Local News
09:00am Fri 11 Oct, 2024
As the vibrant colours of early summer unfold, downtown Tauranga is set to come alive with Bloom in the Bay, a central highlight of the Bayleys-sponsored Bay... Read More
09:00am Fri 11 Oct, 2024
Learning the road code for your learner driver's licence test is essential, but studying for it no longer has to be boring. Entrepreneur and Driven to Success... Read More
08:00am Fri 11 Oct, 2024
Ghosts, ghouls and goblins are invited to ride the rails of the miniature railway at Memorial Park at its annual Halloween Night Run. The Friday, November... Read More
07:00am Fri 11 Oct, 2024
The story of Brett, 52, highlights the 'systems failure' that led to him living on the streets. In a 2017 case study by the Tauranga City Council, Brett... Read More
07:00am Fri 11 Oct, 2024
After experiencing baby loss herself, Tauranga resident Belinda Roddick decided to organise a Bubble Walk to Remember to raise awareness and offer support for... Read More
11:10am Fri 04 Oct, 2024
In the last 10 months, Harriet Steele, has been diagnosed with cancer, undergone major surgery, IVF, chemotherapy and early menopause. All just four months... Read More
11:00am Fri 04 Oct, 2024
Margaret 'Maggie” Dalziel, a resident of Mount Maunganui and member of Triathlon Tauranga, is set to represent New Zealand at the 2024 World Triathlon... Read More
10:34am Fri 04 Oct, 2024
The Bay of Plenty Steamers will take on Auckland this weekend in a historic event in their last round-robin game of the Bunnings Warehouse 2024 National Provincial... Read More
10:00am Fri 04 Oct, 2024
The Women on Water (WOW) programme, part of the Tauranga Yacht & Power Boat Club, is gearing up for an exhilarating 23rd season, kicking off on October 10. Since... Read More
09:00am Fri 04 Oct, 2024
Pink-cladded walkers are expected to descend on Tauranga next week. The HOT Pink Walk has been an iconic annual community event in Tauranga for more than... Read More
08:30am Fri 04 Oct, 2024
White crosses now stand on the previously unmarked graves of soldiers in Te Puke's old cemetery. A $1000 funding grant from Western Bay of Plenty District... Read More
08:09am Fri 04 Oct, 2024
Thomas Magill has just beaten some of New Zealand's swimming records, which also happen to be his own from the previous year. At 15, Thomas is showing strong... Read More