Local News
11:02am Fri 15 Sep, 2017
Robots are the way of the future and four students are getting into the nuts and bolts of it all for the national Vex Robotics competition. Around 12 weeks ago... Read More
11:01am Fri 15 Sep, 2017
It's just over a week to go until the election on September 23, and the race is tighter than ever. For many voters, one of this campaign's most pressing issues... Read More
10:58am Fri 15 Sep, 2017
Even when he was diagnosed with a life-changing and potentially life-ending disease at six years old, Mark Passey's parents didn't cut him any slack. 'I don't think... Read More
10:53am Fri 15 Sep, 2017
Pink gumboots will be handed out in Tauranga's Red Square on September 19 as local businesses line up to support the Breast Cancer Support Service Tauranga Trust. The... Read More
10:40am Fri 15 Sep, 2017
A new art lovers' map has been developed for Tauranga and includes locations to drive and walk to. The art map is a collaboration between Pete Morris of Te Kiteroa... Read More
10:39am Fri 15 Sep, 2017
Tauranga City councillor Terry Molloy received an unexpected answer when he asked Jo Wills how the city council could encourage people to use public transport instead... Read More
10:37am Fri 15 Sep, 2017
To mark CanTeen Awareness Week, 21-year-old Eilsh Burt from Matata is sharing her journey to help raise awareness about the disease. CanTeen Awareness Week is a... Read More
01:55pm Fri 08 Sep, 2017
How many cooks is too many cooks? How many cooks does it take to spoil the broth, the creamy potato and leek soup or the country pumpkin soup that'll be on offer... Read More
01:54pm Fri 08 Sep, 2017
If you're a Lego buff, then Fairhaven School in Te Puke is going to be the place to be on September 16. Elaborate Lego creations and collections will be on display... Read More
01:45pm Fri 08 Sep, 2017
Yes, it's one of those stories - about a young couple bucking the trend and making it into their first home. But Robert Upson and his girlfriend Jaimie Shepherd... Read More
12:47pm Fri 08 Sep, 2017
Young Kiwi filmmakers have less than one month left to get their entries in for the 2017 International Youth Silent Film Festival New Zealand Regionals before submissions... Read More
12:46pm Fri 08 Sep, 2017
It's the little things that give Charlotte de Jong her greatest delight. Hearing her two boys chatter in the back seat of the car, listening to music and watching... Read More