The garden aids a mentor programme teaching children about food’s medicinal benefits.

Both men face manslaughter and alleged drug driving charges when they reappear.

'Help is needed more than ever.'

SH2 median barrier protest and response from mayor, transport minister and NZTA.

Owner wondered about the state of addiction the thief must be in.

Volunteering Services Bay of Plenty give out another award.

An opera brought them together with creativity and community keeping them going strong.

Accumulated money presents a head-scratcher for council

“I thought there’s going to be a crash. I beeped for a good five or six minutes."

Rain to soak most, if not all, areas of the country over the coming days.

Event leads to removal of 1200 possums and 300 wallabies.

Good weather and labour availability major contributors to record crop

Poi making, a storytelling event and dawn ceremony on the cards for Katikati.

'Everyday tasks like dressing, showering, and walking have become challenging.'

Six calls in one day for Te Puke volunteers.

The 40km/h limits will apply around pick-up and drop-off times.

Part of the school’s new vision is based on the resilience of the kuaka.

Keewani Cook's life was transformed by being sponsored.

Ōmokoroa Point School is reviving its on-site radio station.

Te Pīkari Pipi is in the running for the Wright Family Foundation Te Kura Pounamu Award.

Many native birds including the kākā are returning to the 5km stretch.

A day dedicated to the craft of knitting around the world was held on June 8.

Crown lawyers apologised for long pauses at a Waitangi Tribunal inquiry.

The overflow flooded the ground floor and may have damaged sports equipment.

Scotty gives his free time for people dealing with a wide range of issues.

Forecaster says things will go downhill later this week.

Devoy was born in Rotorua and lives in Tauranga.