Latest updates for Bay Of Plenty

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Recent items include:

  • SH 2 through Waioweka Gorge closed due to slip
  • Open home; the kiwi towns that offer ‘best balance between the good life and a buy life’
  • Bay of Plenty MP Tom Rutherford to ask government for Mt Maunganui restoration funding

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rnz.co.nz /1 month ago

SH 2 through Waioweka Gorge closed due to slip

The Bay of Plenty, East of WhakatДЃne River, is under an Orange Heavy Rain Warning from 3am Sunday through to 4pm.

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stuff.co.nz /1 day ago

Open home; the kiwi towns that offer ‘best balance between the good life and a buy life’

They say you can have a laid-back life, or good career. On the Bay of Plenty coast, you can have the best of both.

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rnz.co.nz /1 month ago

Bay of Plenty MP Tom Rutherford to ask government for Mt Maunganui restoration funding

Hundreds of residents attended a community meeting for updates on the re-opening of Mauao, nearly 100 days after a landslide killed six holiday-makers.

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times.co.nz /3 weeks ago

Earthquakes reported off North Island’s East Coast

An earthquake is reported to have occurred off the Bay of Plenty, on the North Island’s East Coast, at about 8pm tonight, May 5. The agency GeoNet says the magnitude 5.6 earthquake...

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rnz.co.nz /4 days ago

Spill closes road after truck rolls in Bay in Plenty

The crash on Old TaupЕЌ Road was reported about 7.10pm.

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rnz.co.nz /1 month ago

Tauranga mayor declares state of emergency as cyclone risks grow

Tauranga mayor declares a state of emergency ahead of Cyclone Vaianu, as officials warn of coastal flooding, dangerous swells and growing risks to public safety.

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rnz.co.nz /1 month ago

Heavy deluge turns Hawke's Bay valley into an 'ocean'

The Hawke's Bay region, south of Tutira is under an orange heavy rain warning until 3am.

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rnz.co.nz /3 weeks ago

Earthquake trio hits north of Bay of Plenty

More than 1950 people reported feeling the first, light quake across Auckland, Waikato, Coromandel and Bay of Plenty.

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rnz.co.nz /1 month ago

Northland and Waikato end states of emergency

States of emergency had also been lifted for Tauranga, Hawke's Bay and Western Bay of Plenty earlier on Monday.

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rnz.co.nz /2 weeks ago

Person killed in Bay of Plenty crash

Two others are seriously injured following the crash on Te Puke Highway on Wednesday evening.

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insights.ehotelier.com /3 weeks ago

Accor expands New Zealand portfolio with Mercure Tauranga

New Zealand’s largest hotel operator, Accor, today announces the opening of Mercure Tauranga, marking the Group’s arrival in Tauranga and a significant

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stoppress.co.nz /1 week ago

Hemisphere expands footprint to Tauranga

Independent agency Hemisphere has expanded into the Bay of Plenty as Craig Adolph rejoins the team as head of digital. The post Hemisphere expands footprint to Tauranga appeared fi...

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rnz.co.nz /1 month ago

Weather: Tauranga residents told to evacuate if they feel unsafe in heavy rain

Downpours are heading south, while two tropical cyclones hovering over the Pacific are also being watched.

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stuff.co.nz /3 weeks ago

Three earthquakes hit same part of North Island within 30 minutes

The quakes struck off the coast of Bay of Plenty, north of Te Kaha, and were felt by over 2000 people, according to GeoNet.

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odt.co.nz /2 weeks ago

Humpback whale spotted in Akaroa Harbour

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sail-world.com /1 month ago

Toyota NZ Optimist Nationals New Plymouth - Day 1

The 2026 Toyota Optimist Nationals got underway on Saturday from New Plymouth Yacht Club, on a stunning Taranaki day.

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rnz.co.nz /1 week ago

Six rescued after boat capsized in WhakatДЃne

Coastguard said a member of the public raised the alarm just after 5.30pm, prompting volunteers to launch a rescue vessel.

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stuff.co.nz /2 weeks ago

The tiny ‘township’ with some of the best views in the North Island

Eastbourne used to be it’s own little town, and it still has a unique character today.

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rnz.co.nz /1 month ago

Boil water notice issued for Bell Block and Links areas of New Plymouth

The advisory follows a water sample near New Plymouth Airport testing positive for E coli.

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rnz.co.nz /1 day ago

Surfing community turns focus to Egmont Honey Pro this weekend

The competition will bring top-level longboarding to Taranaki.

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rnz.co.nz /1 month ago

Two people missing as boat sinks in Bay of Islands

Volunteers, the coastguard and helicopters are searching the area just north of Waitangi.

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rnz.co.nz /1 week ago

Hundreds submit on Fisheries proposal to manage shellfish in Auckland, Coromandel

The review comes after the government ban on taking several species from the WhangaparДЃoa Peninsula, Kawau Bay, and ЕЊmaha Bay.

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stuff.co.nz /1 month ago

$16.8m worth of cocaine seized in Tauranga

Cocaine with an estimated street value of $16.8 million was found hidden inside the roof lining of a refrigerated container at the Port of Tauranga.

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sail-world.com /1 month ago

Toyota NZ Optimist Nationals New Plymouth - Day 2

Female sailors continue to dominate the top three places on the leaderboard after Day 2 of the Toyota NZ Optimist Nationals being sailed from New Plymouth Yacht Club.

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