Biosecurity NZ announced the winners of the 2018 New Zealand Biosecurity Awards.

The ticket was sold in Taranaki.

She will visit the newly-opened museum and Te Manuka Tutahi Marae.

Fisherman who saved toddler from the ocean at Matata Beach first thought it was a doll.

Southern Right Whale spends time swimming near Ohope on Tuesday.

Shane Jones announces $2 million boost for industrial development.

He's young, alcohol free and a vegan. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Bay of Plenty features in the AA's must do list this summer.

A community group set up to protect Otakiri Springs has had a small court victory.

"If people do it, they'll no doubt find out in due course what the consequences are."

A serious crash has been reported in Opotiki.

Hanging powerlines delayed firefighters from reaching the trapped person

Teen, 16, dies from injuries suffered in fall.

A Whakatāne men's book club have been meeting for the past three years

Whakatāne and Rotorua Hospitals preferred place to work for graduating doctors

The Pink Ribbon appeal is under way Friday and Saturday.

The woman who died in a Kawerau sawmill incident can now be named.

Gull in Taneatua has the cheapest fuel, charging just $2.10 a litre for 91.

Bay police have issued a warning after a weekend-long traffic blitz.

Growing green pasture with biological matter. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

New raids as national organised crime detectives monitor new players in town's drug trade.

The two people killed in a crash on SH2 last week have today been named.

First Union claims workers are on minimum wage regardless of skills and experience.

Bay of Plenty dairy farm faces a hefty fine after effluent flowed into a nearby stream

Redmond Eruera Huirua, of Whakatane, fired his shotgun at members of the public twice.

Another 20 were assessed to have minor damage following a tornado.

It's hoped Whakatane girl Alyssa Ledbetter will be home from the US in about two weeks.

Daniel Ramkissoon testified against four officers accused of beating a man in custody.

Rules controlling representation could be broken on the Bay's regional council.

Police would like to speak to occupants of a vehicle that picked up a distressed female.