Local News
07:30am Fri 04 Oct, 2024
Diverting secondhand clothes away from landfills to help combat climate change while raising funds for addiction and recovery services is a double win for two... Read More
07:01am Fri 04 Oct, 2024
Tauranga's Turban Day this weekend is an opportunity to try on a turban and meet members of the city's Sikh community. From 11am to 3pm on Saturday, October... Read More
07:00am Fri 04 Oct, 2024
Matthew Strange likes to compare fire with water. Most of his professional life has been spent working at public pools, and his weekends over summer often... Read More
07:00am Fri 04 Oct, 2024
Forget boring brushes; Brookfield resident Abigail Perano is proving that quirky household items like bubble wrap, Duplo blocks and pipe cleaners along with... Read More
07:31am Thu 03 Oct, 2024
There are prizes up for grabs for the best homemade masks and face painting as part of Te Puke's annual Halloween Treat Trail on Thursday, October 31. 'This... Read More
10:15am Fri 27 Sep, 2024
Technique and skill will be fully displayed at the Woodchopping Free Event at the Mount Maunganui RSA on September 28. 'A lot of people don't realise that... Read More
10:11am Fri 27 Sep, 2024
Ron and Pat Howie will be opening their Te Puke garden to visitors for the final time this November as part of the Bay of Plenty Garden & Art Festival. 'We've... Read More
10:11am Fri 27 Sep, 2024
For a long time, female football in Tauranga has been under-served, says Maia Ririnui, a senior coach and wāhine executive committee member. 'Forever and... Read More
10:11am Fri 27 Sep, 2024
A Tauranga organisation is on the hunt for wild venison. Hunt for Good, a New Zealand-based not-for-profit initiative, has made a significant impact by donating... Read More
10:11am Fri 27 Sep, 2024
Grace Hospital is leading the way with the installation of a new automated endoscope reprocessor - AER - to enhance its endoscopy services. This state-of-the-art... Read More
10:10am Fri 27 Sep, 2024
Award-winning photographer Bob Tulloch's favourite space has been his deck, particularly one overlooking Omanu Beach. He misses the convivial atmosphere his... Read More
10:10am Fri 27 Sep, 2024
If you think bridge is just a card game, think again. This timeless classic is much more than a pastime - it's a brain-boosting, friendship-forging adventure... Read More