For Tauranga truck driver Wilky De Haas, an ideal day consists of burnouts, bikes, and 'all things motorised”. And that's exactly what will be... Read More

Rain over the weekend has not changed the fire danger levels across the country, warns Fire and Emergency New Zealand. Rural fire manager Tim Mitchell... Read More

They worked on the set of 'The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe', then travelled to middle earth to build the Hobbiton set at Matamata and also had a hand in the... Read More

It's a kind of hug from the nation, a gesture of thanks, a message saying 'we haven't forgotten what you did for us'. And the sentiment is all wrapped up... Read More

It was heartening to read recently that New Zealand's highest ranked player Ryan Fox wants to win the New Zealand Open title more than any other tournament. ... Read More

The Department of Conservation is urging people to 'get to know our ocean' and its inhabitants. The theme is 'Ko au te moana, ko te moana ko au - I am the... Read More

Music fans will be treated to five days of music and excitement in April as Tauranga comes alive for the National Jazz Festival Tauranga and the National Youth... Read More

'I'm at the point where I have to sell my car in order to keep my family afloat. All my money has gone to the rescue.” That is what co-founder and board... Read More

The D1NZ drifting championship series for 2020 is making its way to Trustpower Baypark Stadium for round three on February 28 and 29. Baypark is the only stadium... Read More

A new police pathways programme has opened up for students in the Tauranga area. The programme was launched at Bethlehem College last week, with eight schools... Read More

Local kindergarten Kids on Nineteen all dressed in red last Friday - not just for Valentine's Day, but for a fundraiser they were holding for Heart Kids. Two... Read More

It was a cheeky blue and white budgie with the most un-budgie like name of Adam, which inveigled its way into a little girl's heart and kindled a lifelong passion.... Read More