
Social worker team to tackle child abuse
Specialist team of social workers to work with police after baby boy's death.
Specialist team of social workers to work with police after baby boy's death.
Police were called to a Whakatane property after reports of a stabbing.
Bay of Plenty property prices have risen by more than $50,000 in 12 months.
The identity of the man accused of murdering a Bay of Plenty woman can now be revealed.
Te Tii will have a store, cafe, tribal office, petrol station, motel and radio station.
Isaia Vuki, 24, died in Fiji yesterday following a sudden illness.
At poetry slams original spoken word pieces are performed in front of a live audience.
International tourists are behind a surge in spending in the Bay of Plenty last month.
The man was injured about 5pm Monday but was not discovered until early Tuesday morning.
Edgecumbe flood anniversary to be acknowledged 12 months on.
Whether Whakatane will have Maori Wards looks set to be determined by public vote.
Eyes and ears of the community to receive new vehicle.
Whakatane has been victim to a growing number of dairy robberies in the past few months.
Visitors to the Bay of Plenty are believed to have spent $1.8 billion in 2017.
Superette owner shot in neck during attempted robbery - but still chased the fleeing man.
Gang clash has high court sequel.
A controversial resource consent application is one step closer to the end.
Removal and demolition works are well under way on College Rd in Edgecumbe.
A teen has suffered spinal injuries after a swing broke and he fell on his back.
Storm claims first life after tree crushes woman in car.
Denis Hartley is to become a Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit
Rod Farrow is to receive the Queen's Service Medal.
Whakatane's Tony Rees may be down, but he won't be out for long.
Edgecumbe families who used to own red-stickered homes are happy to see them go
Young dad's family is hoping to bury him by Christmas.
Continued dry weather means much of the region is in high fire danger.
The latest proposal would see 18m litres of NZ water a day sent offshore.
Work to start next year at an estimated cost of $3m.
Spark says the store does not reach the Spark policy standard for earthquake resiliency.