Hold the ham, thanks. Roast brined turkey with gravy and cranberry relish? No thank you! The ginger-cured salmon gravlax is a 'no' as well. This a personal and... Read More

Pets, just like people, can get dehydrated, sunburnt and eat bad food over the summer months. Although summer is an enjoyable time for pets, with longer days,... Read More

She's known and respected across seven seas - from the Indian and Arctic Oceans to the Gulf of Mexico - and loved by dozens of Russians, Scandinavians, Filipinos,... Read More

Tauranga's new University of Waikato campus opens next year but is already helping to retain the city's top talent. Bae Fountain, 17, the youngest goalkeeper... Read More

The festive season is a wonderful time of celebrating, feasting and giving. But the season is also the most wasteful time of the year. Tauranga's transfer stations... Read More

I loved the rigmarole. It would start in October, when Mary Winifred - her Christian names - or nana, bless her, started squirreling fruit and nuts for her Christmas... Read More

The Bay of Plenty is in line for the Government's $1.4 billion Safe Network Programme. The three-year programme to make New Zealand's highest risk roads safer... Read More

Break out your best stockings and tunics, gowns and wimples. Strike up the harp, the lute and the hammered dulcimer and take your partners for a Maltese bransle. Yes,... Read More

Should buses be given their own peak-time space up and down Cameron Road? In other words, a bus clearway? Should buses be given priority over parked cars for people... Read More

The Firefighters' Calendar has taken on a new look for 2019, and will feature the ever-popular emergency service members alongside Child Cancer ambassadors. In... Read More

From mini kicks at Otumoetai Football Club, through Tauranga City's high-achieving women's team, to a World Cup bronze medal winner - that's the tale of Ayla Pratt's... Read More

Croatia has gorgeous rocky shorelines lapped by warm azure sea, but there is more to this European favourite, and certain things are not to be missed. Now, you... Read More