It was Gael Blaymires' dad who unwittingly drove her out into the garden - a sprawling wasteland, as she calls it, in King Street behind the Z petrol station... Read More

Public bus services don't generate too much positive feedback. Not many compliments. 'It's the nature of the beast,” says well-known Rotorua coach... Read More

A commercial featuring a sign-singing version of Bay of Plenty musician Tiki Taane's song 'There's No Place Like Home' will feature on television and online... Read More

Vandals and the homeless have done their worst to upset the Tauranga Harbour City Lions and one of its major annual community fundraising drives. 'It's... Read More

As animals age, their ability to maintain health and vitality lessens. An older animal in the wild becomes less able to hunt or graze and keep up with... Read More

He might have lost his seat after one term in 2016, but former Tauranga city councillor John Robson has been given a second chance by voters after winning the... Read More

Sexual assault, drug addiction, bulimia, domestic violence, attempted suicide and post-traumatic stress disorder. Papamoa's Rachel Axis has survived it... Read More

Deon Vanniekerk has always had birds as pets in his life, but started breeding budgies late last year as a bonding activity with his 8-year-old daughter. ... Read More

While the standard poodle might still be a popular breed, these days you're more likely to come across a moodle, a choodle, a labradoodle, or a spoodle. With... Read More

Baypark Family Speedway will see sparks, fireworks, and mud fly at its last event for the season. As well as the usual end-of-season $20,000 fireworks... Read More

The Tauranga Home Show isn't just the perfect place to find all your home product and service needs under one roof - it's a great day out for the whole family. ... Read More

There are more cars on our roads than ever before, with Tauranga traffic worsening ever year. One man who's spent a lot of time thinking about the issue... Read More