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11:07am Fri 18 Aug, 2017
It's an idea bourne out of comfort, from relaxing and not really thinking about much at all. Garden and Arts Festival organiser Marc Anderson says the idea came... Read More
11:04am Fri 18 Aug, 2017
Who knew that researching your family history could start with spitting in a cup, popping it in the post and a few months later knowing almost everything you ever... Read More
11:03am Fri 18 Aug, 2017
It's a chance for some special kids to get out and have a shot - try some sports they might not have experienced, possibly never even heard of. It's 'Have a Go... Read More
11:01am Fri 18 Aug, 2017
It's no secret that transport systems in Tauranga and the Western Bay of Plenty have been under immense pressure lately, with an estimated 10 per cent increase... Read More
11:00am Fri 18 Aug, 2017
Daffodils were as scarce as hen's teeth in Tauranga this week, but come Tuesday the city will be awash with them as more than 1400 bunches of fresh daffodils are... Read More
10:59am Fri 18 Aug, 2017
Local BNZ staff will turn off their computers for the day and get out into the community to volunteer for the 'Closed for Good' project on Wednesday, August 23. More... Read More
10:43am Fri 11 Aug, 2017
The deputy principal taught Pana Hema-Taylor at Aranui High School in Christchurch - sensed a talent and steered the young man away from the fringes of the Mongrel... Read More
10:42am Fri 11 Aug, 2017
It almost got lost in all the brouhaha about the winning ways of a certain bacon and egg pie here in Tauranga. It's a maximum 300 gram offering - filled with slow-roasted... Read More
10:41am Fri 11 Aug, 2017
Collaboratively. It's a hard word to get your tongue around when you're only five. Heck, it's hard to get your tongue around when you're 45. But it's a word that... Read More
10:39am Fri 11 Aug, 2017
We've got the AIMS games - now Tauranga will also play host to the inaugural New Zealand Teachers' Games in October. The teachers' games are an opportunity for... Read More
10:38am Fri 11 Aug, 2017
It sounds like heresy coming from a couple of zero waste champions - they're preaching that recycling is not the be-all and end-all solution to the world's rubbish... Read More
10:37am Fri 11 Aug, 2017
If you've ever wanted to experience the wonders of Indonesia, now is the time to get a taste with Multicultural Tauranga's first 'Living in Harmony' event for 2017... Read More