They say you can always make a bandstand by taking away their chairs, but take away a building and what's left are more than 300 musicians needing a home. ... Read More

What is the Maori word for visitors? This is one of dozens of questions you will find the answer to in Kiwi Quest, a new board game that aims to increase... Read More

Plans to set up worm farms and green waste composting has seen a new Mount Maunganui retirement village receive a $10,873 grant from the Tauranga City Council's... Read More

Aquinas College has won first place over 11 other Bay of Plenty and Waikato schools at a chemistry competition held at the University of Waikato. The team... Read More

After three years as a Labour List MP, Angie Warren-Clark is pleased she has been able to see some goals achieved and is looking to pursue more. 'One of... Read More

Winston Peters' campaign bus rolled into town this week and with that came election promises. A crowd of around 60 people gathered at Red Square to see... Read More

His brother and both parents have died of pancreatic cancer in the past eight years. Now Andy Kirk is lacing up the running shoes and hitting the pavement... Read More

Port of Tauranga chief executive Mark Cairns is a modest man considering he's played a major role in turning the company into New Zealand's largest international... Read More

Everyone has moments where the word you want to say is on the tip of your tongue but it won't come out. For people living with aphasia this moment is a... Read More

In the lead up to the titipounamu/rifleman's nesting season, it's not uncommon to find Barry Pethybridge in the Aongatete forest sitting in a camping chair,... Read More

A Mount woman's mission is a bit like The Proclaimers song '500 miles' except she'll be running. Deb Gee has committed to running 12 marathons in 12 months... Read More

The materials in Hamilton artist Nancy Tschetner's studio are a little different from normal. Armed with just sand, adhesive, and a paint brush, she lovingly... Read More