Local News
08:30am Fri 25 Feb, 2022
The current red light Covid setting in New Zealand has forced organisers of the TECT Community Awards to move the event online this year. The ceremony was... Read More
08:30am Fri 25 Feb, 2022
Hoops or hooks? Silver or gold? An innovative enterprise developed at Envirohub Bay of Plenty is resulting in the creation of tailored earrings, clocks and... Read More
08:30am Fri 25 Feb, 2022
Greerton Cricket Club player Clint Phelps hit 500 games in total with his club on the weekend after a massive accomplishment from playing for them for 28 seasons. ... Read More
08:30am Fri 18 Feb, 2022
Due to poor weather conditions, work that was due to start on the Kaimai Range's State Highway 29 on February 13, was postponed, and will now begin this Sunday,... Read More
08:30am Fri 18 Feb, 2022
City bookworms are being reminded that the Tauranga Library is soon to close for a month as part of a relocation plan. Tauranga Library's current Willow St site... Read More
08:30am Fri 18 Feb, 2022
Bob Smith's involvement in his new passion came after his wife found herself in a bit of pickle. Now, two-and-a-half years after saving his beloved from... Read More
08:30am Fri 18 Feb, 2022
A controversial road trial in Mount Maunganui has been approved and could start in as little as two weeks. Tauranga City Council commissioners have approved a... Read More
08:30am Fri 18 Feb, 2022
When Jiji Pulikkottil moved to Tauranga in 2011, he was one of three families from the Malayalee ethnic community in the city. He has seen the community... Read More
08:30am Fri 18 Feb, 2022
Plans for Tauranga's annual jazz festival to be held in April have been thwarted by the current Covid-19 red light restrictions. Under the red light restrictions,... Read More
08:30am Fri 18 Feb, 2022
For the first time in more than 30 years, the grey-faced petrel colony on the northern flank of Mauao has produced more than 60 chicks, says Western Bay Wildlife's... Read More
08:00am Fri 11 Feb, 2022
Tauranga residents now have the chance to upsize or downsize their rubbish and recycling bins. In 2021 Tauranga City Council rolled out its new kerbside... Read More
08:00am Fri 11 Feb, 2022
Western Bay of Plenty Mayor Garry Webber will step down from council at the next Local Body Elections set for this October 2022. Now into his second term... Read More