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09:32am Fri 13 Jul, 2018
He could have just hung up the 'gone fishing' sign when he retired from his mechanic's shop. Or pottered off to the golf club. Or moseyed around in the garden.... Read More
09:30am Fri 13 Jul, 2018
Apparently, our fridge can tell us a lot about our health, our lifestyle, how we socialise, how we appear and even how well-read we are. For the Vector Group... Read More
09:28am Fri 13 Jul, 2018
They're three entirely different women with one common thread - a love of what they do. Three Tauranga skaters of all different ages and skill-levels have qualified... Read More
09:38am Fri 06 Jul, 2018
A new electronic ticketing system for Bay of Plenty buses has been delayed until the end of the year. Bay of Plenty Regional Council is one of nine New Zealand... Read More
09:38am Fri 06 Jul, 2018
He was the youngest in the Tauranga Citz Club on Thursday night by several decades - probably a couple of generations. But there he was in his formals; the crisp... Read More
09:37am Fri 06 Jul, 2018
Two men thrown together - one by circumstance and need, the other by compassion and a life decision made around 40 years ago. Every week they sit and blather... Read More
09:35am Fri 06 Jul, 2018
CKY579 - RIP. It was a sad, ignominious end. Caldina has gone, without ceremony, to the knacker's yard. No-one could, or would, pay the auto-electrician the $400... Read More
09:34am Fri 06 Jul, 2018
After all the serious stuff - the chat about confidence, purpose and resilience - the kids cut loose and mobbed Blair Benefield. 'It's humbling mate, it's humbling.” About... Read More
09:34am Fri 06 Jul, 2018
She might have been a late convert to the oval ball, but Papamoa's Tracy-May Hawkins is making her mark on the Bay of Plenty women's rugby scene. The mother of... Read More
09:33am Fri 06 Jul, 2018
An event at Tuapiro Point to show support for access to the coastal environment went ahead last weekend, despite confusion over whether the Western Bay of Plenty... Read More
09:32am Fri 06 Jul, 2018
If you're looking for activities to keep the kids busy these holidays, check out some of these: The Tauranga Performing Arts Competitions are returning to Baycourt... Read More
09:31am Fri 06 Jul, 2018
If you think you don't have rats in your backyard, think again, says Matua's James Fitzgerald. 'People often say they don't have a rat problem,” says James,... Read More












