Local News
07:04am Sat 18 Jan, 2020
Groups working in the Tauranga social sector will soon receive a hand-up. SociaLink launched its Community Insights Lab this week, an initiative set to collect... Read More
07:01am Sat 18 Jan, 2020
When the crowd goes into deep meditation at Simpson Reserve next weekend they will reflect on four deaths - four young people from Papamoa who took their own lives... Read More
06:58am Sat 18 Jan, 2020
Some Tauranga horse riders are calling for increased accessibility on cycle tracks around the region, saying they are fed up with being restricted to paddocks... Read More
06:56am Sat 18 Jan, 2020
It's a tantalising morsel from Katikati's archives. Burned down by arsonists 30 years ago and buried beneath a housing estate, then 'reincarnated' and now sitting... Read More
06:51am Sat 18 Jan, 2020
'Be proactive, not reactive.” That's the motto for surf lifesaving clubs across Tauranga and members are making it their mission to do no big rescues in... Read More
06:48am Sat 18 Jan, 2020
There's a fresh round of speculation over a proposed metro-style CBD supermarket for Tauranga. But this time, it seems it is more than conjecture. It's a case... Read More
03:14pm Sat 11 Jan, 2020
Watching what's happening in Australia is horrible and terrifying for most people, but it hits a bit closer to home for Kacie Gauld. The new Mount Maunganui... Read More
03:12pm Sat 11 Jan, 2020
A bright red 1938 Ford V8 vintage fire truck sits outside the Te Puke Fire Station. Paint's peeling, there's some cosmetic rust but the engine purrs like... Read More
03:08pm Sat 11 Jan, 2020
It is not easy being a Black Caps fan. Over the last 12 months the team has provided the sporting highlights and lowlights, ahead of the inspirational Silver... Read More
03:07pm Sat 11 Jan, 2020
The Greerton Hall serial noise complainant seems to have won the day. There will be no loud or amplified music from the hall in future - especially the booming... Read More
03:05pm Sat 11 Jan, 2020
Whakatane District Council and Tourism Bay of Plenty are encouraging visitors to explore all that Whakatane and the Bay of Plenty has to offer and support the... Read More
03:03pm Sat 11 Jan, 2020
Papamoa Rugby Club is launching a boot camp this month in an effort to boost club membership. The club is banding together with local fitness businesses to deliver... Read More