Local News
02:23pm Thu 05 Feb, 2026
The student volunteer army rolled into Waihī Beach last week and rolled up their sleeves to help flood-affected businesses. Five student volunteers... Read More
02:22pm Thu 05 Feb, 2026
A kaleidoscope of colour awaits inside the warehouse of New Zealand's only manufacturer of industrial and educational crayons, which are made right here in the... Read More
02:21pm Thu 05 Feb, 2026
Hundreds of children and their whānau gathered at Waipuna Park on Saturday, January 31, for a lively carnival celebrating the completion of the Kia Kaha te... Read More
02:15pm Thu 05 Feb, 2026
If you're after a fun, action-filled day of surf life saving sports at the beach, mark Saturday, February 14, on your calendar. Pukehina Surf Rescue is hosting... Read More
02:14pm Thu 05 Feb, 2026
This weekend marks Elizabeth (Betty) Gilgen's first 100th birthday - her son Phil Gilgen says she has another 100 years to go. Betty's family will mark the... Read More
01:40pm Fri 30 Jan, 2026
Mount Maunganui's aviation museum this week took possession of a rare jet which it plans to use to restore another of the same aircraft already in the hangar. A... Read More
12:42pm Fri 30 Jan, 2026
What began as a small idea to teach a few women basic DIY skills has grown into a thriving community movement across Tauranga and Rotorua. Now, the DIY Sheds... Read More
12:40pm Fri 30 Jan, 2026
Internationally trained Kiwi psychic medium Kerry-Marie Callander will host her show Bridging the 2 Worlds in Tauranga City on March 3, in a seven-stop New Zealand... Read More
12:36pm Fri 30 Jan, 2026
Three Katikati teens are excited to perform at Katikati's second Waitangi Day festival next month, which invites everyone to a free family-friendly event that... Read More
12:34pm Fri 30 Jan, 2026
Stonewall, the classic Kiwi boardgame that has been 'amazing New Zealand since 1996” was dreamed up by Mark McGregor and brothers Roger and Grant Bullot... Read More
12:32pm Fri 30 Jan, 2026
A Tauranga swim club has rolled up its sleeves and saved tens of thousands of dollars by repainting the Mount Maunganui College swimming pool themselves - all... Read More
12:30pm Fri 30 Jan, 2026
- Sponsored Content Bay of Plenty - mark your calendar as 'wheely busy” on Sunday, March 8, from 10am-2pm as the Repco Tauranga Auto Extravaganza... Read More












