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11:03am Fri 22 Jun, 2018
I may be lacking in laugh lines and life experiences, but for one night I got to experience what it was like being the ripe old age of 50. The Red Hat... Read More
11:01am Fri 22 Jun, 2018
It was a high tea in a hair dressing salon - a hair dressing academy to be precise. There were tiny cakes, cucumber sandwiches and lashings of pink. Pink... Read More
10:59am Fri 22 Jun, 2018
A Tauranga high school has reacted swiftly and unequivocally to unconfirmed reports of students harvesting suspicious mushrooms on the banks of a gully bordering... Read More
10:52am Fri 22 Jun, 2018
Hot rods and steampunk make for a heady mix and it's all coming to Tauranga this weekend for the Bay Rodders annual Winterblast. The event gets underway... Read More
10:43am Fri 22 Jun, 2018
She's an orphan - unloved, abandoned. Given name Caldina, family name Toyota. Age - indeterminate - born Nagoya sometime between 1992 and 2007 when production... Read More
08:54am Fri 15 Jun, 2018
'Kiwifruit picking - why on earth would you?” A seasoned picker and pruner slamming the industry which has employed him for 35 years. And which, for the... Read More
08:53am Fri 15 Jun, 2018
Most international travelers return home inspired by encounters, experiences, people, food, music and adventures. Not Geoff Brann. 'We've travelled extensively,... Read More
08:53am Fri 15 Jun, 2018
When Noel Kelly's garage doors open up, he's open for business. For more than 10 years, Noel has said he is going to retire, but he still keeps working. Described... Read More
08:52am Fri 15 Jun, 2018
They were once considered the realm of hippies, liberals and vegetarians, but the modern-day food co-op is simply about people looking for good, wholesome food... Read More
08:51am Fri 15 Jun, 2018
For most of us, wearing is a wig usually involves dressing up in something whacky and having fun. But for Kiwi kids living with cancer there often isn't much fun... Read More
08:51am Fri 15 Jun, 2018
Volunteering with Alzheimer's Tauranga/WBOP was a natural fit for Bruce Inglis. Bruce's father had passed away with Alzheimer's and he wanted to make a difference... Read More
08:50am Fri 15 Jun, 2018
They're giving thanks all around the world to a bloke called Karl Landsteiner this week, because heaven knows how many millions of lives he has saved. He won... Read More

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