Sandra Conchie
New ZealandjournalistFemale6.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Sandra Conchie is a seasoned journalist with over 24 years of experience, currently working for the Bay of Plenty Times and Rotorua Daily Post. She specializes in covering police, court, and justice stories, and her reporting has earned her recognition, including the Canon Media Awards regional/community reporter of the year. Sandra has been instrumental in bringing attention to significant local events, such as the recent fire that devastated a Paengaroa couple's home.
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Sandra Conchie is a senior journalist with 25 years of experience covering police and justice stories.
Mount Maunganui fatal cat shooting: Reward doubled to $4kNew Zealand· 2026-06-01
Sandra Conchie is a senior journalist at the Bay of Plenty Times and Rotorua Daily Post who has been a journalist for 25 years.
Bay of Plenty union members protest in Tauranga over women’s pay equity claimsNew Zealand· 2026-03-05
Sandra Conchie is a senior journalist at the Bay of Plenty Times and Rotorua Daily Post who has been a journalist for 25 years.
More Bay of Plenty stand-up paddleboarders caught without lifejacketsNew Zealand· 2026-01-19
Sandra Conchie is a senior journalist at the Bay of Plenty Times and Rotorua Daily Post.
Mount Maunganui rugby stalwart Terry Hurdle remembered for serviceNew Zealand· 2026-01-13
Sandra Conchie is a senior journalist at the Bay of Plenty Times and Rotorua Daily Post with 25 years of experience.
Neglected bowing green lawn at Rotorua‘s Government Gardens an ‘eyesore’New Zealand· 2026-01-12
Sandra Conchie is a senior journalist at the Bay of Plenty Times and Rotorua Daily Post who has been a journalist for 25 years.
Pillans Rd Bike Track closure on hold as Tauranga Council weighs its futureNew Zealand· 2025-12-26
Sandra Conchie is a senior journalist at the Bay of Plenty Times and Rotorua Daily Post who has been a journalist for 25 years.
Pillans Rd Bike Track closure on hold as Tauranga Council weighs its futureNew Zealand· 2025-12-26Sandra Conchie is a senior journalist at the Bay of Plenty Times and Rotorua Daily Post who has been a journalist for 25 years.
Tauranga and Western Bay police target speed, phones, seatbelts in holiday road blitzNew Zealand· 2025-12-25
Sandra Conchie is a senior journalist at the Bay of Plenty Times and Rotorua Daily Post who has been a journalist for 25 years.
Tauranga and Western Bay police target speed, phones, seatbelts in holiday road blitzNew Zealand· 2025-12-25Sandra Conchie is a senior journalist who has been covering police and justice stories for 25 years.
Eastern Region lifeguards brace for busy summer amid multiple rescues in just two monthsNew Zealand· 2025-12-24
Sandra Conchie is a senior journalist who has been covering police and justice stories for 25 years.
Eastern Region lifeguards brace for busy summer amid multiple rescues in just two monthsNew Zealand· 2025-12-24Sandra Conchie is a senior journalist at the Bay of Plenty Times and Rotorua Daily Post who has been a journalist for 25 years.
Earthquake-prone Tauranga fire station set for new six-bay rebuild in mid-2026New Zealand· 2025-12-23
Sandra Conchie is a reporter at the scene of the car accident.
Emergency services respond after car goes into water on Turret Rd, TaurangaNew Zealand· 2025-12-23Sandra Conchie is a senior journalist at the Bay of Plenty Times and Rotorua Daily Post who has been a journalist for 25 years.
Tauranga residents fight Pillans Rd Bike Track closureNew Zealand· 2025-12-08
Sandra Conchie is a senior journalist at the Bay of Plenty Times and Rotorua Daily Post who has been a journalist for 25 years.
Guardians of Gold collapse: Retiree fights for missing $26k bullion barNew Zealand· 2025-12-04
Sandra Conchie is a senior journalist at the Bay of Plenty Times and Rotorua Daily Post who has been a journalist for 25 years.
Tauranga City Council closes Mauao, involves police after fireworks repeatedly used on sacred maungaNew Zealand· 2025-11-07
Sandra Conchie is a senior journalist at the Bay of Plenty Times and Rotorua Daily Post.
Mauao Trust and council condemn illegal fireworks on sacred Mount Maunganui maungaNew Zealand· 2025-11-06
Sandra Conchie is a senior journalist who has been covering police and justice stories for 25 years.
Mauao Trust and council condemn illegal fireworks on sacred Mount Maunganui maungaNew Zealand· 2025-11-06Sandra Conchie is a senior journalist at the Bay of Plenty Times and Rotorua Daily Post who has been a journalist for 25 years.
Te Puke father Tristan ‘Eru’ Oakes’ mother makes moving tribute to her son after fatal shootingNew Zealand· 2025-11-05
Sandra Conchie is a senior journalist at the Bay of Plenty Times and Rotorua Daily Post who has been a journalist for 25 years.
Te Puke father Tristan ‘Eru’ Oakes’ mother makes moving tribute to her son after fatal shootingNew Zealand· 2025-11-05Sandra Conchie is a senior journalist at the Bay of Plenty Times and Rotorua Daily Post who has been a journalist for 25 years.
Mega-strike: Most Bay of Plenty schools to close, hospitals stay openNew Zealand· 2025-10-22
Sandra Conchie is a senior journalist at the Bay of Plenty Times and Rotorua Daily Post who has been a journalist for 25 years.
Firefighters strike in Tauranga and Rotorua for better pay and staffingNew Zealand· 2025-10-17
Sandra Conchie is a senior journalist at the Bay of Plenty Times and Rotorua Daily Post who has been a journalist for 25 years.
Foxton Beach baby death: Bay of Plenty murder-accused granted name suppressionNew Zealand· 2025-10-15
Sandra Conchie is a senior journalist who has been covering police and court stories for 25 years.
More than 1500 Bay of Plenty secondary teachers striking over pay disputeNew Zealand· 2025-10-14
Sandra Conchie is a senior journalist at the Bay of Plenty Times and Rotorua Daily Post who has been a journalist for 25 years.
New liquor licences sought for Tauranga’s Welcome Bay Tavern and Maungatapu Sports BarNew Zealand· 2025-09-30
Sandra Conchie is a senior journalist at the Bay of Plenty Times and Rotorua Daily Post who has been a journalist for 25 years.
Second sinking of luxury launch sparks salvage effort off Slipper IslandNew Zealand· 2025-09-25
Sandra Conchie is a senior journalist who covers police and court stories for the Bay of Plenty Times.
Guardians of Gold: Tauranga ex-councillor Andrew Hollis’ company in liquidation and receivershipNew Zealand· 2025-09-20
Sandra Conchie is a senior journalist who has covered various stories for 25 years.
Obituary: Former Tauranga Boys’ College principal Graham Young remembered as visionary educatorNew Zealand· 2025-09-18
Sandra Conchie is a senior journalist who has covered various stories for 25 years.
Obituary: Former Tauranga Boys’ College principal Graham Young remembered as visionary educatorNew Zealand· 2025-09-18Sandra Conchie is a senior journalist at the Bay of Plenty Times and Rotorua Daily Post.
More than 100 dog attacks on people in Tauranga, Western Bay of Plenty in a yearNew Zealand· 2025-09-15
