Local News
10:00am Fri 17 Jul, 2020
Nestled at the start of Katikati is a well-kept secret that has international recognition. The Shot Dart factory turns 50 this year and like many Kiwi businesses... Read More
09:50am Fri 17 Jul, 2020
Tauranga City Mayor Tenby Powell is defending his decision to walk out of a public meeting in Papamoa this week. The Papamoa Residents & Ratepayers Association... Read More
09:40am Fri 17 Jul, 2020
It's been more than 20 years since Manu Kuka died in a vehicle accident near Paeroa in 1998, but he is remembered every time the Arataki and Te Puna rugby clubs... Read More
09:30am Fri 17 Jul, 2020
With lockdown upon them, Maureen and Colin Binns thought they would have no market for the hundreds of truffles ripening in their Te Puke truffiere. 'We had a... Read More
09:20am Fri 17 Jul, 2020
Perfecting several versions of a chocolate chip cookie and mastering the ganache drip over a cake is how 15-year-old Lily Harvey likes to spend her spare time. ... Read More
09:20am Fri 17 Jul, 2020
The closure of a popular Tauranga organic store left staff worried about their future until two men with a passion for organics stepped in to fill the gap. Laura... Read More
09:10am Fri 17 Jul, 2020
Berms along Harbour Drive in Otumoetai are continually turned into muddy messes - and residents say it's no accident. 'Cars intentionally race along the... Read More
09:00am Fri 17 Jul, 2020
As a former global HR leader for names like Amazon, Microsoft and GE, John Olsen certainly knows his stuff. John has worked with businesses throughout most... Read More
08:50am Fri 17 Jul, 2020
Being vision-impaired is not stopping Christine Norman from seeking ways to bring light and cheer to others. The Tauranga woman has opened a post office... Read More
08:40am Fri 17 Jul, 2020
Bay Of Plenty healthcare business HoneyLab has 'achieved the impossible” by having seven of its natural products licensed by US company, Taro Pharmaceuticals... Read More
08:30am Fri 17 Jul, 2020
Western Bay's spokesdog Alfie has found a cute new mate to help him educate dog owners across the District for the coming year. Brownie - a five-month-old... Read More
08:20am Fri 17 Jul, 2020
A Tauranga institution needs your help. That help will probably come from clearing out the bookshelf, finally unpacking some boxes in the garage or going... Read More









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