Local News
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
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