-pages-on-facebook
All you need to know: Latest Bay of Plenty road closures, Cyclone Gabrielle weather updates
nzherald.co.nz/bay-of-plenty-times/news/all-you-need-to-know-latest-bay-of-plenty-road-closures-cyclone-gabrielle-weather-updates/ETEVDXDTZ5DO7IUZS6GITQY24A/
Meet the happy couple who’ve lived, loved and worked together for 60 years: Diamond anniversary coincides with 60 years in business together.
nzherald.co.nz/bay-of-plenty-times/news/sixty-years-married-sixty-years-in-the-vegie-business/W23XYBBI3FEL7CYDTE3FC4G3UU/
Te Puke: Train derails after travelling through flooded section of track: The two-person train crew are uninjured.
nzherald.co.nz/bay-of-plenty-times/news/te-puke-train-derails-after-travelling-through-flooded-section-of-track/DZDSQFXTZZBIFLAULNV7XONTPM/
Mooving it: Te Puke cow Chicken Wing’s epic flood journey to KFC: The cow was swept up in floodwaters and eventually hoofed it to Te Puke's KFC.
nzherald.co.nz/bay-of-plenty-times/news/mooving-it-te-puke-cow-chicken-wings-epic-flood-journey-to-kfc/GUQHUDA36ZDELPQF33PVPM4DCY/
Cow swept from paddock ends up at KFC: A “freaking out” cow was swept up in floodwaters before hoofing it through the North Island town of Te Puke ...
odt.co.nz/news/national/cow-swept-paddock-ends-kfc
Wild weather in Bay of Plenty: Train derailed, bridge washed out cutting off residents
rnz.co.nz/news/national/483282/wild-weather-in-bay-of-plenty-train-derailed-bridge-washed-out-cutting-off-residents
Cyclone Gabrielle donations and fundraising: How you can help in the storm’s aftermath
nzherald.co.nz/nz/cyclone-gabrielle-donations-how-you-can-help-in-the-cyclones-aftermath/ZFTX6OQNJBDG7JD53TWM32UIMQ/
Auckland weather, flooding: Holiday weekend weather warning; state of emergency extended, new police images show dramatic rescue
nzherald.co.nz/nz/auckland-weather-flooding-mayor-wayne-brown-extends-state-of-emergency-sorry-for-dropping-the-ball-in-initial-response/2CTBE73CMNE2XKL7MLM5W32LFE/
Promising signs Coromandel, Bay of Plenty will be spared the worst of latest weather
rnz.co.nz/news/national/483430/promising-signs-coromandel-bay-of-plenty-will-be-spared-the-worst-of-latest-weather
In pictures: Wild weather across North Island continues: The wild weather is moving further down the country with Waitomo the second region to declare a state of ...
rnz.co.nz/news/national/483297/in-pictures-wild-weather-across-north-island-continues
Te Puke train derailment could cause problems for logging industry if not fixed soon
nzherald.co.nz/bay-of-plenty-times/news/te-puke-train-derailment-could-cause-problems-for-logging-industry-if-not-fixed-soon/UQJR6UFAZNELZCFJODJJURSKCA/
Stearmans commemorate pioneering floatplane flight: On the morning of Sunday, March 12 a special commemorative flight was due to be undertaken in New Zealand
key.aero/article/stearmans-commemorate-pioneering-floatplane-flight
Weather: Heavy rain warning upgraded to red for parts of Bay of Plenty: MetService upgraded the warning to red this afternoon for parts of the Bay of Plenty.
nzherald.co.nz/bay-of-plenty-times/news/weather-heavy-rain-warning-upgraded-to-red-for-parts-of-bay-of-plenty/PHPCCF4MIVGCVPKHULJ5SFJCUE/
Auckland weather, flooding: Warning for Waitangi weekend travellers as more severe weather due to hit flood-ravaged regions
nzherald.co.nz/nz/auckland-flooding-warning-for-waitangi-weekend-travellers-as-more-severe-weather-due-to-hit-flood-ravaged-regions/R2RN62KTOJEARE2SQFNJVHACD4/
Auckland weather, flooding: Mayor Wayne Brown to extend state of emergency for another week, 441 spent last night in emergency accommodation
nzherald.co.nz/nz/auckland-weather-flooding-state-of-emergency-could-extend-441-spent-last-night-in-emergency-accommodation/RJOLQ7HW4BCMVDXGGIXCKQOM3Q/
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