Local Focus: Retirement homes in Kawerau are finally 'go'
64 units set to be built freeing up houses for others. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
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Local Focus: Retirement homes in Kawerau are 'go'
64 units set to be built, freeing up houses for others. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus: Kawerau welcomes PGF cash injection
$19.9 million will go towards local projects. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus: Kawerau welcomes PGF cash injection
Small towns reaping the benefits in investment and jobs. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Dreamworld tragedy: Coroner to release findings into ride which killed four
Four people, including NZ-born Cindy Low, were killed when the ride malfunctioned.
Local Focus: The heart-breaking experiences of mothers with ME
"My little boy he just... It was really hard." Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus: The heart-breaking experiences of mothers with ME
"My little boy he just... It was really hard." Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Landslide crashes into hut during night
Tramping trip ends as State of Emergency declared.
Concerns social media exposure harming wāhi tapu
"Platforms like Instagram have made all our wāhi tapu ... just so accessible to anyone."
E. Coli in the water: Three possible causes for Kawerau scare
Backflow preventers to be installed at every residential property.
Local Focus: Mayor says infrastructure not to blame for water issues
Kawerau mayor believes infrastructure isn't the issue. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Kawerau residents boiling water for next three days at least
The first retest results have come back clear today.
Injuries after crash near Kawerau
Police were called to the two-car crash about 5.30pm.
'A massive difference': Funding a relief for schools 'making do'
'We are just patching up classrooms and making do with what we've got.'
One in 36 million: Bone marrow giving Jesse a chance some don't get
Jesse Whare is one of the lucky ones - she has a match. Others are still waiting.
Operation Notus: Recognition goes global
In total, 360 police staff were deployed to Kawerau for Operation Notus.
Illegal rubbish dumping becoming a bigger problem
Councils ask community to help find rubbish dumpers.
Straight out of Kawerau: NZ Sevens' new recruit
The All Blacks Sevens' new signing was a late bloomer, but he is making up for lost time.
Kawerau loses 'vital service' after 25 years
All of the Kawerau Youth Care Centre Trust's Government contracts were cut.
Temperatures continue to soar after near-record-breaking weekend
Kawerau continued it's scorching temperatures today, hitting 33C.
'Extremely disappointing': Crayfish black market bust in Bay
More than 25 fishery officers, helped by police, conducted five search warrants.
Pop the champers! Local players strike Lotto
The players join 36 others from across the country to score big in last night's draw.
Life-saving bone marrow match for Kawerau's Victor Richmond
Hori Richmond found to be a bone marrow match for brother Victor.
Kawerau Lotto player pockets $52k
The winning ticket was sold at Ballantrae Four Square in Kawerau.
Armed robbers storm dairy for second time
Offenders entered the Galway Street dairy about 8.15pm last night
For sale: Judge orders assets of Mob president to be sold before meth trial
Judge orders sale of gang president's $90,000 truck but not his 'relatively rare' car.
Kevin O'Brien worked tirelessly behind the scenes to help others
Kawerau stalwart Kevin O'Brien was farewelled earlier this week.
From NZ's Next Top Model to charity worker
Danielle Hayes announces retirement from New Zealand Fashion Week.
Kawerau man takes fourth tree climber title
He previously held the top title in 2011, 2012 and 2013
Answers sought after ambulance skips hospital, goes straight to funeral home
Family of Gavin Sadlier looking for answers after death in ambulance en route to hospital.
The new hottest place to buy - it might surprise you
Home values in the town of 6900 people have jumped 125 per cent over the past 10 years.
Man who 'brings joy' to others hit with trifecta of bad news
Kawerau's Victor Richmond has been diagnosed with cancer.
Two lucky Bay of Plenty Lotto players scoop up $21k
The winning tickets were bought in Countdown Bayfair and Smiths City in Kawerau.