An invention designed to prevent deadly house fires and a brownie made with apples took top honours at the Niwa Bay of Plenty Science & Technology Fair. Tauranga... Read More

A Welcome Bay resident has a new lease on life thanks to recent road safety improvements in the heart of the Tauranga South suburb. Mike Claridge, who uses... Read More

Eighteen walkers from the Mount Maunganui Runners and Walkers Club will take part in the Round Rarotonga Road Race on September 19. 'The race itself is like... Read More

Debating is not what it used to be, says Chris Lee, president of the Sunrise Lions. On September 2, Lee hosted the 27th annual debating competition for the... Read More

A Katikati couple is on a mission to teach reptile owners to be more responsible with their cold-blooded pets. It comes amid reports of one of the world's... Read More

A family fun night including an open-air movie will help raise money for Ōmokoroa Point School. The animated film Encanto will start at 7pm with Night Owl... Read More

Some look for bread and milk when they visit the supermarket. These two found love. Chloe Walker and Conrad Moroney met while working at the Bureta Park Woolworths... Read More

At Bloom in the Bay in November, sculptor and designer Patrick Barry will be displaying a similar stone piece to his fern sculpture Dicksonia Antarctica that's... Read More

After more than 30 years in the industry, Mike Savage has seen his fair share of change in the way funerals are held - from children now attending services,... Read More

Get ready to rev your engines and immerse yourself in a day of excitement at Greerton Village's Spring Fling Festival on September 21. One of the festival's... Read More

The Bay of Plenty's Chilean community is gearing up for its biggest celebration of the year - and everyone's invited to the fiesta! The day that Chileans... Read More

Norm Twigge has a delightful way of describing butterflies. 'In a lot of cultures, they're considered spiritual beings. So every time you see one, remember... Read More