Local News
08:01am Fri 09 Aug, 2024
Not many Kiwis can say they've done something continuously for 75 years. But Bethlehem's Alex Garrett can. The 84-year-old has just been recognised nationally... Read More
08:01am Fri 09 Aug, 2024
Bay of Plenty residents have a unique opportunity to learn to two Indonesian-flavoured activities in Tauranga. Bay of Plenty Indonesia Community Inc is hosting... Read More
08:00am Fri 09 Aug, 2024
Bay of Plenty residents are encouraged to join forces with their dog or simply support a friend to help raise vital funds this month for Blind Low Vision NZ... Read More
08:00am Fri 09 Aug, 2024
A food garden at Ōtūmoetai Primary School — to teach students sustainability and how to reduce waste — is to bear vegetables for its surrounding... Read More
08:00am Fri 09 Aug, 2024
A Tauranga rugby player who has secured a partially-funded scholarship to play the game in the US is on the fundraising home straight to get to an Ohio university... Read More
07:59am Fri 09 Aug, 2024
While many travel to the Pacific Islands to relax in the sun, one Tauranga doctor keeps busy with lifesaving work when heads to Tonga. Dr Trish Knox self-funds... Read More
07:30am Fri 09 Aug, 2024
Tauranga City Council is awaiting a new trial date in its bid to recoup millions of dollars lost in a failed transport hub. The council has appealed a High... Read More
07:06am Fri 09 Aug, 2024
Unfortunately, this time of year is when us gardeners have to start getting down and dirty! There's no other way around the fact 'The flowers that bloom in... Read More
07:05am Fri 09 Aug, 2024
When it comes to renting a home, how you are defined matters. There are a few differences between tenants, flatmates and boarders. You are a tenant if you... Read More
07:00am Fri 09 Aug, 2024
The New Zealand China Friendship Society is looking forward to its Mid-Autumn Festival Gala on Friday, August 16 - and it's inviting everyone to get involved! The... Read More
07:00am Fri 09 Aug, 2024
It's an artform that spans centuries - now Bonsai workshops will be held at Palmers Welcome Bay from this weekend on August 10. For store owner Ryan Choy,... Read More
03:13pm Fri 02 Aug, 2024
Tauranga's Mercury Baypark will be the epicentre of cheer and excitement this Saturday, August 3, as it hosts the highly anticipated 'Battle in the Bay' cheerleading... Read More