Local News
08:57am Fri 02 Jun, 2023
A Tauranga woman's research project has uncovered a treasure-trove of stories about her family - including the day her father fell asleep in a cake cabinet. 'It's... Read More
08:49am Fri 02 Jun, 2023
Tauranga's Auto Extravaganza organiser Neville McKay is a happy man. So is his sidekick Keith Sawyer. The pair handed over a big fat $10,000 cheque to Hato Hone... Read More
08:47am Fri 02 Jun, 2023
A new public art trust is launching in Tauranga next week with ambitions to install the first artwork this summer! Launching on June 7, 2023, the Font Tauranga... Read More
08:42am Fri 02 Jun, 2023
He's spent his 78 years saving souls - whether pulling people from house fires on the busiest fire truck in the country, or rescuing them from the flames of hell... Read More
08:39am Fri 02 Jun, 2023
Free parking returns to Tauranga's CBD on Saturdays this weekend, yet some businesses believe more changes are still needed to bump up numbers in downtown. At... Read More
08:34am Fri 02 Jun, 2023
With the high cost of food ever increasing, a Te Puke-based charity is having to call on the community to continue feeding those in need. The Daily Café... Read More
08:31am Fri 02 Jun, 2023
Bayfair Pétanque Club is encouraging locals to give the game a go. Even if you've never held a boule before - pétanque is not only effortlessly learnable... Read More
08:25am Fri 02 Jun, 2023
One of New Zealand's largest and most respected street dance events is returning to Mount Maunganui this weekend. PROJECT is a youth hip hop dance competition... Read More
08:16am Fri 02 Jun, 2023
'They're for the children that come into the Women's Refuge. You know, they've practically left with nothing.” This is Altrusa Tauranga president Sandra... Read More
09:23am Mon 29 May, 2023
It's a magical once-upon-a-time image, mesmerising in its black and white, in its starkness, and taken 100 years ago. It tells a story of where we have come from,... Read More
09:22am Mon 29 May, 2023
A store in Tauranga is literally turning rags into riches, raising money for people in our community to access free counselling by selling rags. Yes, you read... Read More
09:19am Mon 29 May, 2023
Western Bay of Plenty crafters are being challenged to exceed the number of woollen blankets and clothes sent last year to Eastern Europe for Operation Cover Up. The... Read More