Showing their true colours
A brightly coloured mural illustrating Tauranga's cultural sites of significance now covers the lower level of an inner-city carpark. One hundred community members got stuck into the project on Spring... read more
That’s quite a run
‘IronMike' Stowers has run more than five kilometres, every day, for the last 2116 days of his life. He hasn't had a rest day since April 1, 2014, and the motivated Tauranga Half triathlete says... read more
Starting on the road to Wimbledon
Not all tennis balls are the same apparently. Ask the young hotshots at Gate Pa Tennis Club. The 320 million balls produced annually are mostly the regulation fluorescent yellow balls of between 56 and... read more
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A young life changed
An 11-year-old Bay of Plenty boy may look like an ordinary child, but the challenges... read more
7:13am Saturday 18th Jan
‘Mr Miserable’ takes a caning
He's been labelled ‘Mr Miserable', accused of being a ‘cowardly couch... read more
7:11am Saturday 18th Jan
Stock up on reading material for the year
Auckland Anniversary Weekend sees the 20th anniversary of the Mount's successful... read more
7:09am Saturday 18th Jan
Peering into a community
Groups working in the Tauranga social sector will soon receive a hand-up. SociaLink... read more
7:06am Saturday 18th Jan
Meditation for the masses
When the crowd goes into deep meditation at Simpson Reserve next weekend they will... read more
7:04am Saturday 18th Jan
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Riding the wave
Daniel Hutchinson From The Hutch Fire and Emergency sparked the ultimate civic response exercise over the weekend. Even its own staff were surprised... read more
B-Side Band's ship of fools
Winston Watusi Music Plus It's always nice to welcome the year's first album launch. At least I assume it's the year's first. What... read more
Making sure everyone has a warm, dry place to call home
Angie Warren-Clark Labour MP With the Christmas break behind us and that list of New Year's resolutions posted to the fridge, it's around this time... read more
Cost of living
Simon Bridges National Party Leader simonbridges.co.nz New Zealand's economy has a lot going for it at the moment and should be booming. Our... read more