Local News
08:00am Fri 05 Jun, 2020
Games, puzzles, ride-ons, scooters, robots and dolls furniture have been able to re-emerge back into the lives of children and parents during Level 2. Otumoetai... Read More
08:00am Fri 05 Jun, 2020
Bay of Plenty is renowned for its fertile soils and horticultural prowess, but few orchards are as special as that belonging to Wyn and Chris Daniell in Katikati. ... Read More
08:00am Fri 05 Jun, 2020
New Zealand's most prestigious film festival, the Documentary Edge International Film Festival opens on June 12, becoming Australasia's first major film... Read More
08:00am Fri 05 Jun, 2020
A Tauranga ex-serviceman has turned a Facebook challenge into a fundraiser for ex-veterans struggling with their mental health. The challenge, called '25... Read More
08:00am Fri 05 Jun, 2020
Caen Chapman-Taylor is looking forward to working alongside dads in his new Kids Need Dadz role. 'I've been through a few issues and as a dad I am really looking... Read More
10:58am Thu 04 Jun, 2020
Harbourside, one of Tauranga's most beloved restaurants, has finally re-opened its doors and is ready to help locals celebrate in style once again. Owners Peter... Read More
08:10am Fri 29 May, 2020
The reaction to three 'no take' fishing zones near Motiti Island has been significant to say the least. In the five weeks following the Environment Court's... Read More
08:08am Fri 29 May, 2020
The ever-expanding forest at McLaren Falls Park is about to reach orbit. The park was nothing but farmland in 1965 when it was formed. Since then the Bay of Plenty... Read More
08:07am Fri 29 May, 2020
Uber driver Andrew Pound loves the vibrancy of Tauranga city. Once a Baptist minister, he has been with Uber since the company began in the Bay of Plenty... Read More
08:06am Fri 29 May, 2020
A week is a long time in politics and nobody knows that more than Bay of Plenty MP Todd Muller. He describes his successful challenge for the National Party... Read More
08:05am Fri 29 May, 2020
During the COVID-19 lockdown, local author and Tauranga historical Society member Debbie McCauley noticed that MyHeritage was offering their colourisation tool... Read More
08:04am Fri 29 May, 2020
Two months with no sport has been tough for many, which is why Fun First Football owner Colm Kenny wanted to get kids back on the field as quickly as possible. 'During... Read More