Local News
09:20am Fri 30 Apr, 2021
Over 2000 people attended the Papamoa Civic Memorial Service at the Papamoa cenotaph on Sunday, marking the first Anzac Day since the four stages of the cenotaph... Read More
09:15am Fri 30 Apr, 2021
Fred Johnson had been looking forward to lighting a candle at a special memorial service at Radius Matua on Anzac Day. Sadly, the World War 2 veteran passed... Read More
09:11am Fri 30 Apr, 2021
Creating a wearable art masterpiece made from rescued resources is the exciting challenge facing anyone keen to dive into the Sustainable Art Challenge. There are... Read More
08:40am Fri 30 Apr, 2021
A Waihi golfer has won herself a trip of a lifetime to compete in the R&A 9 Hole Challenge on the eve of the 149th Open Championship held at Royal St. Georges in... Read More
08:00am Fri 23 Apr, 2021
More than 5000 New Zealand soldiers lost their lives during World War I in Belgium between 1917 and 1918. Known as one of the 'horrors' of the Great War, the... Read More
08:00am Fri 23 Apr, 2021
Artist Robin Purllant has enjoyed a creative summer, completing paintings in time for the Original Art Expo this week. 'I will have five paintings on show,”... Read More
08:00am Fri 23 Apr, 2021
Sam Tanner is enjoying relaxing in the sun after a 21km run stateside, where he is currently attending the University of Washington. The Bethlehem College alumnus... Read More
08:00am Fri 23 Apr, 2021
Students from a college and district high school that existed in Tauranga for just 11 years following World War II will be celebrating their 75th Jubilee in May. 'This... Read More
08:00am Fri 23 Apr, 2021
Despite being a regular op shopper Lollie Rhodes never expected to find her perfect wedding dress at one. When walking past the window of the St Vincent De Paul... Read More
08:00am Fri 23 Apr, 2021
Whether they are aiming for a Faire Fanny or just want to get on the Piste, petanque players will be pouring into Tauranga this weekend to separate the best from... Read More
08:00am Fri 23 Apr, 2021
The future of Mauao's flora is being protected by local children through the People, Plants in Schools programme. Tamariki from the programme will spend a morning... Read More
08:00am Fri 23 Apr, 2021
This year, as the sun rises over Tauranga on Anzac Day, thousands of people will gather again and The Last Post will ring out to remember those we lost and... Read More












