Bay of Plenty GPs using technology in lockdown
The aim was to reduce the number of people physically entering general practices.
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Councils adjust services, facilities
Local government agencies are quickly adapting to the new measures announced today.
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"In the end, we were left with no choice."
Kawerau Netball Centre 'well alight' in fire
Crews from Edgecumbe, Rotorua and Kawerau attended.
Police, local council assist as Te Whānau-ā-Apanui iwi shuts its doors to outsiders
Outsiders are barred from Te Whānau-ā-Apanui territory from midnight March 25 onwards.
Whakatāne District Council close facilities to public
Council-operated services in Whakatāne are closing.
'Tragic incident': Bay of Plenty school student dies at Lake Rotoma
A helicopter is on its way after a water incident at Lake Rotoma
Couple visited library instead of self-isolating
The library closed after a pair returning from overseas 'ran their hands over everything'.
Bay of Plenty coronavirus cancellations and postponements
Your go-to list for all Bay events cancelled or postponed due to coronavirus.
Whakatāne man stuck in the UK
Whakatāne's Haydn Read describes London's Heathrow Airport amid the Covid-19 crisis.
Tourist operators say one of the worst seasons in years
March is normally a booming month for overseas tourists to the Eastern Bay.
'We all miss out': Tauranga Jazz Festival canned amid coronavirus concerns
Tauranga's Jazz Festival is one of a string of event cancellations.
Oxfam fundraiser that raises millions, cancelled
The cancellation comes as a safety precaution.
How Tall Black Tom Abercrombie boosts basketball in the Bay
Students are getting some extra encouragement to play basketball in the Bay of Plenty.
'Inspiration': Eruption survivor's heartening recovery photo
Jake Milbank says it's good to be "breathing in some fresh air".
'Mount club ... They're very, very hard to beat'
Mount Maunganui Lifeguard Service, Ōmanu and Pāpāmoa expected to win titles.
Meet the first Kiwi band to top NZ singles chart since Lorde
But Shadbolt can't pinpoint what it is about In the Air that makes it so popular.
State of unrest: Hottest temperature recorded on Whakaari/White Island
The temperature in the lava lobes was sitting at its hottest temperature to date.
'This will stay with me forever': White Island guide three months on
Kelsey Waghorn says months following eruption the longest she's spent on land in years.
Minister unaware youth charity staff charged before his visit
"The minister [Willie Jackson] had not met with them before or visited them since."
'Frustrating' pace of Bay of Plenty Regional Council climate emergency
Has the Bay of Plenty Regional Council provided more than just talk?
Coronavirus: BOP Regional Council staff work from home to test response
It comes on the day the second case of COVID-19 was confirmed in New Zealand.
'Gross breach of trust': Education consultant received $150K in kickbacks
The former employee admitted receiving secret commissions from a new contract.
Matatā triple fatal: WorkSafe lays charges over horror crash
Worksafe have laid completed an investigation into the crash.
Watch: 'Huge progress' - White Island survivor learns to walk again
"Although I have my moments, I am proud of the huge progress I have made."
Labour Party candidate for the Bay of Plenty 2020 confirmed
Angie Warren-Clark MP has been confirmed as the Labour Party candidate for Bay of Plenty.
Rawiri Waititi to stand for Māori Party in Waiariki
The 39-year-old's candidacy was today confirmed in Rotorua.
Batten the hatches! Heavy rain expected for the Bay of Plenty
Rainfall rates could reach up to 40mm in some places!
She was in love with her tattoo. After she survived White Island it tells a new story
GRAPHIC WARNING: The tour guide has shared a glimpse into her hospital recovery.
Whakaari/White Island: Extended outside help needed, counsellors say
"They [outside support staff] all kind of come in and then they all disappear."
Whakaari/White Island: State of unrest remains on island
GNS Science today released an update on the situation at the volcano.
Eruption tragedy costs council $500k
Whakatāne District Council staff meet with Local Government Minister Nanaia Mahuta.
'I don't remember almost dying': White Island survivor learning to walk
The tour guide says she doesn't remember the "really gnarly stuff".